Oilfield driving presents significant hazards in Texas and across the United States. Motor‑vehicle accidents account for a substantial portion of work‑related fatalities in energy and extraction work, and oilfield operations add layers of risk beyond typical highway driving. If you drive in the oilfield, you face dangers tied […]
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Pipeline explosions in Houston can endanger workers and nearby residents in a matter of seconds. These events may cause severe injuries, property damage, and loss of life. If you or a loved one has been involved in a pipeline explosion, knowing what to do next—for both safety and […]
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Sean McCarthy
Oct 31, 2025
Sean McCarthy
Oct 31, 2025
The statute of limitations in each jurisdiction governs how long an individual has to file a claim seeking compensation for losses incurred due to another person’s negligence. That timeline, however, can vary by jurisdiction—and when it comes to maritime law, determining the statute of limitations and other key […]
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Houston’s petrochemical industry creates benzene exposure risks for workers and nearby residents. Benzene is a colorless, flammable chemical used in oil refining and chemical manufacturing throughout the Houston Ship Channel area. Workers at petrochemical plants, refineries, and chemical facilities may face daily exposure to this substance. Even residents […]
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A Texas federal court recently handed down an important ruling in a case involving a holstered gun that went off without a trigger pull. This decision allows a Houston police officer to move forward with his lawsuit against the gun manufacturer. A Major Victory for Gun Safety and […]
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Refineries rank among the most hazardous workplaces in Texas. Workers face ongoing exposure to extreme heat, pressurized systems, and a variety of chemicals that can become dangerous if not properly controlled. Understanding what causes refinery accidents in Houston helps workers, families, and employers recognize key hazards and take […]
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A Texas federal court recently handed down an important ruling in a case involving a holstered gun that went off without a trigger pull. This decision allows a Houston police officer to move forward with his lawsuit against the gun manufacturer. A Major Victory for Gun Safety and […]
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In recent days, a dangerous severe weather pattern has swept across the central United States, bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, and powerful thunderstorms to states from Texas to the Midwest and northern Plains. Reports from this storm system include more than half a foot of rain in some […]
Read MoreBrianna Mensing recently shared her story in a Charlotte federal courtroom, testifying about a 2019 ride that changed her life forever. Mensing told jurors that her driver grabbed her thigh “handfully” and “asked if he could keep it with him” as he was dropping her off. She described […]
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Sean McCarthy
Jan 06, 2026
Sean McCarthy
Jan 06, 2026
If you or a loved one has been injured in a Houston trucking accident, you may be wondering, “How long do I have to file a truck accident claim in Texas?” Unfortunately, time is not on your side. Texas law places strict deadlines on how long you have […]
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Pipeline explosions in Houston can endanger workers and nearby residents in a matter of seconds. These events may cause severe injuries, property damage, and loss of life. If you or a loved one has been involved in a pipeline explosion, knowing what to do next—for both safety and […]
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