You don’t expect danger when you’re building a patio, setting fence posts, or pouring a small slab. Wet cement is part of everyday home DIY work — the kind of thing weekend warriors and homeowners handle all the time. But what many people don’t know is that wet concrete is highly caustic and can cause severe chemical burns even when it looks harmless.

At Shannon Law Group, we handled . . .

For many homeowners, fixing things yourself is a source of pride. Whether it’s a weekend project or a small repair, you expect the tools in your hands to work safely and reliably. But what happens when the tool you trusted suddenly fails—and leaves you injured? A product injury can be serious.

The truth is, tools aren’t supposed to . . .