The oil and gas storage industry poses particular dangers for Texas workers and contractors. Because facility operators must handle heavy equipment and hazardous materials, they are at risk of getting injured in accidents involving toxic chemicals, electrocutions, explosions, fires, and blowouts. If you have been…
The Houston workplace injury attorneys at The Krist Law Firm, P.C. are dedicated to helping all workers who have been injured on the job. Unfortunately, workers without legal immigration status can find themselves in challenging situations when they are injured in a work-related accident. Although…
The sky over Houston has been darkened twice within a 24-hour period by thick clouds of smoke from burning chemical plants — first the ExxonMobile plant in Baytown on April 7 and then the LyondellBasell facility on Allen-Genoa Road on April 8. No injuries were…
A chemical plant explosion over the weekend in Pasadena has once again highlighted the dangers involved in chemical production in Texas and may further the ongoing discussion about chemical safety rules. The explosion happened early Saturday afternoon at the hydrogen peroxide plant run by PeroxyChem…
When you or someone you know suffers a serious injury due to negligence, you have the right to pursue a tort personal injury claim or lawsuit. However, you will need to provide evidence of physical injury, as well as proof of causation in order to…