On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jan 28, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Tennessee motorists might wonder about what car makers are doing to continue to ensure driver and passenger safety. While many manufacturers are working towards self-driving cars, Volvo is developing vehicles that it is calling death-proof and which it hopes to...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jan 21, 2016 | Firm News, Workers' Compensation
On Jan. 4, Liberty Mutual released the 2016 Workplace Safety Index, which is based on 2013 injury data from Liberty Mutual, the National Academy of Social Insurance and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Workers in Tennessee may not be surprised that overexertion...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jan 11, 2016 | Firm News, Workers' Compensation
Miners in Tennessee have extremely dangerous jobs, and the perils of this kind of work prompted the federal government to establish the Mine Safety and Health Administration in 1978. More than 200 mineworkers lost their lives in job-related accidents during the...
On behalf of Stapleton Law Office | Jan 6, 2016 | Firm News, Products Liability
On Jan. 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that manufacturers of pelvic mesh implants must reapply for the agency’s approval of their products. The implants, which are used to treat pelvic collapse in women in Tennessee and elsewhere, have...
