Workers' compensation may not be the only source of recovery after a serious electrical injury on the job. Learn when contractors, equipment manufacturers, property owners, or utilities may also be responsible.
Railroad employees have different rights than most injured workers. Learn how FELA claims work, what railroad negligence can include, which injuries and occupational diseases are covered, and how long workers have to file.
More than 15,000 firefighters, military personnel, and airport workers in the AFFF firefighting foam MDL are still waiting for justice. Individual case requirements, bellwether trial selection, and preparation for a Daubert hearing to determine what expert testimony is allowed have caused delays.
As artificial intelligence becomes more common in hiring, performance reviews, and layoffs, a lawsuit against Meta is raising questions about workplace discrimination, employer liability, and whether AI-assisted employment decisions can violate existing labor and civil rights laws.
Bellwether trials are nearing in the nationwide PFAS firefighting foam litigation, where more than 15,000 plaintiffs allege toxic “forever chemicals” in AFFF foam caused cancer and chronic illness after years of exposure.
Recent electrical accident investigations have raised concerns about storm recovery work, industrial job sites, and other high-risk environments where overlooked safety hazards can lead to catastrophic injuries.
Offshore drilling policy changes are raising new safety concerns in the Gulf. This article explains how increased production and shifting regulations impact worker safety, common causes of offshore injuries, and the legal rights available to injured workers.
A Louisiana lineman suffered severe electrical burns while repairing power lines damaged by a winter storm, highlighting the dangerous conditions lineworkers face during storm recovery and the serious risks of electrocution and electrical injuries.
New tax deductions are in effect for workers who earn tips or work overtime. But economists warn it won't be low-income families who benefit, and the changes present new risks and issues.
A federal lawsuit aims to halt a massive Gulf oil lease sale. While the case centers on environmental review, the article explores how expanded drilling could affect offshore workers.
A veteran New Orleans film crew member was tragically killed after coming into contact with an energized overhead power line on a local movie set, drawing new attention to the dangers of electrocution accidents in Louisiana.
The workplace is where many Tampa Bay residents spend most of their time, and while employers are expected to provide safe environments, accidents and disputes still happen. From injuries on
