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What is peripheral neuropathy and is it covered under SSDI?
The practice of medicine has deep roots in history. Perhaps that’s one reason why so many of the diagnostic names attached to the conditions we have sound like they came from a foreign land. In some respect they do. Many developments in medicine trace back to ancient days when Latin…
Social Security Disability lines stretch in front of claimants
Tumors and cysts blinded her in her left eye and found their way to her brain as well, disrupting her memory. A series of seizures resulted in the loss of the 53-year-old’s job. She worked full-time for 25 years, raising a daughter as a single mom. Today she wonders why…
Protecting your peepers
Those little marshmallow chicks that appear every year before Easter are peeps, while the complex optical sensors in your head are known as peepers. Just in case there’s any doubt, it’s the peepers that need protection and care, especially when you’re at work. The American Academy of Ophthalmology estimates that…
Regrets and well wishes from a distracted driver
One of the goals on our North Carolina law blog is to share stories that illustrate issues that impact your life. A safety issue often on the minds of those who drive Charlotte’s fast-moving streets and highways: distracted driving and the crashes, injuries and fatalities it causes. We read recently of…
How to Win a Motor Vehicle Accident Claim in North Carolina
Motor vehicle accidents lawsuits in Charlotte and Mecklenburg lie under the laws of the State of North Carolina. According to the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, if you are involved in a car accident, you should never attempt to flee. If you run, you will be wanted by the law,…
Qualifying for SSDI with a rare disease
By definition, a rare disease affects fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. But when you add up all the rare diseases afflicting Americans, the total comes to 25 to 30 million people in our country, or about 1 out of every 12 people. There are several thousand rare…
North Carolina workplace tragedies recalled
If you drive east of Charlotte for about four hours, you will come to the town of Kinston, North Carolina. Many will undoubtedly recall it as the site of an explosion at a pharmaceuticals plant back in early 2003. The violent blast was triggered by combustible dust. Six workers lost their…
Husband killed, wife injured in North Carolina truck crash
No one knows what he was thinking in his last moments, but we do know that he was with the woman he loved. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol says a 68-year-old man was in the passenger seat and his wife was in the driver’s seat when their vehicle was rammed…
Proposed North Carolina law would bar driving with pet on your lap
You have probably seen it as you are driving around Charlotte: a dog sitting on a driver’s lap. It might very well look like a cute way for a pet lover to get around town, but it could soon be a violation of state law. House Bill 73 was recently…
Lyme disease creates SSDI challenges
Many regular readers of our North Carolina law blog will recall that the Centers for Disease Control, among others, has said that the risk of contracting Lyme disease is growing in here and in other southern states. The disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by a tick bite. Symptoms can…
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