Over the last decade, ridesharing has exploded in popularity. One of the first companies in the game was Uber, which remains wildly popular among rideshare customers. Although during Covid-19, many Uber drivers found themselves out of work, the demand...
Continue ReadingWorkplace injuries can happen to anyone, regardless of the industry or the safety measures in place. Employees who get injured on the job are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. But navigating the workers’ compensation system can be overwhelming, especially...
Continue ReadingPersonal injuries exact a huge toll in the United States, costing over $1.2 trillion in 2021 alone. On a personal level, sustaining an injury is often a devastating and life-changing experience. Of course, it can happen in many ways....
Continue ReadingThe loss of a loved one is never easy. If someone is to blame for your loss, you may consider filing a lawsuit. In North Carolina, when a person dies due to another’s negligence, you may be able to...
Continue ReadingFollowing a work-related injury, it is common for injured employees and their families to be concerned about how they are going to make ends meet, especially when no paycheck is coming in. Knowing the waiting period for North Carolina...
Continue ReadingWhen evaluating workers’ comp vs. personal injury claims, there are a lot of similarities. Both serve to help the injured party deal with the financial burden stemming from their injury or illness, and both may be available to parties...
Continue ReadingAccording to the North Carolina Department of Insurance, with few exceptions, all businesses employing three or more employees in North Carolina must carry workers’ compensation insurance. This mandatory coverage rule assures all North Carolina workers have the right to...
Continue ReadingCar accidents are challenging to deal with in the best of circumstances. But discovering that the person who caused your accident lacks automobile insurance can make a bad situation even worse. According to the Insurance Research Council, 12.6 percent...
Continue ReadingWhen you suffer an injury on the job, your mind can race with countless pressing questions. Among the biggest questions is, Can you get fired after an injury at work in North Carolina? Fortunately, employees receiving workers’ compensation benefits...
Continue ReadingYou might miss work for days, weeks, or even months when you suffer injuries in a North Carolina car accident. But you shouldn’t be forced to struggle financially because of another driver’s negligence. Fortunately, you can present a wage...
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