Losing someone you love always leads to grief. However, when a loved one dies because of another person's negligence, it is nothing less than heartbreaking. When a spouse or other close relative dies, those left behind need resolution. In other words, survivors need...
Personal Injury
A traumatic brain injury comes with many long-term consequences
As a species, humans are pretty hard-headed. It takes a lot to damage the human brain due to its encasement in the skull. When a traumatic brain injury (TBI) does occur, the consequences are often long-term and sometimes unexpected. Long-term physical effects In most...
What role does mediation play in workers’ comp cases?
If you get hurt on the job or acquire a work-related illness, applying for workers' compensation benefits just makes sense. The benefits can cover some of your lost wages and all of your medical expenses. Sadly, some people with valid claims for benefits receive a...
Spinal cord injury damage isn’t always permanent
When some people hear that someone has a spinal cord injury, they think that the victim will have a lifelong issue because of it. For many people who have this type of injury, paralysis is possible. For others, at least a partial recovery is possible. There are many...
Fell down at work? Let workers’ compensation cover you
Living in North Carolina, you’ve always felt happy that you were in a place where it was easy to find a job and support your family. You’ve worked for your employer for around two decades as one of the long-time employees at the firm. You never expected that today...
How do I identify nursing home abuse?
Charlotte is the largest city in the state of North Carolina, so it's not surprising that it has the most nursing homes in its metro-area. At last count, the Charlotte metro area had approximately 84 nursing homes. In addition to the nursing homes, Charlotte is also...
What should I do after a dog bite attack?
A dog bite attack can be a very traumatic experience that may cause severe and long-lasting injuries. In 2017, State Farm paid out $1.8 million to settle dog bite claims that occurred in North Carolina. That same year, North Carolina came in at No. 14 in the entire country for dog-related injuries.