On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jul 25, 2014 | Firm News, Workers' Compensation
Many different jobs require climbing, and most workers in Tennessee and across the nation are protected by safety regulations that require them to have safety equipment like harnesses. Until recently, however, federal regulations have allowed electrical workers to not...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jul 15, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
On July 12, an accident during the evening hours on Interstate 24 in Manchester claimed the lives of two individuals. Two other individuals who were involved were injured, as reported. According to authorities, the three-car accident occurred around 6:15 p.m. when a...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jul 10, 2014 | Firm News, Workers' Compensation
Even though many employers might not face citations for OSHA violation, there are many jobs that carry a heightened risk of serious injury or death for employees. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4,500 to 6,500 fatal accidents occur at work every year. In...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jul 2, 2014 | Car Accidents, Firm News
According to local authorities, a crash in the afternoon hours of June 27 in Hickman County injured six people and killed three. Some of those injured the multi-vehicle accident were children. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reported that the auto accident happened when...