When someone passes away, it takes an emotional toll on their family. Moreover, it can lead to financial hardship. Fortunately, laws in every state can help ease financial problems if a person is legally responsible for causing the victim’s death. What must you prove...
Construction is an inherently dangerous industry. Workers are expected to perform strenuous physical labor, sometimes at great heights or carrying heavy machinery. Non-worker bystanders and other pedestrians run the risk of injury by falling debris and other dangers....
Construction defects occur whenever finished or partially finished construction fails to perform adequately as required by contracts or accepted standards. These defects can be the structurally deficient concrete, the bridge whose cables flex and snap, the adhesives...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that there are 125,000 cranes operating in the American construction industry. This equipment is essential for major construction projects, yet the dangers they pose to workers and bystanders can be...
The National Safety Council estimates that an American worker is injured on the job every seven seconds. While not all of these injuries are serious or require medical attention, that’s a staggering number nonetheless. This is why the Provo, UT attorneys at Flickinger...
Working in construction can be dangerous. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), construction is one of the deadliest and most dangerous industries to work in. Of the 4,693 worker fatalities recorded in 2016, 991 were in construction. That’s 22.1 percent...
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