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How to Seek Compensation for a Serious Oilfield Injury
If you’ve been injured in a serious oilfield accident, it’s time to seek legal advice because you may be entitled to compensation for your injury. Oilfields can be dangerous places to work, especially with the high-stress environments common at job sites....
Understanding the Factors That Determine Your Personal Injury Settlement
A personal injury settlement has many factors that must be considered. You may be entitled to compensation if you have been injured through no fault of your own. However, the amount you receive in a personal injury lawsuit can vary significantly from case to case. One...
Understanding Oilfield Injury Claims: Who’s Responsible and How to Get Compensated
What happens when an oilfield injury occurs? Working in the oilfield is undoubtedly one of the most hazardous jobs in the United States. Workers face daily risks, such as exposure to heavy machinery, toxic chemicals, explosions, and fires. The potential for serious...
Partnering with Allen and Nunnally: A Commitment to Excellence in Personal Injury Case Referrals
When you refer a personal injury case to Allen and Nunnally, you are not just sending a case to another law firm — you’re entering into a partnership with a team of seasoned litigation trial lawyers committed to delivering exceptional results. Led by Knox Nunnally and...
8 Killed and Hundreds Injured at Travis Scott Concert
On November 5, 2021, at least 8 people were killed and hundreds more were injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. According to one report, the incident began around 9:15 pm when the crowd began surging toward the stage. At least 24...
Three Killed In Tragic Accident at Road-Railway Crossing
On October 23, 2021, there was a fatal crash between a pickup truck, a sedan, and a cargo train in Bloomington, Texas. The 34-year-old driver of the pickup was traveling at a high speed when he hit the back of the sedan while it was waiting for a train to pass. The...
Wrong-Way Collision Kills One
On October 9, 2021, a driver headed the wrong way on SH-249 caused an accident which resulted in one fatality. The unnamed driver was traveling northbound on the southbound lanes of the highway in a Dodge Journey and clipped the front end of a Toyota Matrix. Another...
Texas Family Sued Arlington for Amoeba Exposure at Public Splash Pad
A Texas family sued the city of Arlington for negligence after their 3-year-old son died from exposure to a rare amoeba that was found at a public splash pad. According to the Associated Press, Bakari Williams died in the hospital on September 11, 2021 after being...
LyondellBasell Chemical Leak Kills 2 and Injures 30
On July 27, 2021, two workers were killed and 30 were hospitalized after a chemical leak at LyondellBasell’s chemical plant in La Porte, Texas. According to one report, approximately 100,000 pounds of acetic acid was released before the leak was stopped. Acetic acid...
Victims of Chemical Exposure Likely Have Claims Against Splashtown
On July 17, 2021, more than 30 people were taken to the hospital after they were exposed to sulfuric acid and a hypochlorite solution at Six Flag’s Hurricane Harbor Splashtown water park in Spring, Texas. According to one report, the exposure happened near a crowded...