On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Jun 18, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Injuries
In 2018, a tragic accident occurred in another state that resulted in multiple fatalities. The fatal workplace injuries occurred after an oil rig exploded. A safety board recently commented on the incident, stating that the five lives that were lost may have been...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Jun 5, 2019 | Catastrophic Auto Accident Injuries, Firm News
Texas highways are often the scene of serious automobile collisions. When a person suffers catastrophic injuries as a result of a crash, he or she often not only needs emergency medical assistance but assisted-living care in the days and weeks following the incident....
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | May 24, 2019 | Firm News
When you think of causes of spinal cord injuries, what comes to mind? Motor vehicle accidents? Falls? Acts of violence? These answers are correct, but there is one contributing factor that can increase the likelihood of a spinal cord injury: alcohol. A...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | May 21, 2019 | Firm News, Workplace Injuries
Whether you work in Texas or another state, your employer is legally obligated to do certain things to help you stay safe on the job. For instance, your employer must provide proper training and any available safety equipment appropriate to your line of work. If your...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | May 8, 2019 | Catastrophic Auto Accident Injuries, Firm News
A Texas community has suffered a great loss. Speeding often causes drivers to lose control of steering, sometimes resulting in catastrophic auto accidents. That appears to be what happened in a recent collision that has taken the life of a 15-year-old girl....
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Apr 22, 2019 | Catastrophic Auto Accident Injuries, Firm News
In Texas and beyond, intersections are highly dangerous places where auto accidents often occur. Catastrophic collision injuries are a common result when drivers fail to stop at red lights or are otherwise negligent while navigating crossroads. The Texas A & M...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Apr 7, 2019 | Catastrophic Auto Accident Injuries, Firm News
In the immediate aftermath of a Texas collision, there is often an increased risk for additional accidents to occur. Motorists may not be able to stop in time if they suddenly come upon pedestrians or a disabled vehicle in the roadway. This is one of many reasons...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Mar 25, 2019 | Catastrophic Auto Accident Injuries, Firm News
Even just after 10 a.m., Texas highways can be full of traffic. Drivers do not always have time to react if a problem suddenly occurs. This type of unexpected circumstance recently resulted in a catastrophic auto accident that has left an entire community in...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Mar 12, 2019 | Firm News, Hazardous Products
Landscaping is a thriving industries in many regions. Many Texas residents earn their livings on lawn maintenance crews. It is not uncommon for such workers to have to use weed killer sprays during the normal course of duty in the workplace. A former landscape worker...
On behalf of Cole Law Firm | Mar 11, 2019 | Firm News
Many different types of incidents can cause spinal cord injuries. Sometimes this type of severe injury can be caused by a car crash. Other times it can be caused by an athletic accident, a gunshot wound or another trauma. Spinal cord injuries can become more severe if...
