Monthly Archives: July 2023
What Caused My Jackknife Truck Accident?
Jackknife accidents are a type of crash unique to semi-trucks and tractor trailers that occur when the cab and trailer portions of a vehicle start moving independently, with the trailer portion swinging out to the side of the cab and forming a 90 degree angle. There are a lot of different causes for these… Read More »
Why Left Turns are So Dangerous for Motorcyclists
Riding a motorcycle poses special risks, simply due to the exposed nature of the rider. Certain actions, however, are even more perilous for motorcyclists, one of which is turning left. Whether attempting to legally turn left at, or traveling straight through an intersection (while other vehicles turn left) motorcyclists are much more likely to… Read More »
Oilfield Accidents and Third Party Claims
The oil and gas industry is one of the most dangerous in the U.S., with workers at risk of everything from repetitive stress injuries caused by overuse to catastrophic injuries resulting from explosions and exposure to hazardous substances. Injured oilfield workers who find themselves in this situation may be able to obtain benefits through… Read More »
The Dangers Of Oil Well Blowouts
Active oil wells that bring petroleum oil and hydrocarbons to the surface require constant maintenance to ensure that they are operating properly and safely. Unfortunately, even the most well maintained oil well could become unstable and result in a blowout, in which the failure of pressure control systems leads to the uncontrolled release of… Read More »
