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Do You Use a Sunscreen with Benzene?

Posted on: December 27, 2021. Category: Product Liability

What Are the Risks of Benzene in Sunscreen? | Whitley Law Firm

Earlier this year, testing on a number of popular sunscreen products revealed the presence of benzene. Benzene is a known carcinogen linked to multiple types of leukemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and other health issues. Manufacturers such as Coppertone and Johnson & Johnson have issued voluntary recalls on a number of sunscreen products due to concerns about …

How Much Does Insurance Pay for a Dog Bite?

Posted on: December 17, 2021. Category: Dog Bite

¿Qué paga el seguro por mordeduras de perro? | Whitley Law Firm

Injuries caused by pets are covered by most homeowners insurance and renters insurance policies. The insurance company may offer to settle your claim if you have been bitten by a dog belonging to somebody else. The settlement offer will not exceed the limits of the insurance policy. In reality, the insurer will probably offer less …

What Are the Biggest Dangers on Construction Sites?

Posted on: December 9, 2021. Category: Construction Accidents

Hazards Commonly Found on Construction Sites | Whitley Law Firm

Construction work is dangerous. Any job on a construction site comes with a significant risk of serious injury. If you have been injured on the job, you are likely entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Depending on the circumstances, you may be able to bring one or more third-party claims as well. Prompt investigation is essential …

Can I Sue My Employer for a Workplace Injury?

Posted on: November 17, 2021. Category: Workers Compensation

When Can Employers Be Sued for Work Injuries? | Whitley Law Firm

It’s difficult to know where to turn if you get hurt at work. Although getting medical care for a workplace injury should be your number-one priority, it is also important to consider speaking to a lawyer if you are hurt on the job. Generally, workers’ compensation is the primary recourse employees have after a workplace …

Is Your CPAP Safe?

Posted on: September 2, 2021. Category: Defective Products

How to Tell If a CPAP Machine Is Defective | Whitley Law Firm

The Philips Respironics recall affects millions of patients who rely on the company’s respiratory care devices at home and in clinical settings. One of the major concerns with the recall is the impact on patients with sleep apnea. An estimated 22 million Americans live with sleep apnea, a condition that causes people to stop breathing …

Are Motor Scooters Dangerous?

Posted on: August 9, 2021. Category: Motorcycle Accident

Common Motor Scooter Safety Issues | Whitley Law Firm

Motor scooters tend to have less powerful engines and lower top speeds than motorcycles. Given these differences, riding a motor scooter might seem safer. However, scooters are subject to many of the same dangers faced by motorcyclists. At the Whitley Law Firm, we understand the unique circumstances involved in motor scooter accidents. Our lawyers can …

Workers’ Comp vs. Personal Injury

Posted on: July 29, 2021. Category: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation

Your Options After a Workplace Accident | Whitley Law Firm

When workers get hurt on the job, they are faced with a number of difficult questions. Who will pay for my medical care? How long will I be out of work? Can I make up the wages I lose? Fortunately, injured workers have multiple legal options for recovering compensation after a workplace accident. Although workers’ …

Proving a Driver Was At Fault for a Motorcycle Accident

Posted on: July 14, 2021. Category: Motorcycle Accident

Proving Liability for a Motorcycle Accident | Whitley Law Firm

Motorcyclists often have a difficult time recovering the compensation they deserve after an accident. Bias from at-fault drivers and insurers represents one of the most serious challenges to success in a motorcycle accident claim. If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident caused by a careless driver, you have rights. Although you may be …

How Contributory Negligence Hurts Personal Injury Claims

Posted on: July 2, 2021. Category: Personal Injury

Disadvantages of Contributory Negligence | Whitley Law Firm

Recently we wrote about a push by state lawmakers to end the contributory negligence standard in North Carolina. Such a change in the law would immensely benefit those who have been injured through no fault of their own. For now, unfortunately, we are stuck with a legal standard that disproportionately punishes plaintiffs for small mistakes. …

Should I Get a Lawyer for a Dog Bite?

Posted on: June 9, 2021. Category: Dog Bite

Cuándo ponerse en contacto con un abogado especializado en mordeduras de perro | Whitley Law Firm

Dog bites can be serious injuries. And yet, a number of people simply seek treatment for the injury and then try to get on with their lives. Many dog bite victims are unaware that they may have a right to compensation. Although you may be entitled to recovery of damages related to a dog bite …

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