Treating Personal Injury Personally
Most of us, if not all, are aware that workers should be compensated for work-related injuries. However, very few of us are actually aware of when those laws were put in place and how it happened. The Texas Medical Association recently posted an article addressing the history of workers’ compensation laws. The entire concept of compensating workers for injuries suffered…
Royce Reid, 50, from Texas felt the joy of feeling his wife’s hand in his once again after an unfortunate workplace injury. In August 2011, Reid’s left arm was severed from his body in Gilmer, Texas while at work. It took hours to get Reid from a Longview hospital to Parkland in Dallas, in which time he nearly bled to…
James Williams has filed law suits against three companies that he claims have each failed at providing him with a safe working environment when an explosion occurred. The suit has recently been transferred to Hardin County. The suit was filed on August 29 in the Jefferson County District Court. Williams named Brammer Engineering, Streamline Production Systems, and Kinder Morgan Louisiana…
Eliazar Trevino Jr. And his family received a healthy $11 million in compensation for an accident where Trevino was hit by a pipe casing. An Ector County jury awarded the $11 million to Trevino, who was injured in a Goldsmith oilfield accident, after a week-long civil injury trial. The Odessa American reported a story about the case. Trevino was injured…
