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  Construction worker claims negligent crane operator caused his injuries

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Mar 8, 2022 @ 11:44am

  HOUSTON — A construction worker claims he suffered injuries due to the negligence of a crane operator during a demolition project. 

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  Construction worker alleges crane operator dropped AC unit on top of him, sues for $1M plus

  By Marian Johns | Thursday, Feb 24, 2022 @ 8:59am

  HOUSTON — A construction worker alleges a poorly trained and unsupervised crane operator at a job site in Galveston caused an AC unit to fall on him.

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  Construction worker claims negligence after being hit by falling debris from trash chute

  By Marian Johns | Monday, Jan 3, 2022 @ 9:07am

  HOUSTON — A construction worker claims the failure to barricade the trash chute he was repairing caused him to get hit by falling debris.

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  Construction worker alleges unsecured scaffold caused his fall, injuries

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Nov 30, 2021 @ 10:09am

  HOUSTON — A construction worker who fell on unsecured scaffolding and suffered serious injuries is claiming his employer's negligence. 

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  Workers suffer eye injuries at construction site after arc flash, suit claims

  By Marian Johns | Monday, Nov 1, 2021 @ 10:38am

  HOUSTON — A construction worker who suffered injuries to his eyes after an "arch flash" from a welder is claiming negligence. 

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  Virtual asbestos trial goes forward after justices deny writ arguing at home juries will watch TV, lay in bed

  By David Yates | Thursday, Jun 17, 2021 @ 12:05pm

  HOUSTON – An appellate court recently shot down an argument that virtual trials prevent parties from exercising their constitutional rights to effectively defend themselves, permitting a virtual asbestos trial against J-M Manufacturing to go forward.

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