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Jeffrey H. Feldman
Electrocution Lawyer
Founder, Electrocution Lawyers PLLC
Representing electrocution victims and their families for more than 40 years
What Is Step and Touch Potential?
Step and touch potential are the phenomena that explain how you could be electrocuted or suffer an electric shock injury from a downed power line, even if you do not
2 Dead After Being Electrocuted in Panorama City
Tragically, there are 2 dead after being electrocuted in Panorama City, CA. Ferdinand Tejada and his daughter Janine Reyn Tejada were electrocuted in the backyard of their family home in
Can Earbuds Shock You: What You Need To Know
Earbuds can shock you. The majority of cases involve nothing more than a static electrical discharge, but there are also cases involving electrical injury and burns. It is even possible
Who Is Responsible for Low Hanging Power Lines?
The electric utility company that owns the power lines is responsible for low hanging power lines. They are required to conduct proper inspections and maintenance of its infrastructure to ensure
A Utility Worker Was Trimming Branches And Was Electrocuted: Now What?
A utility worker was trimming branches and was electrocuted may have a case for Worker’s Comp benefits, pain and suffering compensation or wrongful death
Electrocution Death: Is There A Case?
An electrocution death is all too often the tragic but there may be a case against the utility company, contractor or under workers’ comp law.
Low Voltage Electric Shock: Should You Be Concerned?
A low voltage electric shock is dangerous because it can cause electrocution and fatal injuries even though there are no visible signs of external injury.
Minor Electric Shock: Should I Be Worried?
A minor electric shock is something to be worried about. A shock – whether labelled as “minor” or “major” – is dangerous and can cause serious injury. When a so-called
Teenager electrocuted in Detroit by live DTE power line
Tragically, a teenager was electrocuted in Detroit by a DTE power line while working with a friend to help prevent break-ins on a roof of a warehouse.
High Voltage Electrical Injury: What You Need To Know
High voltage injuries are very serious. Even though they do not result in death, electric shock injuries warrant immediate medical attention.
TikTok Outlet Challenge Dangerous, Warns Lawyer
The Tik Toc outlet challenge is a dangerous dare that puts participants at risk of electrocution and electrical shock injury and/or burn injuries.
NEC vs NESC: What’s the difference?
NEC vs NESC: Learn the difference between the National Electrical Code and National Electrical Safety and see how they work together to keep you safe.
18 Space Heater Safety Tips To Prevent Electrical Fires
Here are 18 space heater safety tips that strike just the right balance between using space heaters to stay warm and using them safely during the winter.
Space Heaters and Power Strips: What Are The Dangers?
The #1 thing you need to know about space heaters and power strips is to not mix the two! You cannot plug a space heater into a multi-outlet power strip.
Electric Shock First Aid Treatment And Safety Tips
If someone has been injured in an electricity-related incident, then knowing how to provide electric shock first aid will be essential to helping them.
Electric Shock Prevention: 15 Tips On How To Prevent Electric Shock
Follow these 15 electric shock prevention tips to help avoid serious and life-altering injuries that can be caused by being electrically shocked.