The oil and gas industry has a reputation for serious and fatal injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, workers in this sector are seven times more…

Any type of product can have a potentially harmful defect. Data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows that product liability cases can stem from malfunctioning sports gear, toys, home…

When people enter a store, shopping mall or another commercial establishment, they expect the area to be reasonably safe. Unfortunately, property owners and managers often ignore hazards until they cause…

Driver error contributes to the vast majority of accidents, but reckless behavior can be particularly deadly in certain conditions. In rainstorms, for example, slick roads and reduced visibility can make…

A serious accident can be a life-changing experience. If you sustained an obvious injury in a crash, such as a broken bone or deep cut, then seeing a doctor is…

A serious wreck can damage any part of the body. Broken bones, lacerations and head wounds happen often, but the most common accident injury is soft tissue damage. As Medscape explains, soft…

An unexpected injury at work can have far-reaching consequences. Some victims face lifelong health issues; others cannot return to work or enjoy the same active lifestyle. If you were injured…

It’s no secret that alcohol contributes to accidents. In fact, 16 percent of drivers who were in fatal crashes in 2014 were under the influence of alcohol, according to the…

If you were injured in a car accident, then you probably have a long list of questions. Who will pay for my medical bills and other losses? When should I…

New Mexico law enforcement has been cracking down on drunk driving over the last decade – and this has led to positive changes. According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, alcohol-related…