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Flexibility, communication and money are crucial for TBIs
A recent article in an insurance industry publication looked at traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and the factors that make the biggest differences in improving the long-term outcome for patients suffering from these injuries. Long-term thinking saves money and quality...
Slip and fall injuries can cause traumatic brain injuries
Slip and fall injuries are among the most common yet serious injuries for victims to endure. Among the most severe are traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The brain is a very sensitive organ, so identifying symptoms is vital. Early treatment has the best chance to...
Truck accident overview
Every day, most people successfully travel to and from their destinations without becoming involved in a traffic accident. However, not every commute has such a favorable outcome. Although it is unfortunate for those involved, crashes do occur. Any traffic accident...
Important differences between workers’ compensation and disability insurance
Income security is incredibly important for American workers today. Wages lost due to injury can burden families while medical debt can be financially catastrophic. Thankfully, there are several programs intended to protect workers during these times. Depending on the...
Major assisted-living chain accused of phony promises
A lawsuit against one of the nation’s largest chains of assisted-living communities is challenging what the suits claims are dishonest business practices and unethical treatment of the seniors under the chain's care. If the suit succeeds, one of the results may be a...
What happens if a coworker caused my injury?
Unfortunately, most of us do not get to choose our coworkers. While usually everyone at your work site pulls together (hopefully), every once in a while, you may have to work with someone who cuts corners, ignores safety protocols or otherwise engages in dangerous...
Seeking better divorce outcomes through mediation
Every divorce is different. While some couples develop deep feelings of animosity that make communication impossible, in other cases divorcing partners want to maintain a relationship of mutual respect while going their separate ways. For couples who feel they can...
How might a brain injury affect you in the future?
Taking a blow to the head can cause damage to your brain and result in serious, life-altering changes to your quality of life. Generally, North Carolina residents think of paralysis or loss of physical mobility as a long term consequence of a brain injury, and while...
Preventing slips and falls at work
Depending on the industry, slip-and-fall injuries can be a very dangerous risk in North Carolina. Being aware of the risk factors and best safety practices can prevent injuries and save lives. How severe is the problem? The National Safety Council reports that the...
How does North Carolina divide marital assets in divorce?
If your marriage is ending, one of your foremost concerns is probably whether you will lose your home, your retirement accounts and other assets you have spent a lifetime accumulating. In North Carolina, the court divides marital property equitably (fairly, but not...
