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Finding the Right Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Case
How to Find a Personal Injury Lawyer If you have been involved in an accident or have suffered...
Workers Compensation: What to Do If You’ve Been Given an Offer to Settle
Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina is not easy to understand or navigate. There are about...
Coming in July 2016: Get Your Traffic Charges Dropped Online
Beginning in July 2016, it’s going to be much easier to get traffic violation charges dismissed. North Carolina is introducing an alternative to appearing in court: the Electronic Compliance and Dismissal option (ECAD). Find out more about ECAD and how you can benefit...
Workers’ Compensation and Depression…What Are My Rights?
Accidents at work often happen. Laws ensure that workers receive adequate treatment and compensation if they are injured on the job. But what happens when your physical injuries lead to anxiety and depression? One moment you have a great job and a cheery routine of...
What to Do When Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance
North Carolina has legislation in place to ensure that all employees are covered by workers’ compensation – as do most states in the U.S. Officials use certain processes to ensure coverage, and any companies’ that are not compliant with the laws risk significant...
Types of Seasonal Allergies that Lead to Personal Injury Claims
The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and you’re miserable. If you have seasonal allergies, you may dread the change in seasons. No matter when your allergies flare up, managing the symptoms can be challenging. Although you’ll find plenty of...
4 Ways to Make Changes During Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Awareness Month
April marks Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Throughout the year many people work with law enforcement agencies and District Attorney’s Offices across the United States to file sexual assault charges or domestic violence charges so their safety is...
What is Arson, and How Do I Survive an Arson Accusation?
Tens of thousands of arsons are reported each year, including more than 1,000 in North Carolina. Arson and other burning offenses include fires set to structures, vehicles and other property. What is Arson? Arson means deliberately setting fire to another person’s...
Retail Theft: Why People Do it and the Potential Consequences
Retail theft, also known as shoplifting, falls into the broader category of property crimes, which is defined as a crime that involves the stealing or destruction of another person’s property. The consequences of retail theft include being found guilty of a property...
Top 10 Criteria for Considering Damages and Proving a Personal Injury Claim
When you suffer an injury, your first priority likely is seeking medical attention. Your next step should be to contact an experienced personal injury attorney to discuss what happened and explore the possibility of making any personal injury claims. Even if you...
How Vocational Rehabilitation Works Under Workers’ Compensation
Vocational Rehabilitation is a multi-faceted process by which an injured worker with a compensable workers compensation claim receives assistance from a qualified or conditional rehabilitation professional in an attempt to return to the workforce after a disabling...