Car accidents are a sad but unavoidable part of daily life all across the United States. North Carolina is no exception, especially with its rapid population growth. Particularly troublesome are car accidents that occur in construction zones. For perhaps...
Continue ReadingIf you are an immigrant living and working in North Carolina and have been injured on the job, you may be hesitant to file a workers’ compensation claim for fear that it could negatively impact your immigration status. The...
Continue ReadingYou may hear a lot about settlements when it comes to Workers’ Compensation claims. You may also be asking yourself “Do all workers’ compensation cases end in a settlement?” No, not all North Carolina Workers’ Compensation cases end in...
Continue ReadingAcross the United States, drivers struck and killed an estimated 7,485 pedestrians in 2021. That amounts to 20 pedestrian deaths per day on average. According to 2021 statistics from the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, 12.7% of pedestrians...
Continue ReadingEmployees are right to expect to work in a safe and healthy environment. In fact, employers have a responsibility to provide their employees with a safe workplace. Unfortunately, many people work in environments that expose them to harmful substances...
Continue ReadingUnfortunately, experiencing pain and suffering after a severe personal injury is not uncommon. The physical, mental, and emotional pain you face can cause anxiety, depression, grief, insomnia, fear, and even post-traumatic stress disorder, all of which can be worse...
Continue ReadingBack injuries suffered while at work can be devastating. They may cause you to be out of work for a considerable amount of time, require surgery, and prevent you from returning to your prior profession at all. Understandably, many...
Continue ReadingLowes is one of the largest employers in the United States, with well over 200,000 full-time employees and 120,000 part-time employees. With Lowes corporate headquarters in North Carolina, Lowes employs several thousand people in the state. It is one...
Continue ReadingWrongful death cases in North Carolina often provide compensation to the family members or beneficiaries of a person who has died due to another party’s negligence or intentional wrongdoing. While no amount of money can make up for a...
Continue ReadingWorkers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides medical and wage replacement benefits to employees who suffer injuries on the job. In North Carolina, the law requires most employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance to cover the costs...
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