There’s no doubt that some occupations pose more risks to workers than others. This is often due to the actual work done by an employee or their work environment. When it comes to toxic substances, work duties and work environment are generally the reasons an...
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An overview of toxic tort litigation in Texas
“Toxic tort” is a general legal term that covers the legal issues surrounding exposure to substances that are inherently toxic and the manufacturers’ liability for damages caused by exposure to the drug. Exposure to a toxic chemical or substance most often occurs in...
Why expert witnesses are important for toxic tort cases
Exposure to toxic substances can cause serious illnesses, but in many situations the illnesses do not develop until people have been exposed for a long period. Sometimes, the illness does not develop until years after exposure. However, these illnesses can cause major...
How do I prove my toxic tort claim?
Some substances are inherently toxic, such as asbestos and Agent Orange. You may not even know you were exposed to these dangerous substances until your exposure over time has made you seriously ill. In such situations, it can help to learn more about toxic tort...
Dealing with design defects in a product liability lawsuit
Most people do not realize how many defective products are in the marketplace. These products can leave unsuspecting consumers seriously injured with pain and suffering that can last for years or decades. The financial damages can be devastating, too. Medical expenses...
Bacteria found in popular aromatherapy product
Aromatherapy has become popular across the United States and some Houston residents may choose to use aromatherapy in their own homes. While many people enjoy aromatherapy products for the unique and pleasant smells, others may use aromatherapy for relaxation and its...
The dark side of sunscreen products
Sunscreens are intended to reduce the risk of cancer but some of these products contain substances that increase the odds of developing cancer. Consumers have filed sunscreen lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, Neutrogena, Aveeno, and other manufacturers for...
Why is it hard to prove a toxic tort?
When a Houston resident’s carelessness cause’s someone else’s injury, either physical or financial, the injured party may be able to receive compensation for their injuries. A toxic tort refers to an injury caused by exposure to a toxic substance. Industrial advances...
Nursing pillows linked to 28 infant deaths
When shopping for baby supplies for a new addition to your family, it's easy to assume that the products available for purchase in stores are safe for your child. Unfortunately, this isn't always the case. Many widely sold baby products and equipment have been...
What to know about vaginal mesh products
Many women in the Houston metro area and throughout the country suffering from pelvic organ prolapse have sought what they hope will be a safe and effective treatment. However, pelvic mesh implants are very risky as a treatment option. While mesh implants have...


