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The role of training in protecting warehouse workers
Working in a warehouse exposes people to unique risks in North Carolina. Careful mitigation of risks may prevent them from creating a dangerous reality for workers whose jobs require them to work near potential hazards. Adequate training and education play a...
What are the grounds for annulment in North Carolina?
An annulment of a marriage is different from a divorce in the way that it renders the whole marriage invalid from the beginning. Because of this, there are different legal implications involving children and property. Some people may go through a marriage ceremony as...
Breaking down the Glasgow Coma Scale
As previous posts on this blog detailed, traumatic brain injuries can arise from much more common causes than you may think. Yet regardless of the cause of your loved one's TBI, your only question in the immediate aftermath of them sustaining one in Statesville is...
Questions and answers about custodial relocation
Imagine you’ve had custody of your children for years while living in the same town as their parent, who sees them on weekends. A job opportunity in the next state over comes up for you, but you’re left wondering: am I allowed to make the move and retain custody? What...
Construction site slips and falls can be catastrophic
Wherever they occur, slips and falls can cause serious injuries. When those accidents happen on construction sites, there can be serious consequences. Workers are often hurt or die after a construction site slip or fall. You need to understand how these serious...
Car accidents and the various types of paralysis
Depending on the speed of the collision and the types of vehicles involved, a motor vehicle wreck can result in devastating property damage and catastrophic injuries. In many instances, vehicle occupants will suffer long-term or even life-long injuries that can change...
Retirement plan and asset division rights during a divorce
North Carolina couples dissolving a long-term marriage have specific rights when dividing the assets they accumulated together. Under the state's equitable distribution laws, property acquired during a marriage belongs to both spouses. During a divorce, a judge may...
What are the warning signs of nursing home abuse?
Nursing home abuse is a rampant issue across the country. In fact, 1 in 10 elders over the age of 60 have experienced abuse in the U.S., but only 1 in 14 incidents of abuse ever get formally reported. Because of the physical and mental limitations that come with age...
What to do following a North Carolina car accident
Nearly 1,500 North Carolinians lost their lives in motor vehicle accidents in 2018. Combined with nearly a quarter-million injuries, many state residents have felt the impact of a car accident on their lives. However, not all drivers know what to do in the aftermath...
Three benefits of a mediated divorce
Every divorce has the potential to seriously impact all areas of life. You may find relationships compromised and assets in jeopardy. Finding the right approach to your divorce may make a difference in how life looks when all is said and done. While divorce litigation...
