Greenville has been rated as one of the top cities for accidents to occur for the second year in a row, according to a report filed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation. We have ranked in the top ten of this report in several categories, including non-fatal injuries, overall wreck rate, and fatal accidents. The Greenville Police Department has […]
North Carolina can be a very dangerous place for you as a bicyclist these days. Motor vehicle drivers are more distracted than ever with smartphones sitting right beside them. This is why you should make sure you are riding your bicycle in a defensive manner while riding on the road for whatever reason. When you are riding on the roadway, […]
The Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers Supports the 10th Annual Run/Walk for Autism
Our Personal Injury Firm Is Passionate About Serving the Community For the third year in a row, the legal team at the Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers, P.A. has participated in the Eastern Run/Walk for Autism to show support for North Carolinians with autism and the people who care for them. Proceeds from the event go toward supporting the Autism […]
Why Should You Speak With A Lawyer About Workers’ Comp Claim
Getting injured at work is one of the most stressful things you can imagine. You were working hard and weren’t expecting to get injured due to faulty materials given to you by your employer. Because of this injury being the fault of the employer, you are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. However, filing the claim for those benefits can be […]
You have filed a claim for workers’ compensation with the appropriate people but you find out that the claim was denied. You aren’t sure why this happened and you are more than a little confused by the denial. Why was your claim denied? Let’s take a look at the most common reasons a workers’ comp claim is denied. 1. Missing […]
What You Should do After You Leave the Scene of a Wreck With a Tractor Trailer
Let’s take a closer look at what you should do after you leave the scene of a wreck with a tractor trailer. 1. Get medical attention for any injuries you sustain. The first thing you should do when you get into a wreck is to check for any injuries you’ve gotten during the wreck. These could range from bruises and […]
What to Do After Leaving the Scene of a Wreck With a Logging Truck
Let’s take a deeper look into what you should do after you leave a wreck with a logging truck. 1. Get medical attention for any injuries you get from the wreck. The most important thing you should do after getting into a wreck is to get medically checked out for any injuries. Any injuries you get during the wreck could […]
5 Steps to Properly Appeal When a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim
One of the most frustrating aspects of a workers’ compensation claim is when that claim is denied by the insurance company. There are times when it is denied because you didn’t turn in paperwork on time or the evidence wasn’t compelling enough. However, there are times when it is denied in order to save money for the insurance company. How […]
After seeing one of your co-workers die at work, you become very anxious about going back to work. It took a lot out of you because you saw him die right in front of your eyes. You refuse to think about it for very long because of the nightmares it gives you. You have severe anxiety about working at the […]
Can You File For Workers’ Comp Benefits While Being a Part-Time Employee
A common question about workers’ compensation these days is who can benefit from it if injured on the job. Most people fall under the belief that only full-time employees can file for it. Because of this myth, there are many employees who miss out on applying for it at all after being injured while on the job. Let’s take a […]