People in New Orleans have no doubt heard that asbestos is a dangerous material. Much effort and money is spent to remove asbestos from older buildings. Although the likelihood of encountering asbestos today is much lower than it was years ago, the effects of asbestos...
Month: May 2016
Injured offshore workers have rights under maritime law
Injured offshore workers should be aware that, depending on the circumstances of their injuries, they may have rights under maritime law. If the injuries are due to another party's negligent acts, a worker may have a case against the other party. It is important for...
How does the law determine negligence in a car wreck case?
Not too long ago, we mentioned in a blog post that a driver who acts in a negligent manner may be liable for any damages that result from the driver's negligence. How does this work? How does the law determine that someone has driven a car negligently? This blog post...