Working in a warehouse often means being around large machinery, tall shelves, and plenty of fast-moving activity. Even with safety measures in place, accidents still happen. When they do, injured workers may find themselves facing medical treatment, missed time at work, and a lot of questions about what to do next. In Texas, handling a…
It does not take much. A wet floor, an uneven surface, or an unstable ladder can turn an ordinary workday into something far more serious. Falls are among the most common workplace accidents in Texas, and they happen in all types of jobs, from construction sites to office buildings. Sometimes the injuries are minor, but…
Out in the Texas oilfields, the work never really stops. Whether it’s blazing hot or pitch black at 2 a.m., crews are out there, putting in the hours around heavy machinery, slick surfaces, and some seriously dangerous conditions. It’s tough, physical work, and accidents happen more often than most people think. If you’ve been hurt…
The construction industry is booming in the Dallas Metro area. And that boom means an increased risk of injuries for workers on construction sites. Though many accidents are minor, you still have rights, and your Dallas construction accident attorney wants you to understand the options you have at your disposal. Let’s take a look at…
Back injuries are fairly common in physically demanding positions. All it takes is lifting one heavy box incorrectly and you’re left in pain, unable to do your job. If you’ve experienced a back injury at work, you could have several legal options that you’ll want to consider pursuing with help from a Texas workplace injury…
Working in an oilfield is a great way to make a living, but its not without its hazards. The industry is well-known for frequent on-the-job injuries, and some of those injuries can be severe enough to keep you from returning to your job for months. Luckily, you have rights and options at your disposal following…
Recovering from a work-related injury can be time-consuming and stressful when all you want to do is get back to work. But what happens once you’re ready to go back to your job? Under Texas state law, you still have rights and it’s important that you’re ready to exercise your rights as soon as you’re…
Getting into an accident can have dramatic impacts on your life, but when you have a pre-existing condition, the accident can be even harder to recover from. Like it or not, pre-existing conditions can complicate your personal injury case and knowing what to expect from the process from the beginning can help you better prepare…
Workplace injuries can take a major toll on your finances. They keep you from being able to work until you’re recovered and, in some cases, require costly medical treatments that can eat into your savings. Filing a workers’ compensation claim through your employer can help you get the money you need to focus on your…
Workplace injuries can happen in any industry, whether you work a desk job or perform physical labor, day in and day out. When those injuries happen in the course of your duties, you’ll be eligible for workers’ compensation to help cover the cost of your medical expenses and replace a portion of your income while…