Extreme weather is a way of life in Louisiana. For many residents, it’s a badge of honor. However, what do you do if you are injured during or after a severe storm? After all, you can’t sue Mother Nature if you’re struck by lightning. But you may be able to seek...
Talcum powder is a substance that is commonly used in many types of toiletries. Talcum powder is made from talc, a mineral that absorbs moisture well, and that's why it is so popular to use after bathing, to prevent friction rashes and to improve the appearance of...
Ten years ago, on April 22, the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig exploded, causing the largest marine oil spill in history. After the explosion, an estimated 136 to 206 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico. The explosion killed 11 workers and...
The vast majority of workers in the United States are protected against financial damages when they are injured in the workplace. However, those who are not covered by standardized workers' compensation laws include longshore and harbor workers. This is because...
Many business insureds have heard the insurance companies' latest mantra that: · business losses suffered in connection with the recent responses to COVID-19 are not covered by policies with business interruption coverage; · such losses are not caused by the type of...
Insurance companies want people to trust them, as that trust can lead people to inaction when a company fails to make good on their contractual obligations to policyholders in a bad faith insurance denial. Insurance companies love to advertise in ways that make them...
The majority of workers in the United States have the right to gain compensation if they become injured, and restaurant workers are no exception. However, you must take action to gain workers' compensation within a certain time frame if you want to be successful. This...
Your brain is responsible for housing all of your memories and knowledge while also controlling your subconscious actions such as breathing and your conscious actions, such as motor function. In other words, your brain defines who you are and what you can do. The...
If you work in the construction industry, you will know that many hazards come with the job. Although there will always be potential dangers associated with the construction industry, it is the responsibility of employers to ensure that comprehensive safety procedures...
When you seek advice or get treated by a medical professional, you will probably trust them completely to make the best decision for you. In most cases, doctors, surgeons and nurses are well-trained and competent, and they will do their best to ensure that you are...
