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Ever wonder how birds perch on high-voltage power lines without getting electrocuted?

February 26, 2016

Power lines may be safe for birds, but they’re deadly for humans. Here’s why… In the movies or on cartoons, you’ll often see comical characters end up with an ash-covered faces and frizzy hair after coming into contact with a live electrical wire. But what makes for entertainment fodder is likely to kill you in […]

Estate of woman set afire by downed power line in MI can bring lawsuit

February 5, 2016

After a woman was electrocuted, the Michigan Court of Appeals rules the downed power line was a foreseeable hazard by Consumers Energy This was a tragic case that was brought on behalf of a Michigan woman who caught fire and eventually died after a downed power line wrapped around her leg. The only good news […]

3 ways we can save lives now, prevent worker electrocution accidents

December 8, 2015

It starts with drones inspecting the power lines instead of human utility workers Linemen and other utility workers are often put at great risk inspecting power lines. My most recent electrocution death case involved an independent contractor inspecting power lines, but the problem itself has existed for decades. And it’s getting worse, especially as our […]

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Ever wonder how birds perch on high-voltage power lines without getting electrocuted?

Estate of woman set afire by downed power line in MI can bring lawsuit

3 ways we can save lives now, prevent worker electrocution accidents

Jeffrey H. Feldman, Electrocution Attorney