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Certain job tasks may expose construction workers to silica dust at levels more than 10 times the permissible exposure limit set by OSHA, according to the results of a recent study. #WorkersCompensation

In 2017 (the most recent year studied), there were 5,147 accidental deaths in the American workplace, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. #WorkInjuries

Firefighters' on-the-job exposure to carcinogens has prompted a growing number of states to pass laws designed to help firefighters who develop cancer. But leaders of organizations that work with firefighters say, despite these laws, firefighters are often denied workers' compensation claims after a cancer diagnosis. #WorkersCompensation

Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday it is recalling another 1.7 million vehicles worldwide for potentially faulty Takata airbag inflator. #ProductLiability

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Everyone knows something about the law. However, it is surprising how often that knowledge is wrong. But, even more importantly, how do all the laws and procedures interact? Your lawyer has studied this for years and long, long hours. Call if you have a legal question! The law you 'know" about your issue needs to be accurate and complete. https://bit.ly/2BqZP8T

Personal injury law practice involves a lot of medicine! What caused your symptoms? Can we prove it? . https://bit.ly/2BqZP8T

This shouldn’t be the first time you decide to figure out what insurance coverage you have. Take out your insurance policy and make sure you understand what you need and what you have. Some people come in and tell me they only have liability, because they are more interested in saving premium dollars. So, they know what they have. Others come in and announce that they have full coverage, clearly intending to have good coverage. Fine. How much is your liability coverage? How much is your UM coverage? You should make a real informed decision about this. Now. https://bit.ly/2BqZP8T

An #accident doesn’t have to be this bad for you to get a compensation-demanding injury. https://bit.ly/2BqZP8T

NFL quarterback Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem in silent protest. Is this "First Amendment Free Speech?" Sure. Here is that part of the First Amendment: "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech..." Notice that the Constitution says the government can't restrict speech. The NFL and team owners are not the government. The NFL Game Operations Manual requires the players to stand, hold their helmets, etc. This does not violate the Firs...t Amendment. The NFL and team owners are not the government. Remember that the First Amendment restricts the government, not the NFL. Should the fans, players, owners and league encourage, participate, tolerate, or prohibit this particular exercise of Free Speech is not based on the Constitution. It is based on decorum, empathy, equality, patriotism, and money. How you stand, in solidarity or disdain, is your opinion. See more