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6 Severly Burned in Birmingham Gas Line Explosion
On October 31, 2016, around 2:00 p.m., a massive explosion occurred while subcontractors were working on the Colonial petroleum gas pipeline, the largest conduit of gasoline in the United States. The ...
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Burn Degrees
When emergency responders and medical professionals treat a burn injury victim, they will categorize the burn injury by one degree or another. Most often, you will hear second-degree or third-degree ...
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2 Dead, Dozens Injured After Apartment Explosion in Maryland
In Silver Spring, Maryland, just north of Washington DC, rescue crews are still working to find several persons reported missing after a massive explosion leveled part of an apartment complex late ...
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1 Killed, 20+ Injured in Home Gas Explosions in Massachusetts
Multiple Injury Reports Pouring in from 3 Boston Communities One person has been killed and more than 20 have been injured in a series of gas explosions that has made its way through 3 residential ...
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Skin Grafting: Compensation for Long-Term Injuries
Individuals who suffer severe burns are often required to undergo extensive skin graft surgeries in order to correct and treat their injuries. Even with costly skin graft procedures, lengthy hospital ...
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What makes an injury catastrophic?
Serious injuries are a common result of accidents—car crashes, explosions, medical malpractice, slip and fall accidents, among others. Broken bones or head trauma may mean considerable time ...
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1 Killed, 20+ Injured in Home Gas Explosions in Massachusetts
Multiple Injury Reports Pouring in from 3 Boston Communities One person has been killed and more than 20 have been injured in a series of gas explosions that has made its way through 3 residential ...
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Top 10 Attorney Award
Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law is pleased to announce that Attorney Glenda Cochran has been awarded Top 10 Alabama Personal Injury Attorney and Top 100 National Civil Plaintiff Trial ...
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State of Emergency Issued After Colonial Pipeline Leak
A massive leak from Colonial Pipeline’s Line 1 recently prompted both Alabama and Georgia to declare a state of emergency over concerns of fuel shortages after an estimated 346,000 gallons of ...
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Burn Degrees
When emergency responders and medical professionals treat a burn injury victim, they will categorize the burn injury by one degree or another. Most often, you will hear second-degree or third-degree ...
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Skin Grafting: Compensation for Long-Term Injuries
Individuals who suffer severe burns are often required to undergo extensive skin graft surgeries in order to correct and treat their injuries. Even with costly skin graft procedures, lengthy hospital ...
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RV Stoves: What the Manufacturers Aren't Telling You
There are currently an estimated 10 million recreational vehicles (RVs) and travel trailers in use throughout the United States and Canada. While many people enjoy the use of these vehicles on camping ...
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Portable Stoves Can Cause Major Explosions
Portable stoves are convenient and are often used for outdoor gatherings, such as cookouts, tailgates, and even on camping trips. These offer a very convenient way to cook meals when there is no ...
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What Are the Effects of Zofran Use in Pregnant Mothers?
Women who have taken Zofran within the first eight weeks of pregnancy received Zofran prophylactically, or intravenously, may be placed at an unnecessary risk. Zofran, also known by its generic form, ...
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When a Truck Driver Falls Asleep at the Wheel
The American Trucking Association reported that at least one out of every 15 individuals is working in the trucking industry. Each year, these truck drivers travel across miles and miles of road, ...
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Truck Accidents & Hazardous Cargo
The federal government established a set of laws to regulate the transportation of hazardous materials on commercial trucks. As you drive on the highway alongside a commercial truck, you may not think ...
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2 Dead, Dozens Injured After Apartment Explosion in Maryland
In Silver Spring, Maryland, just north of Washington DC, rescue crews are still working to find several persons reported missing after a massive explosion leveled part of an apartment complex late ...
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Wrongful Death Common Questions
Wrongful death suits are personal injury claims which are filed by the close family or personal representatives of the victim, the decedent, to recover punitive damages for their loss. Each state has ...