Important: Always call 911 immediately after a car accident. Immediately following a car accident, you may experience shock as you process the traumatic event that just occurred. You should call 911 as quickly as possible, if you are able, and get a medical examination by
PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemicals have been used in thousands of products since they were first commercialized after World War II. Unfortunately, however, these long lasting chemicals, sometimes called “forever chemicals,” which are widely distributed in the environment, and found in the blood of
PFAS (perfluoralkyl and polyfluoralkyl substances ) chemicals have been widely used for many years in thousands of different applications including water resistant clothing and footwear, non-stick pots and pans, firefighting foams, food packaging, and stain-resistant carpets. Not surprisingly, large amounts of these chemicals have escaped
Firefighters are exposed to many chemical hazards. One such hazard which is receiving growing attention is a class of chemicals known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). These substances are also called “Forever Chemicals” because they have very stable molecules which persist for long periods
In 1892, Johnson & Johnson invented its iconic baby powder when it added perfume to Italian talcum powder, a material made by grinding up a soft mineral known as talc. Talcum powder was later sold for use with sanitary napkins women used after childbirth, and
PFAS (per- and poly-fluorakyl substances) chemicals comprise a class of thousands of manmade compounds which have been used in many different applications such as non-stick coatings for pots and pans, food packaging, fire fighting foams, and water repellant coatings for clothing, footwear, leather, and carpets
If you have suffered an injury due to another person or company’s negligence or reckless behavior, you may be considering filing a lawsuit to compensate you for your pain, suffering or medical expenses. Before you begin the long process of pursuing a personal injury lawsuit,
Important: When any signs of elder abuse are detected, Adult Protective Services should be contacted. Adult Protective Services is operated by county governments, similar to Child Protective Services. Reach your county office for Adult Protective Services’ contact information. Elder abuse is a devastating and common
The Darlus Silman Humphreys Memorial Scholarship was established by James F. Humphreys, owner of James F. Humphreys & Associates, L.C. in honor of his late mother, who wished to attend college but was financially unable to obtain a college degree. Now a successful personal injury
By July 29, 2020, there were more than 150,000 reported deaths from Covid-19 in the United States, significantly more Americans than died during World War I. Thousands of additional people were dying every day, with no sign of this horrific loss of life abating. America,
