Immediately after an accident, many people instinctively say, “I’m fine” or “I’m not injured.” This response is common - and understandable. Adrenaline, shock, confusion, and a desire to keep things moving often override pain or symptoms...
According to the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission, at least 160 Christmas decorating-related injuries were reported each day during the holiday season in 2023 - a number that is almost guaranteed to rise. Whether it's a loose shingle, a patch...
One fact that comes as a surprise to many of our potential new clients is that worker's compensation is not the same thing as a personal injury claim. Moreover, you generally cannot sue your employer if you have a worker's comp agreement. Workers'...
Across Texas, oil jacks, also known as pumpjacks, are a familiar part of the landscape. From Houston's industrial outskirts to the smaller fields of Central Texas, these machines drive one of the state's most important industries. They operate day...
Six workers were injured in an waterless heater explosion Thursday morning in downtown Houston . According to local news sources, a construction crew was working on a set of tankless water heaters when an explosion occurred, burning several workers...
Injuries from Falls at Height: When Employers Are at Fault in Houston Working at height on a construction site exposes workers to serious risks. A fall from 15 to 20 feet can cause spinal trauma, fractures, traumatic brain injury, or even death....
Let's date back to 2019 when The Law Offices of Hilda Sibrian™ helped workers file lawsuits against their employers after a building collapse in Houston. Employees sue for rights, and we help them all over the state! When we represent victims,...
Hearing loss can happen to anyone, regardless of age, gender, culture, or profession. And such a tragedy can occur suddenly as a result of an accident. If you or a loved one suffer from hearing problems due to an accident, the injury lawyers at...
We’re all faced with different kinds of risks every day in our lives. Yet we rarely stop to think about those risks. A new study from Gallup and the Lloyd’s Register Foundation aimed to change that, and the results are striking. The study,...
Three workers were killed and another was hurt on Oct. 5 after a stairwell collapsed in a 15-story building that is under construction in the City Centre area of West Houston. The building is being constructed as the Houston headquarters for...
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