Construction and factory workers are essential parts of the North Carolina economy. They are also in some of the riskiest professions. Employees who perform physical labor for a living tend to suffer injuries at higher rates. However, some of these on-the-job...
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How much does a shoulder surgery cost?
If you have an active job, you are no stranger to reaching your arms far above your head. Luckily, you have groups of muscles and ligaments in your shoulders that make this movement a breeze. Whether due to repetitive strain or an acute injury, you eventually may tear...
What are some things to consider in a high-asset divorce?
If you are facing a high-asset divorce in North Carolina, your head may be spinning with questions and thoughts about the divorce process. Here are some things to think about to help you minimize stress as you move toward the next chapter of your life. 1. Understand...
What should you expect from a brainstem injury?
At the bottom of your brain sits a star-shaped stem. According to the Cleveland Clinic, this brainstem connects your brain to your spinal cord, making it invaluable for sending vital signals that control virtually everything your body does to survive. This includes...
A negligent driver, the insurance company and your brain injury
Hopping into the car and taking your usual route to the supermarket should be nothing more than an uneventful 10-minute trip. However, it only takes a second for a serious car crash to occur. You could quickly find yourself worrying over insurance compensation while...
How does cryptocurrency come into divorce?
Going through a divorce is difficult for any couple. The most difficult part for many is the division of assets. This can stir bitter feelings and may even result in one person trying to hide assets. But how does asset hiding actually work? More importantly, how does...
Should you mediate your divorce?
When it comes to handling divorce, the same solution does not work for every couple. Everyone must try their own methods and see what works and what does not. A good place to start is with divorce mediation. This option can help couples who have a largely amiable...
Should you opt for shared custody?
Going through divorce makes it hard to consider anyone else's distress. However, as a parent, you always have an awareness of your child's distress, and you always want to do what you can to help. Some of the easiest ways to help involve custody options. Shared...
Will my boss fire me if I file a workers’ compensation claim?
An on-the-job injury can be costly both in medical bills and time off from work. You want to file a claim with workers' compensation for help with your injuries. Will your boss fire you if you do? An employer is free to fire an employee for many reasons. Still, your...
Teen driver-involved wrecks pile up during 100 Deadliest Days
The stretch of time between Memorial Day and Labor Day each year is the most dangerous time for teen drivers across North Carolina and the nation. During this time, most teenagers are out of school and have more time on their hands, and many of them choose to spend it...