Workplace 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 ReadingFiling a workers’ compensation claim can be a confusing process. You must follow your employer’s procedures, collect countless medical records, and meet strict deadlines. And in some cases, you might struggle to reach a fair compensation settlement with the...
Continue ReadingFirefighters in North Carolina face immediate dangers in their life-saving work and long-term health risks long after the flames are extinguished. Unfortunately, there’s a correlation between fighting fires and cancer development. In many cases, firefighter workers’ comp will provide...
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 ReadingNavigating the aftermath of losing a beloved family member in a car accident is daunting, especially when the collision was preventable. Surviving family members have legal rights if someone else’s negligence is responsible for your loved one’s death. One...
Continue ReadingNavigating the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, particularly when the other driver is uninsured. It’s estimated that more than seven percent of drivers in North Carolina don’t have auto insurance. While North Carolina isn’t in the...
Continue ReadingCar accidents are unpredictable and can cause a wide range of injuries, from minor cuts to life-altering disabilities. The most common car accident injuries range from soft tissue injuries to traumatic brain injuries. If you suffered injuries in an...
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...
Continue ReadingWhen a vehicle hits a pedestrian, you might assume the driver was at fault. But can a pedestrian be at fault for causing a car accident? Yes, a pedestrian can be at fault, especially if they violate the rules...
Continue ReadingAs first responders, firefighters put themselves in harm’s way for the public’s safety. As a result, firefighters face unique risks of injuries and illness that should be covered by the state’s workers’ compensation system. North Carolina’s workers’ compensation law...
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