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Pipeline explosions don’t just happen. There’s always a reason, and usually it’s something that could’ve been prevented. Equipment wears out from carrying crude oil and natural gas under massive pressure day after day. Corrosion eats away at metal. Pressure builds up inside the line until something catastrophic happens. Blowouts occur when drilling crews lose control […]

When someone mentions a work injury, you probably picture something dramatic. A fall. An explosion. Maybe getting crushed by equipment. But what if I told you that some of the most devastating workplace injuries happen so slowly you don’t even notice them until it’s too late? That’s exactly what happens with hearing loss on oil

A tragic incident in Eddy County has drawn attention to the inherent risks of oil and gas operations. According to officials, an oilfield worker was found unresponsive on July 4 at a site north of Carlsbad. Deputies arrived at the scene around 7:45 a.m., where 36-year-old Jose Martin Moreno Nunez Jr. was discovered not breathing.

Case: Ryan LLC V. FTC, 2024 WL 3879954 (N.D. Tex. Aug. 20, 2024); ATS Tree Services V. FTC, 2024 WL 3511630 (E.D. Pa. July 23, 2024); Properties Of The Villages, Inc. V. FTC, 2024 WL 3870380 (M.D. Fla. Sept. 4, 2024) If you have a question about how this decision may affect your non-compete agreement

Case: Butler V. Collins, No. 23‑10072, 2024 WL 3633698 (5th Cir. Aug. 2, 2024) (Certified Question Accepted Aug. 9, 2024) If you have questions about how this decision may affect you and your issues with your employer, or have a different issue with your employer and your rights as an employee, our New Mexico employee’s

Case: United States Ex Rel. Johnson V. Raytheon Co., 93 F.4th 776 (5th Cir. 2024) If you have questions about this case and how the Court’s decision may affect your situation, or have other questions about your rights as an employee, our New Mexico employee’s rights lawyer at Davie & Valdez P.C. is available to

Case: Bissonnette V. LePage Bakeries Park St., LLC, 601 U.S. 246 (2024) If you are an independent distributor of goods and have questions about how this case applies to your situation, or have other questions about your rights as a worker, our New Mexico employee’s rights lawyer is available for a free consultation to discuss

Case: Murray V. UBS Securities, LLC, 601 U.S. ___ (2024) If you have blown the whistle or are thinking of blowing it, Davie & Valdez P.C. does not want you to feel alone during this stressful time and our New Mexico whistleblower claims lawyer is available for a free and confidential consultation. Brief Facts An

Case: Muldrow V. City Of St. Louis, 144 S. Ct. 967 (2024) If you feel like you are being discriminated against at work or being targeted for retaliation by your employer, a New Mexico workplace retaliation lawyer can help you to understand what your rights are and discuss possible next steps. Brief Facts A veteran

Case: Macon V. Braum’s, Inc., No. 12-23-00083-CV, 2023 WL 8659244 (Tex. App.—Tyler Dec. 14, 2023) (Mem. Op.) If you or someone you love has been injured by a coworker or while at work, speaking with a New Mexico employee’s rights lawyer can help you to decide what your next steps should be. The Short Story