According to unitehere.org, housekeepers at Hyatt hotels in eight cities filed complaints with a federal agency today alleging a variety of injuries suffered as a result of the company’s policies. The workers are almost all female and are represented by the union Unite Here. They filed the complaints with the…
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San Francisco-Oakland Attorney Comments on San Bruno Class Action Lawsuit and New Pipline Safety Legislation
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San Francisco-Oakland Injury Attorney Comments on High Risk Pipelines in the Bay Area
According to the Oakland Tribune, PG&E plans to release a list of 100 high-risk natural gas pipelines and has already stated that two of those lines are in the northern part of San Jose. One pipeline is located near the intersection of the Tasman Drive and North First Street and…
San Francisco-Oakland Injury Attorney Comments on San Bruno Fire
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) is setting up a $100 million compensation fund for victims of the catastrophic fire that devastated part of San Bruno. According to The Wall Street Journal, PG&E says the relief fund will be used to cover any expenses not covered by insurance of residents whose…
San Francisco Burn Injury Attorney Comments on San Bruno Fire
According to newsinferno.com, a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) spokesman said last Friday that the company’s gas transmission line ruptured, leading to the blast. It is not known what caused the rupture. CNN reported that the ruptured line was installed in 1948 and obtained a document form PG&E that stated…
Bay Area Personal Injury Attorney Comments on San Bruno Explosion
Last night a horrifying fire, due to an explosion, swept through the Crestmoor neighborhood in San Bruno. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, fire has been contained and the search continues for possible victims. Officials said the fire was caused by a gas pipeline explosion. Searchers have combed through 75%…