Jul 22, 2025 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Oil and Gas Accident, Oil and Gas Incidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
April 20, 2025, marked the 15-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon explosion – an offshore incident that claimed 11 lives, injured dozens, and triggered one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history. As the oil and gas industry continues to...
Jul 15, 2025 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Wrongful Death
When news broke that a cargo ship carrying thousands of vehicles had caught fire in the remote waters 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska, it served as a stark reminder of the dangers maritime workers face every day. The vessel fire involved the Morning Midas, a 600-foot...
Jun 12, 2025 | Children's Product Liability, Crush Injuries, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Manufacturing Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Work Injury, Workplace Accident, Workplace Explosion, Workplace Injuries, Wrongful Death
A industrial accident involving a fatality at BRT Extrusions in Niles, Ohio, has brought national attention to the risks industrial workers face on the job each day. A 60-year-old machine operator was found unconscious at the aluminum plant last week and later died at...
Jun 10, 2025 | Maritime Accident, Maritime Injury, Maritime Law, Offshore Accident, Wrongful Death
On June 2, 2025, tragedy struck aboard the POLARIS, a U.S.-flagged Tidewater platform supply vessel, during offshore operations in the Atlantic Ocean. One crew member lost their life despite immediate emergency response efforts by onboard personnel and emergency...
May 23, 2025 | Catastrophic Injury, Children's Product Liability, Crush Injuries, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Train Accident, Train Accidents, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death
A recent train crash in Fort Bend County underscores a serious and often overlooked public safety issue: inadequate railroad crossing infrastructure. The incident happened on FM 2759 when a dump truck pulled across the tracks at an unguarded crossing and was struck by...
Apr 29, 2025 | Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Children's Product Liability, Crush Injuries, Explosion, Gas Leak Injuries, Natural Gas Explosions, Offshore Accident, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death
Bus accidents can result in devastating injuries and even loss of life. Due to the size and weight of buses, collisions involving these vehicles often lead to catastrophic outcomes for passengers, pedestrians, and occupants of smaller vehicles. At Kherkher Garcia, we...
