Piramal Glass USA Inc. in Park Hills, Missouri was hit with a hefty OSHA earlier this month for its failure to comply with federal safety regulations and prevent a worker from sustaining severe burn injuries.
Distracted drivers are involved in nearly 1 in every 4 traffic accidents that occur in the U.S. annually. While this clearly indicates that distracted driving is a prominent problem on American roads, it also reveals how many people may be unaware of the following facts about distracted driving – and of just how risky it
Time to Focus: 4 Distracted Driving Myths Debunked Read More »
For some Americans, going to work means risking their lives every day. Looking to pinpoint the most dangerous jobs to have in the U.S., researchers at Health Grove analyzed data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to develop a ranking (based on the calculated fatality rate per every 100,000 full-time workers). Below, we’ve
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A St Louis personal injury lawyer discusses the announcement that Takeda’s $2.37 billion Actos settlement has been finalized. Marking the largest settlement in U.S. history for a drug that is still on the market, the $2.37 billion Actos settlement proposed at the end of April has recently been finalized, Actos-maker Takeda recently announced. The
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If you have questions about Missouri workers compensation claims & benefits, we have answers in these FAQs. Or contact our St Louis workers compensation lawyer. The Missouri workers compensation system provides financial support to workers who have sustained a job-related injury and those who have been diagnosed with an occupational illness. Although this system
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Well, you may not have a choice if Allstate is able to broadly use new technology for which it recently received a patent. Known as “traffic-based driving analysis,” this technology would allow the insurance provider to record various data about drivers, their actions and their driving environments. What Could Allstate Monitor with this Technology?
Would You Let an Insurance Company Monitor You Your Passengers as You Drive? Read More »
The defective Takata airbags that have, to date, killed 8 people and injured at least 100 still remain in the vast majority of affected vehicles in the U.S., reports the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In fact, according to regulators, who announced the Takata airbag recall back in November 2014, only about 4.4 million
For people over the age of 65 years old, falling down is the number one cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries (according to the CDC). A St Louis personal injury lawyer takes a look at falling accidents among the elderly, as well as how negligence can contribute to these accidents. Additionally, the CDC
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When it comes time to make a claim against an insurance policy, you may be shocked to find out that your insurance company is not really your advocate. In fact, the insurer who promised to act “like a good neighbor” or put you in “good hands” when selling you a policy can become difficult to
4 Signs an Insurer Has Acted in Bad Faith with Your Claim Read More »
Our St Louis car accident lawyer discusses the first injury accident involving a Google driverless vehicle. Contact us if you’ve been hurt in a traffic accident. Last month, a Google self-driving car was involved in the first injury-related accident associated with a driverless vehicle, reportedly causing only minor injuries to those involved. According to
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