PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOSIONS: INSTANT POT LAWSUITS
WHAT CAN CAUSE AN INSTANT POT OR PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOSION? Pressure cookers have long been a time-saving kitchen appliance. They utilize a combination of heat and steam to create a...
Water Safety Tips
With the incredibly warm weekend and Hillbilly Days wrapped up, most of us are excited for summer. For some this might mean time on the river or a lake. While...
Recall Alert: Certain Pfizer Inc. Blood Pressure Medicines
Pfizer Inc. is currently recalling a blood pressure drug because of heightened levels of a potentially cancer causing impurity – nitrosamine. While nitrosamines are common, heightened exposure over an extended...
Congress ends forced arbitration in sexual assault and sexual harassment claims
On March 3, 2022, Congress passed a bipartisan bill eliminating forced arbitration in sexual assault and sexual harassment claims. H.R. 4445 amends the Federal Arbitration Act to make it easier...
Vaping Lawsuits – Private Action v. Class Action: What Should YOU Do?
Notice: If you’ve been injured while vaping, you need to get your own attorney and not wait for class action. Your claim may be large enough to sustain its own...
Equal Pay Act – Case Law Update
On December 3, 2021, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed the Equal Pay Act applied when a female employee was paid less than her male counterparts. A lower court...
What Are The Different Types Of Spinal Injuries?
Understanding your spinal injury can be complicated. Doctors categorize spinal injuries in several different ways, and many types of spinal injuries have similar or overlapping symptoms. However, understanding your spinal...
Pain and Suffering: An Overview
There are many damages that you may recover when pursuing an injury claim following your accident. While it is widely known that accident victims may pursue compensation for their medical...
Commercial Truck Wrecks – A Holiday Danger!
With increased demand and traffic, commercial trucks are more likely to be involved in wrecks the holiday season. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration discovered December is the most dangerous month for...
Spinal Cord Injuries: A Brief Overview
Each year, approximately 17,000 people suffer spinal cord injuries across the U.S., according to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center. For people in the Appalachian Region, these injuries may...