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Workplace amputations are one of the most devastating injuries a worker can suffer. Most workers who suffer an amputation at the workplace properly seek relief from their employer’s Workers’ Compensation policy to cover lost wages and medical expenses. However, there may be additional compensation available if the amputation was caused by a defective product such as a saw…

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently fined Generac Power Systems $15.8 million after multiple consumers experienced finger amputations while using its portable generators. The CPSC reports that Generac was first informed of the product’s defective handle in October 2018 when a consumer reported an injury from the handle, but the company did not report…

A spine injury can be devastating if you experience it because of someone else’s negligence. Unfortunately, these are some of the most severe injuries because they may lead to paralysis. Paralysis can significantly reduce your quality of life, completely disabling your motor function and requiring you to receive lifelong care. Below, we’ll detail all…

Construction sites are immensely dangerous for employees and the general public, especially when safety is not made the number one priority. Construction companies must keep worksites safe for employees and non-employees. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than 20% of all worker-related fatalities occur in the construction industry despite construction workers only making…

Traumatic brain injuries can lead to long-term problems. You may have to undergo ongoing procedures while receiving lifelong care from a medical professional. Unfortunately, these brain injuries happen far too often in numerous situations; many of which occur because of negligence. It’s crucial to recognize some of the symptoms you may experience. Physical Symptoms…

Any injury that you suffer can be difficult to endure. Some injuries, however, are worse than others. In personal injury law, the worst injuries are referred to as catastrophic because they can have such a significant impact on someone’s life. If you suffer a catastrophic injury, you may require ongoing care, specialized medical equipment,…