Any job will put a person at risk of getting hurt, but there are certain professions that are much more dangerous than others. Location often factors into how likely someone is to get hurt at work. Those who do jobs at offshore facilities, like oil and gas extraction...
Year: 2021
Important information for families of loved ones lost to COVID
COVID has claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans. Their families are facing not only grief, but in many cases financial trouble as a result of loss of income and medical and funeral expenses. We wanted to share the news that FEMA is offering...
How to get the compensation you deserve after a hurricane
A hurricane is one of the strongest forces of nature and can leave entire cities in dire conditions. Recently, Hurricane Ida left many cities in dire conditions, including the Baton Rouge area. Even when the damage is undeniable, earning the compensation you need to...
How can you reduce fatigue and the risk of a crash?
Fatigue is a common cause of crashes in the United States. In fact, a survey of the population showed that around 37% of all working adults weren’t getting at least seven hours of sleep each night. Fatigue can be caused by many factors, so it’s important for you to...
Which insurance pays the bills after a serious vehicle accident?
Right after a car crash in Texas, you will probably have more pressing concerns than the costs involved. Trying to move your vehicle to a safe spot and assessing your passengers for injuries will be far more important been trying to estimate how much it will cost to...
Immigration mistakes to avoid
Millions of people throughout the world hold the dream of living and working in the United States, but not all are successful in achieving that goal. If this is your dream, you can help your chances of success by avoiding a few common mistakes. Filing the wrong forms...
Bigger, heavier pick-ups are an outsized danger in crashes
When you walk onto a new car dealership’s lot, the biggest, boldest vehicles are the pick-up trucks. Automakers put a lot of effort into making pick-ups imposing eye candy with serious towing power, optional four-wheel drive, large dashboard screens and comfortable...
Hold insurers accountable for hurricane damage claims
Hurricane Ida may have left Louisiana behind, but the storm’s wake leaves thousands of Louisianans dealing with the tremendous damage by the fifth strongest hurricane ever to hit the U.S. The storm has left some communities uninhabitable. Property owners must now deal...
Boating this weekend? Watch out for drunk drivers
Although it’s normal to watch out for drunk drivers on the roads, you may not be as familiar with the risk of being hit by a drunk boater. Drinking alcohol on the water isn’t always treated the same as it would be in a land vehicle, but that doesn’t mean that it isn’t...
Sunscreens recalled after dangerous benzene levels detected
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced a voluntary recall on July 14 of five aerosol sunscreen products after independent tests discovered they were contaminated with cancer-causing benzene. While five products have been pulled from store shelves, the tests...