Construction Worker Injured at Same Site Where Another Worker Died Only Two Days Earlier
According to The Seattle Times, a man was injured at the same construction site where a worker died only two days earlier after falling 50 feet. On January 6, a 34-year-old ironworker was on scaffolding on the construction site when he unexpectedly fell to his death. Two days later, the Seattle Fire Department reported that a worker […]
Landscaper Dies in Fatal Florida Electrocution Accident While On the Job
In a report from WPTV, a 22-year-old landscaper died on January 4 when the tree saw he was using to trim trees touched a nearby power line, which instantly caused his death due to electrocution. A second worker, whose ladder was leaning against the tree at the time of the fatal accident, also suffered shock, […]
What We Can Learn From the Chinese Drywall Debacle
An article in the November 2013 issue of the American Association for Justice’s Trial magazine highlighted what can be learned from Chinese drywall litigation. In the article, we discuss the strategies we used to obtain a $2.5 million award for a Miami couple in the nation’s first Chinese drywall jury trial and how those strategies can […]
Construction Worker Killed When Garage Collapses and Crushes Him
According to WISN ABC 12, on October 29, a construction worker died when a residential garage he was working on collapsed on him. The 38-year-old worker was killed while doing construction on a garage in Fox Point, Wisconsin. A second worker was outside of the garage and was not injured. The Fox Point Police Chief […]
