When it comes to motorcycle accidents, there are quite a few more common injuries you can sustain. They include broken bones, head injuries, and road rash. These injuries might require you to have surgery to help mend them properly. Let’s take a look at what injuries you might come to expect after a motorcycle accident. Head Injuries Head injuries are […]
For someone in the shipping industry or construction work, you often have to lift heavier items. This is just part of the job but it can also lead to back injuries as well as other types of traumatic injuries if not done properly. Many people who suffer from these types of injuries have to miss work, which means a loss […]
Why You Shouldn’t Sign An Insurance Carrier’s Medical Release
Paperwork after being injured can be quite a hassle for someone. Add paperwork for a workers’ comp claims process to that and you’re soon going to be buried in it. You see a stapled piece of paper while in the hospital about a medical release that the insurance carrier asks you to sign. You frankly aren’t sure if you should […]
The first thing you should do after getting into an accident is to see a medical professional. That will be the first thing on your mind and you may not even think about gathering evidence for a personal injury case. You might not even realize you have a case against the other driver until after you’ve recovered from your injuries […]
While you might see quite a few accidents on the interstate as you commute to work, these are not as common as you might think. There are several instances where it is more likely for you to get into an accident near your home or even in a parking lot. There are four places you are more likely to see […]
Being injured on the job can be one of the most stressful things you can go through as an employee. The more painful the injury is, the more stressful it can be when you lose out on your wages because you can’t work. The insurance company will also try their hardest to make your life miserable while you’re trying to […]
What Happens if I Get Cited for an Accident Where I Was Injured?
Let’s picture your situation for a moment. You have just gotten into a car accident and have sustained quite a few injuries, none of which are life-threatening. However, you still need to take time off from work to recover from the injuries. The biggest problem is that you were cited for being at-fault for the accident while the other driver […]
February is Black History Month in North Carolina. Not only is this month a time to celebrate the many achievements of African Americans in North Carolina, but it is also a time to address the problems they still face, especially the ongoing risk of injury in the workplace. Increased Risk of Injury According to a comprehensive 2017 study conducted at […]
Why Would I Need a Lawyer After an Accident with a Logging Truck?
It is always a good idea to keep a firm eye on your surroundings while driving on the road. Driving next to, in front of, or behind a logging truck can be dangerous if you get into an accident with them. Any injuries you sustain because of the accident can be catastrophic even with the protection your vehicle provides. The […]
There is a lot of activity on construction sites these days, especially as buildings are constructed and perfected. Because of this, there is a huge risk of accidents on the site that can lead to grievous injury or even death. Loved ones of someone who was killed on the construction site can possibly look into filing a claim against their […]