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There’s an app to help distracted drivers
While we are years’ removed from Apple’s “there’s an app for that” advertising campaign, we are still amazed by the different apps that help us with our everyday lives. Indeed, sometimes we may wonder what we would without some apps, or reminisce about how we got by in the past…
North Carolina remembers workers who lost their lives on the job
The number is large and startling: 150. That’s how many North Carolina workers lost their lives while on the job in the state in 2015. The state branch of the AFL-CIO recently held a workers’ memorial event at the State Capitol. A bell tolled for each victim as family members and friends…
North Carolina mom coping with daughters’ deaths in highway crash
Regular readers of our blog know that we recently wrote in this space about the pair of North Carolina sisters who were tragically killed in a head-on collision on an interstate highway in Arizona. The mother of the young women earlier this month flew to Phoenix to accept her older daughter’s college…
Researchers aim to solve Chronic Fatigue Syndrome mysteries
The goal of medical research is to expand knowledge, improve treatments and find cures. While cures can take years and enormous commitments of time and money, the search can often provide drug enhancements and other advances that can enable doctors to more effectively treat patients. New research by the National…
North Carolina sisters die together in highway crash
They lived together and died together. They were virtually inseparable North Carolina sisters who grew up a short drive north of Charlotte in Mooresville. The pair of siblings perished together in a car accident in Arizona as they were driving to watch the sun rise over the Grand Canyon. Law…
Report: Workplace injuries can have devastating economic impacts
A new report highlights the dangers people face in their jobs every day. The report was compiled by using injury and fatality data from the federal government’s Bureau of Statistics as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration enforcement data from last year. One of the conclusions researchers came to:…
City extends North Carolina workers’ comp claims to volunteers
About 70 miles east of Charlotte sits the small city famous for racing: Rockingham, North Carolina. Though the Rockingham Speedway has closed, racing fans still hold fond memories of the many NASCAR events that roared there. Despite the track’s closure, the seat of Richmond County still hosts public events, of…
Police: Truck driver was distracted and had drugs in system
Regular readers of our North Carolina law blog undoubtedly recall the horrific crash last month between a Texas church bus and a pick-up truck that resulted in the deaths of 13 people. According to recent news media reports, the driver of the truck has told law enforcement officials that he…
Photos speak volumes after a North Carolina drunk driving crash
They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. However, the images of two women involved in a recent drunk driving car accident say much more. One photo is of a smiling 18-year-old North Carolina Central University freshman. She was killed in the crash this past weekend. The other photo is…
Follow these steps to claim workers’ compensation
Workers’ compensation is there as a safety net for those who are employed. It helps provide compensation for medical bills and lost wages in the event of an injury on the job. Families even benefit from death benefits if a loved one suffers a fatal injury at work. As a…
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