As you get ready to apply for workers’ compensation in North Carolina, you probably wonder how you got hurt in the first place. Sometimes an injury happens because of an obvious accident like a slip and fall. However, many workers suffer injury without an obvious...
Month: October 2021
How can crush injuries impact your health?
Crush injuries can happen to anyone working around heavy machinery, equipment, or even just heavy items. Though some fields like construction have a higher rate of crush injuries than others, this potential problem could end up altering the life of any worker who...
More senior citizens taking to the open road
In spite of their advanced ages, many older people want to remain independent, particularly when it comes to operating their own cars. An estimated 90 percent of their trips take place in private vehicles. While some are passengers, many choose to drive themselves....
Have you suffered from a crush injury?
When discussing motor vehicle accidents, one form of injury often escapes the public's attention: crush injuries. These horrific injuries can result in life-long scarring and disabilities and often end up fatal. How many drivers end up experiencing crush injuries? How...
Be prepared for these truck company defenses
It’s no secret that a truck accident can leave a victim and his or her family reeling, and in more ways than one. Sure, the financial losses can be completely overwhelming, threatening to financially ruin a family, but the emotional toll can be just as damaging....