As published in the Register Herald by Jessica Farrish on 5th January 2017: On Monday, 2nd January, according to Lt. Ernie Parsons of the Beckley Fire Department, a man was reported seriously injured in a fire that engulfed a car at the intersection of Central Avenue and Virginia Street. The victim of the accident was […]
Somerset Township’s Gas Well Pad Caught on Fire
A commonly used reserve of natural fuel, gas is found far below the surface. Without drilling of Well Pads, such a useful resource will remain unexplored and unused. For development, self-sustenance and self-sufficiency of resources, well pads are being dug in the rural town of Somerset to provide the residents with cheaper and authentic gas […]
Fly and Fall Incident – Fatality and Injuries in Colorado
Most people enjoy spending some time with the family, especially during winter vacations where they can sit in warm blankets and enjoy coffee with the people they love, or go outdoors and derive pleasures out of resorts that provide winter activities such as ice skating and/ or chairlifting. While such activities may appear to be […]
Apple Killed My Daughter – Family Blames
The turn of the century changed the entire dynamics of how the world operates. What used to take several months is now done within a second – globalization! With technology developing so rapidly, numerous companies have emerged in the competitive IT market, wrestling with each other through constant updates to attain the highest ranking and […]
Text Originators and Recipients May Be Held Responsible for Crashes with Distracted Drivers
Texting and driving has grown to epidemic proportions in the US. New studies have pointed out that it’s actually more dangerous to text while driving than it is to drive drunk – your reaction times are that diminished. Most states have approached this problem by issuing laws that ban texting and driving in just about […]
Sports Injuries: Will Schools Be Held Liable for Player Injuries?
Sports safety equipment has evolved considerably over time as our understanding of sports-related injuries has changed. Today, we know that even a seemingly “slight” impact to the skull can bruise the brain and even result in long-term cognitive decline and late onset complications from the injury. Football players are the most obvious group in which […]
Road Worker Deaths – Need for Safety
The Need for Greater Road Worker Safety While road construction worker deaths nationwide are down from what they were, they are still far too common. There are many different factors that contribute to the death toll here, but almost all of them involve drivers, not mistakes on the part of road construction workers. In order […]
Salem Township Experiences Fire as a Result of a Natural Gas Explosion
Natural gas is the source of heat for millions of people across the US. It’s fed to homes and businesses through underground pipes that crisscross the countryside, and underneath towns and cities. Most people don’t give that network of pipes a second thought, but residents of Salem Township in Pennsylvania are being forced to confront […]
Slip and Fall Accident May Leave Casino on the Hook
When most of us visit a casino, it’s for an evening of fun and enjoyment. However, for Anthony Caputo, Jr., it was a night of pain and agony. According to a lawsuit filed with the Pennsylvania court system, Caputo was the victim of a slip and fall accident as he attempted to enter the New […]
Truck Drivers Blamed for Roadside Injuries Sustained by a Motorist
Most of the time, trucking injury lawsuits involve accidents directly on the road. For instance, perhaps a truck driver fell asleep behind the wheel and crashed into a car in front of him. Or perhaps the truck driver was speeding and was unable to stop when confronted with slow traffic ahead. However, there are other […]
