The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries for workers, but this time of year, construction workers are exposed to another serious threat on the job: working at night. Because the days get shorter in the winter, many construction workers (or any other person who works outside) will likely find themselves working during night for at least part
Last year, the team at The Gutierrez Law Firm and our online community raised $1,000 for the Food Bank of Corpus Christi. Our donation helped the food bank provide for those who need it the most, and we would like your help to do it again. The Gutierrez Law Firm wants your help raising money for the Food Bank of Corpus Christi
Refineries are incredibly complex and dangerous jobsites. While refineries are crucial to the oil and gas, manufacturing, and agricultural industries, refinery accidents can be incredibly devastating. Texas has unfortunately seen a number of refinery accidents in recent years and it’s important to understand injuries from a refinery accident are different from many of the most common workplace injuries. Refinery Explosions Some
When car manufacturers discover parts of their vehicles are defective or could cause injury, they are required to notify all owners of part recalls. While most owners will receive notification of a recall, sometimes for a variety of reasons, some owners might not receive notification. In light of a an increasing number of auto recalls, checking to make sure your vehicle
From car accidents to workplace accidents, neck injuries can occur in a variety of situations and can be incredibly serious. Any person who suspects they have suffered a neck injury should seek immediate medical treatment. Some of the most common types of neck injuries include: Whiplash – Accidents causing the head to move around violently lead to whiplash injuries. These are common
Because of their size and weight, accidents involving trucks can be devastating. Trucking companies and their drivers have a responsibility to drive carefully and adhere to all laws and regulations regarding commercial transport. However, when they fail to do so, the results are often life-altering. The Texas truck accident attorneys at The Gutierrez Law firm hope people aren’t ever involved
