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By Duncan Law GroupSeptember 23, 2013 According to CNN Money, the American workplace becomes safer every year; however, ten jobs still claim the title of "America's deadliest occupations." These include logging, fishing, aviation, roofing, ironworking, sanitation work, electrical power work, trucking, ranching, and general construction labor. 1. Logging With a median wage of nearly...

  By Duncan Law Group | September 13, 2013 The term "nursing home abuse" can refer to a wide variety of negligent and abusive actions. Under the umbrella term "elder abuse," nursing home abuse / neglect generally refers to any form of mistreatment suffered by a patient in a convalescent home. This includes harmful act...

By Duncan Law Group|September 12, 2013 After a fatal Megabus accident left one passenger dead and several injured, Bridgestone Tires (BATO) denies any fault in the accident; however, a lawsuit filed by two passengers claims that BATO supplied defective tires that caused the accident. According to news sources, the bus struck a concrete overpass...

  By Duncan Law Group | August 29, 2013 Beginning in 1980, the Center for National Truck and Bus Statistic (CNTBS) began a national program to research and improve bus and truck safety across the United States. Since then, CNTBS has conducted five major surveys, including the Buses Involved in Fatal Accidents (BIFA) Survey. This...

By Duncan Law Group| August 23, 2013 Bus accidents, by nature, usually involve a high number of passenger injuries. Unlike typical traffic accidents, which only involve a few victims, bus accidents can easily lead to dozens of injuries and deaths. In the aftermath of a serious injury, it may be difficult for you to...