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A massive Wharton chemical plant fire of yet to be determined origin destroyed one of the main buildings at the facility located about an hour from Houston. A series of explosions appear to have occurred following the start of the fire. At this time, it is not clear whether or not any explosions preceded the huge blaze. Firefighters from several different departments were dispatched to scene and spent over four hours battling the blaze. As of the proverbial wee-hours of…

A 6-year-old boy lost his life in a St. Louis summer camp drowning accident. The accident occurred at the Kennedy Recreation Center in South County. The boy’s tragic death marked the first person to die by drowning in the St. Louis County pool since it opened in 1974. The specifics surrounding the St. Louis summer camp drowning accident remain unclear. Local police are investigating the drowning death and have been tight lipped thus far about the matter. The Doan Law…

Texans from across the Lone Star State are spending significant time in pools as a means of escaping a particularly hot summer. Unfortunately, each week our apartment drowning accident lawyer team is learning of tragic incidents in which people, particularly children, are losing their lives in swimming pools. One such horrific death involved a 4-year-old girl who lost her life in a Texas City apartment drowning accident. Police Launch Investigation into Texas City Apartment Drowning Accident Many questions remain unanswered…

A mother and her 7-year-old son were killed in a Hudson River charter boat accident. The pair who lose their lives were pard of a group of family members who were enjoying a river trip prior to the virtually incomprehensible tragedy. Other people have been injured in the Hudson River charter boat accident: The captain of the Hudson River charter boat was seriously injured in the accident as well. He is listed in critical condition at an area hospital. In…

A new law has taken effect in North Carolina in response to child elevator accident deaths in that state and elsewhere across the United States. The North Carolina child elevator safety legislation is christened Weston’s Law. The law is names after Weston Androw, a 7-year-old boy who lost his life in a tragic North Carolina elevator accident. Weston was on vacation from Ohio in North Carolina in July 2021. He and his family were staying at a vacation rental that…