Recent Posts in Burn

• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 27-May-2020

  Two Injured After Janesville House Explosion

  Two individuals were taken to a hospital after a house explosion in Janesville. According to the Janesville Police Department, the explosion was caused by a natural gas leak and a lit cigarette. One of the injured individuals said they smelled gas ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 26-May-2020

  Ogden Couple Suffers Burns After Travel Trailer Explosion

  An Ogden couple suffered second- and third-degree burns after an explosion in a travel trailer last Thursday afternoon. According to news sources, the Weber Fire District and Ogden Fire Department both reported to a Super 8 hotel after reports of a ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 12-May-2020

  Home Fire Explosion Injures San Antonio Man

  A San Antonio man was saved by two neighbors after an explosion at his home set it on fire. The explosion happened late Sunday night, according to firefighters, and by the time they arrived the home was fully engulfed in flames. The man was taken to ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 24-Apr-2020

  Steel & Iron Foundries Pose Serious Explosion Injury Risks

  The steel and iron industries have proud histories. In many ways, steel and iron were the economic engines that drove the development of our cities and provided work and a better life for many Americans. To this day, foundries still produce a number ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 31-Oct-2016

  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 gas explosion killed one worker and caused at ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 12-Sep-2016

  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 burns, as these are the degrees that require ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 12-Aug-2016

  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 Wednesday night. It has been confirmed that the blast ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 26-May-2016

  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 stays, and ongoing care, burn injuries can leave ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 19-May-2016

  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 trips and vacations, most are unaware that a ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 14-Mar-2016

  How Much Do Burn Injury Treatments Cost?

  Burn injuries can occur at work, but also from numerous types of accidents. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employees who have suffered chemical burns missed at least three days of work due to chemical burns, with thermal burn victims ...

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• Posted By Glenda Cochran Associates Attorneys at Law 10-Mar-2016

  Student Electrocuted By Under-Secured Campus Substation To Be Represented By Glenda Cochran

  Attorney Glenda Cochran is representing a local university student who suffered serious electrical injuries after his school allegedly failed to adequately mark and secure power substations located on campus. Glenda Cochran & Associates is a ...

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