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- Category: Construction Workers’ Accidents
- The dangers of the construction industry’s “fatal four”
- Working on raised scaffolding is more dangerous than it may seem
- Beware of the Fatal Four in construction
- Why do ladder falls happen to construction workers?
- Employee death costs Ohio excavator $200k in OSHA fines
- Silica: A potentially fatal material in the workplace
- Fallen workers recognized in North Carolina state capitol
- OSHA investigating death of two North Carolina men
- North Carolina companies fined after fatal accident
- Compensation for falling accidents
- Proper ladder safety practices
- Scaffolding Safety Tips
- Rules loopholes, language barriers contribute to work accidents
- Fatal Raleigh accident a reminder of risks of construction work
- Ways that construction accidents can happen
- Forklift accidents declining, but still injure and kill workers
- Footbridge construction accident kills one, injures 4
- North Carolina looks to end employer workers’ compensation fraud
- The stress of a construction accident
- Construction accident causes death of worker; OSHA investigating
- Construction worker injured in fall from tractor
- Construction worker falls to his death during old boiler removal
- North Carolina worker killed in construction accident
- Injured construction worker may seek compensation
- Collapsed scaffolding leaves questions of safety at jobsite
- Construction accident results in North Carolina worker’s death
- Construction accident leads to man’s death
- Construction accident claims life of 2 men; 1 family sues
- Dam worker dies two days after construction accident
- Construction accident sparks investigation from OSHA, heavy fines
- Another construction accident leads to fatality
- North Carolina construction accident and OSHA safety precautions
- Worker electrocuted in construction accident
- Charlotte construction worker dies from electrocution on worksite
- 8 North Carolina workers injured after scaffolding collapses
- Category: ERISA
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- Category: Medical Malpractice
- How many lives are really lost due to medical mistakes?
- Painful consequences of unnecessary back surgery
- Patients harmed by medical professionals stealing, using drugs
- What to consider before making a medical malpractice claim
- Is your doctor too busy?
- The link between medical malpractice and emotional trauma
- Incorrect test results led to incorrect cancer diagnoses
- Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Who is most likely to be a distracted driver?
- Who will pay for your lost wages after a major car crash?
- Car accidents: 2020 was the most dangerous year in over a decade
- The science behind the severity of a head-on crash
- 3 risks you take by trying to handle a car crash claim on your own
- Learn exactly when you face the greatest danger from drunk drivers
- Is distracted driving more or less dangerous than drunk driving?
- Mistakes Made After Car Accidents Can Be Costly
- Driving safely during winter months
- Advisory speed limits could prevent rear-end accidents
- Common low-ball tactics used by insurers
- Truck driver fatigue causes and effects
- Survey results on the most common car crash causes
- Fatigued driving, drunk driving similarly dangerous
- Keeping teen drivers safe: 5 tips for parents
- What should parents tell their teenage drivers?
- Dealing with insurance companies after a collision
- What are your options after a distracted driving accident?
- Hit by a truck? Get compensated for your spinal injury
- Hidden internal bleeding and organ damage after a car accident
- Could you avoid a wrong-way collision?
- Car accidents may result in delayed-pain back injuries
- Filing a loss of consortium claim after a car accident
- Watch out for these common causes of car accidents
- When does a car wreck give you cause for a wrongful death suit?
- Soft-tissue injuries can halt your lifestyle completely
- Recovering from a commercial truck accident
- Survey: North Carolina supports tougher distracted driving law
- Receiving compensation for pain and suffering after car accidents
- North Carolina is a dangerous state for bicyclists
- Interested in riding a motorcycle? Read this first.
- North Carolina distracted driving law: does anybody care?
- Surgeon’s BAC was three times legal limit in wrong-way crash
- North Carolina mom talks about teen son in aftermath of car crash
- Recent Charlotte-area car crash brings back memories
- Teen driver charged in head-on Gaston County collision
- More bad news for self-driving vehicle tech
- Driverless vehicle strikes, kills pedestrian
- North Carolina mom, young son killed in head-on highway crash
- Three killed in high-speed North Carolina highway crash
- Former North Carolina police officer’s wife killed by drunk driver
- North Carolina mom and daughter killed in crash enroute to school
- Wrong-way crashes rising in Mecklenburg County
- Charlotte news report: Trucker charged in I-40 crash death
- Suburban Charlotte crash claims lives of mom, 10-year-old girl
- NHTSA: Nearly all car crashes are due to human error
- By the numbers: Drunk driving and New Year’s Eve
- Charlotte bicyclist struck, killed by speeding car on Christmas Eve
- By the numbers: Impaired drivers and holiday traffic crashes
- Pedestrian accidents plague North Carolina
- Troubling ethical questions surround self-driving cars
- ‘Tis the season to . . . rage?
- Study looks at who is most likely to drive while distracted
- Buckle up: AAA expects heavy Thanksgiving travel
- The three Ds of holiday driving: drunk, distracted and drowsy
- Inspections help remove problem rigs from Charlotte’s interstates
- Hazardous to your health: Hazmat carriers
- North Carolina school bus crash: 15 kids hurt, none seriously
- Another fatal North Carolina distracted driving crash
- Police: Drunk driver struck, killed North Carolina firefighter
- North Carolina tragedy highlights dangers of teen drivers
- Flying high over North Carolina highway crashes
- Shifts in teen behavior could reduce drunk driving crashes
- Wife killed, husband badly injured in North Carolina highway crash
- North Carolina is observing Child Passenger Safety Week
- Indifference to highway safety tears North Carolina family apart
- Past and present collide in fatal North Carolina crash
- Drugged driving on the rise
- Impaired wrong-way North Carolina driver causes crashes, injuries
- Drunk driver accused in crash that killed two Charlotte teens
- Two North Carolina girls killed in high-speed crash
- North Carolina man sentenced in bicycle accident hit-and-run
- Prescription opioid use driving car accident rates higher
- North Carolina man killed in crash triggered by fallen recliner
- Fiery interstate truck accident leaves five dead
- Car vaults into air in highway crash northeast of Charlotte
- Slow down: work ahead on North Carolina streets and highways
- Police: Wrong-way drunk driver killed North Carolina woman
- Speed, drunkenness, mayhem on a North Carolina morning
- Distracted trucker accidently shoots himself
- After car crash, much of his life has been changed forever
- Two little girls killed in North Carolina tractor-trailer crashes
- Minor injuries: pregnant pedestrian with stroller hit by car
- Best ways to avoid parking lot accidents
- The future of truck drivers on America’s roads
- Could your car have a counterfeit airbag?
- Man dragged from United flight to receive tax-free compensation
- There’s an app to help distracted drivers
- North Carolina mom coping with daughters’ deaths in highway crash
- North Carolina sisters die together in highway crash
- Police: Truck driver was distracted and had drugs in system
- Photos speak volumes after a North Carolina drunk driving crash
- How can we keep our motorcyclists safe?
- Are state lawmakers finally going to pass a measure banning hand-held devices?
- North Carolina man accused of killing family in violent crash
- Police: Drunk trucker slammed 18-wheeler into car, killed driver
- Three injured in trio of three-vehicle highway wrecks
- Tips for preserving evidence after a car accident
- 4 costs of a car crash involving death and injury
- North Carolina woman indicted in drunk driving crash
- Car crashes happen to others, unless and until they happen to you
- Regrets and well wishes from a distracted driver
- How to Win a Motor Vehicle Accident Claim in North Carolina
- Husband killed, wife injured in North Carolina truck crash
- Proposed North Carolina law would bar driving with pet on your lap
- Distracted truck driver caused fatal North Carolina highway wreck
- North Carolina pedestrian fatalities: How do they compare?
- What behaviors cause the most North Carolina fatal car accidents?
- North Carolina widow tells court of pain of loss
- Charlotte Observer reports on efforts to curb distracted driving
- Impatient trucker causes school bus crash
- Drunk doctor finally held accountable for injuries caused in crash
- Winter driving accidents happen in Charlotte, too
- 3 reasons an attorney is crucial in a commercial vehicle accident
- Fatigue blamed in Charlotte-area truck accident
- North Carolina gets mixed driving report
- Driven to distraction
- Texting while driving: a big factor in teen accidents
- Paralyzed in a car crash, now using robotics to move – and feel – his limbs
- Teen driving fatalities are on the rise – what can be done?
- Road to Zero coalition aims to end traffic fatalities in 30 years
- Know what to do after an automobile accident?
- 3 types of drivers that pose a threat to NC pedestrians
- Will slowing down trucks prevent catastrophic crashes?
- Is the day coming when drivers won’t be accountable for crashes?
- Wake up, NC drivers: Drowsy driving is dangerous
- Local authorities aim to reduce NC pedestrian accident rate
- Data reveals 2015 was a bad year for road safety
- Truck cargo can present safety risk in the event of a crash
- 3 types of damages you may receive after a car crash
- Pay attention: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
- Pay attention: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
- 3 reasons why truckers cause crashes
- What are common causes of North Carolina motor vehicle accidents?
- What are common causes of North Carolina motor vehicle accidents?
- Helping victims after motor vehicle accidents in North Carolina
- When a car accident wrecks your life
- NC parents beware: next 100 days ‘deadly’ for teen drivers
- Driving defensively in a sea of distracted drivers
- 3 killed in North Carolina reckless driving accident
- Three killed in North Carolina reckless driving accident
- Two vehicle crash kills 34 year-old North Carolina man
- Category: Personal Injury
- What Is the Statute of Limitations in North Carolina for Personal Injury?
- What affects the value of a North Carolina wrongful death claim?
- Spinal cord injuries can cost millions over a lifetime
- What to know about Rule 414 before filing a personal injury claim
- How do you preserve a witness’s memory?
- Will car insurance be enough to cover a traumatic brain injury?
- Why car insurance fails those with spinal cord injuries
- Food poisoning could mean medical bills and massive wage losses
- How to tell if you might qualify for punitive damages in your personal injury case
- How will North Carolina’s anti-subrogation rule affect your settlement?
- Hazards that lead to work-related rooftop falls
- Which birth injuries occur most often?
- What must you prove in a wrongful death case?
- How big a risk does asbestos pose?
- The power of asking questions at your doctor’s appointment
- Can a car crash paralyze you?
- What is take-home toxic exposure?
- How can pedestrians be safer when they walk?
- More cyclists and pedestrians dying on U.S. roads
- Bicycle-car accident kills child, driver arrested
- How a lawyer can help with a personal injury claim
- Legal help for victims of trucking industry negligence
- What is a medical malpractice claim for damages?
- Help for family members when a loved one is wrongfully killed
- How can personal injury damages help you after a car accident?
- Longer stopping distances often contribute to truck accidents
- Most surgical errors are attributable to human error
- Recovering losses through a personal injury action
- One dead after incident in Charlotte stone merchandise store
- Multiple fatalities and injuries in motorcycle accident
- Property owners have a duty to maintain safe conditions
- Pedestrian struck and killed by van in nighttime accident
- Why you need to consider working with another lawyer for a claim
- Two injured in three-truck crash
- What is negligence per se?
- Avoid distracted driving to avoid fatal accidents
- Fiery car accident in Charlotte leaves 6 injured
- Rate of distracted driving increases at accident scenes
- Drivers should remember to watch for motorcycles
- Prom night a dangerous time for North Carolina teens
- Dog bites can lead to personal injury lawsuits
- Misdiagnoses lead to medical malpractice claims
- Driver blames fatal accident on his sun visors
- One killed, 3 injured in head-on collision
- Nationwide traffic deaths drop slightly in 2018
- Overview of premises liability claims
- Review of third party liability claims
- Man killed in Charlotte area hit-and-run
- Understanding negligence can help victims win compensation
- Winter driving is dangerous, particularly at holiday time
- Three injured in area crash involving black ice
- Representing victims of misdiagnoses, other malpractice
- When is a missed diagnosis really medical malpractice?
- One killed in wrong-way accident
- What is negligence?
- We are dedicated to helping personal injury clients
- Ikea ceiling lampshades cause injuries
- Personal injury caused by foreign objects in food
- North Carolina buses prepare for the school year
- Don’t navigate personal injuries alone
- What is the statute of limitations in a medical malpractice case?
- What can I do to protect myself following a car accident?
- Steps to take when injured in a car accident
- What damages are available from a personal injury claim?
- Spinal cord injuries: A quick primer on a devastating injury
- Category: Social Security Disability
- How long do you have to work to qualify for Social Security?
- How long will it take to receive your SSDI benefits?
- When is an illness severe enough to qualify you for SSDI benefits?
- What are the stages for appealing a denied SSDI claim?
- What if my Social Security disability benefits are denied?
- What do I do about Social Security retirement benefits if I am getting SSD payments?
- Getting Social Security Disability benefits for narcolepsy is challenging, but possible
- How do you know if you qualify for SSD?
- Discrimination and social security disability benefits
- Illegal barriers to Social Security Disability payments
- Understanding the Ticket To Work program for SSD/SSI recipients
- What resuming work means for a person’s SSD benefits
- How SSD benefits can help for physical or mental disabilities
- What can you do to prepare for a disability hearing?
- Get to know more about the Social Security Disability program
- What qualifies you for SSD benefits?
- Mental disorders that qualify for SSD benefits
- What is “substantial gainful activity”?
- Can you get Veterans’ Disability and Social Security Disability?
- Workers’ compensation benefits and Social Security Disability
- What is the difference between SSD and SSI?
- Was your SSD claim denied for one of these reasons?
- Can I still get disability with a drinking or drug problem?
- Social Security fund for the disabled given new lease on life
- Social Security Disability and long-term disability benefits
- Those suffering mental health issues may get disability
- Considering disability? Watch what you post on social media
- Can I work while receiving Social Security Disability?
- Statistics dispel some disability myths
- Defining disability for Social Security benefits purposes
- What are Social Security Disability GRID rules?
- How to financially survive the Social Security Disability wait
- What happens if my SSD benefits are denied after my hearing?
- Compassionate allowances in Social Security Disability Insurance
- Why do I need a Social Security Disability attorney?
- Medical requirements to obtain Social Security Disability
- Why does my work history matter for Social Security Disability?
- The basics of the Social Security disability process
- The basics of qualifying for Social Security disability
- 6 Social Security Disability Secrets
- Financial advisor: get help early in SSDI process
- Researchers link depression to genetic causes
- Author: Your job is killing you
- Social Security Administration finally gets modest budget boost
- Another form of work: determining SSDI work requirements
- North Carolina Social Security Disability wait longer than average
- Waiting and waiting for Social Security Disability benefits
- SSDI claimants with representatives: 3 times as likely to be approved
- Defending SSDI and the “disability belt”
- Advice on how to improve your Social Security Disability odds
- Looking at 2017: Waiting for Social Security Disability approval
- Leaving SSDI applications and appeals to the experts
- Social Security Disability: an overview
- Numbers make it clear: SSDI approval is getting more difficult
- Elation greets FDA’s reassessment of MDMA (ecstasy)
- One of the hardest parts of an SSDI claim is the wait
- Universal design: it’s for everyone
- November is American Diabetes Month
- Social Security Disability backlog now means a nearly 2-year wait
- Social Security Disability benefits to rise 2 percent next year
- October 10 is World Mental Health Day
- Part two of SSDI backlog: another side of the story
- SSDI backlog: another side of the story
- Associated Press: SSDI backlog now tops 1 million
- Expert advice on coping with disability
- Frustration mounts over Social Security Disability backlog
- In her own words: She is glad now that she applied for SSDI
- Voice of sadness: Ashamed of disability and need for SSDI
- Workplace exposure to fumes, dust linked to lung disease
- Report: Social Security Disability fund healthier than expected
- More than earned: A warrior’s fight for SSDI benefits
- Plenty of work to do to fix Social Security Disability backlog
- Financial expert makes the case for disability insurance
- Don’t feel intimidated about filing for long-term disability
- SSDI approval process: slow and difficult
- SSDI income is taxed at varying rates
- Smoke clears around source of added pain
- Going without: Disabled Americans often struggle to get good food
- Fighting for the rights and independence of disabled Americans
- No warning: Life with disability and without work
- Part II: Be aware that May is Mental Health Awareness Month
- Be aware that May is Mental Health Awareness Month
- Researchers aim to solve Chronic Fatigue Syndrome mysteries
- Digital divide keeps many disabled Americans offline
- WHO: Depression is leading cause of disability worldwide
- Attack on Social Security Disability Insurance rebutted
- Living with disabilities in North Carolina
- What is peripheral neuropathy and is it covered under SSDI?
- Social Security Disability lines stretch in front of claimants
- Qualifying for SSDI with a rare disease
- Lyme disease creates SSDI challenges
- How does Social Security work?
- Report: Medical experts often disagree on disability evaluations
- Question for readers with disabilities: Are you ABLE-eligible?
- Food is medicine
- How to Make a Successful Social Security Disability Claim
- How You Can Receive Maximum Social Security Disability Benefits
- Busting an SSDI myth
- Research shows how depression affects cancer patients
- Read carefully: vision loss can result in disability
- In Charlotte, people wait 660 days for an SSDI hearing
- Social Security and VA team up to speed disability claims
- Don’t give up hope if your disability claim is denied
- What are the steps in the Social Security Disability process?
- Can you work part time and still obtain disability benefits?
- How to qualify for SSDI when you have fibromyalgia
- Mental illness and SSDI: Do you qualify?
- Dealing with disability benefit delays
- An Unrepresented Individual Before The Administrative Law Judge
- Can I collect disability benefits if I don’t qualify for SSDI?
- Disability Determination Services
- Rare conditions and the difficult road to diagnoses
- What the SSA considers when assessing ability to return to work
- Important Decision Affecting North Carolina Cases
- Other Agencies Determining Disability
- Length of Time for Hearings to be Held
- Disabled workers face increased stress on the job
- Approval of Cases
- The complications of maximizing your disability payments
- Achieving Better Life Experiences Act
- Listing of Impairments
- What are ‘Compassionate Allowances’?
- Medical Condition Guidelines
- Family members: You can be eligible for disability benefits too
- SSR 96-6p
- SSR 85-28
- SSR 05-02
- Legal guidance crucial in presenting medical evidence
- Unsuccessful Work Attempt
- SSR 83-34
- Can I keep working while collecting disability?
- SSR 83-33
- Pain Medication
- Examination of the Spine
- SSDI application denied? Don’t lose hope
- Medical Signs and Laboratory Findings
- Pain
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Upper Extremities
- Arthritic Diseases
- Loss of Function in Musculoskeletal System
- Neoplastic Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System
- Inflammatory Disease and Infectious Process
- Treatment Of The Musculoskeletal System
- Weight Bearing Joints
- Spine Formation
- Can I retire early without penalty with SSDI?
- Disabilities Involving The Musculoskeletal System
- Medical Records Abbreviations
- Children and Social Security Disability Benefits
- Length of Time to Receive a Decision About Your Disability Benefits
- Long waits plague those seeking social security disability
- Social Security Credits
- Social Security Disability and Social Security Retirement Benefits
- Create an Account With Social Security
- Social security benefits for World War II veterans
- Eligibility Screening Tool
- SSD and SSI
- Impairments
- Overpayments
- Are Social Security Disability Benefits Taxable?
- Ongoing Trial Work
- Returning to Work
- Sedentary Work Activity
- Residual Functional Capacity – Part 2
- Residual Functional Capacity
- What are the Listings of Impairments?
- State Agency Physicians
- What is a Severe Impairment?
- Substantial Gainful Activity From Self-Employment
- Steps in Determining Disability
- Medicare
- Death and Title XVI Benefits
- Death and Title II Benefits
- From Disability to Retirement
- Long Term Disability Offset Part 4
- Long Term Disability Offset Part 3
- Long Term Disability Offset Part 2
- Long Term Disability Offset
- Workers’ Compensation Offset
- Representative Payee
- Supplemental Security Income – Calculation of Benefits
- Receiving an Award Certificate
- Children of Disabled Parents
- Five Month Waiting Period
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part VII
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part VI
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part V
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part IV
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part III
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part II
- Getting Ready for Your Social Security Disability Hearing – Part I
- Post-Hearing Medical Examinations
- Travel Expenses
- Video Hearings
- Unemployment Insurance and Social Security Disability
- Using Your Own Vocational Expert
- Medical Expert Witnesses
- How Many Witnesses Should Testify at a Hearing?
- Discussing Your Medical Care at the Hearing
- Daily Activities
- Describing Your Restrictions
- Describing Your Impairments
- Earnings and Unemployment Benefits After Your Alleged Onset Date of Disability
- Work Experience
- Questioning at the Hearing
- Scheduling the Hearing
- Getting Ready for a Hearing
- Social Security Disability Hearing
- Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
- State Agency Physician Opinions
- On The Record Reversal for Award of Benefits
- Do All Medical Records Have to be Submitted in a Social Security Disability Case?
- Submitting Medical Records to the Social Security Administration
- Consultative Examinations
- Questionnaires for Treating Physicians and the Listing of Impairments
- Questionnaires for Treating Physicians
- The Importance of Special Reports from Treating Physicians in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of School Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- Disappearing Clients
- The Importance of Psychiatric Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Workers’ Compensation Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Insurance Company Medical Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Vocational Rehabilitation Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Employer Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Emergency Room Medical Reports in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Hospital Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Primary Physician Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- The Importance of Medical Records in Social Security Disability Claims
- Can the Social Security Administration Stop My Social Security Disability Benefits?
- What If I Die While My Claim is Pending?
- The Importance of Obtaining Medical Evidence to Support Social Security Disability Claims
- The Future State of the Social Security System
- High Expectations of Social Security Disability Judges
- A Strict Standard for the Social Security Disability Program
- Social Security Disability is a Huge Government Program
- What If I Die While My Claim is Pending?
- Working After Filing for Disability Benefits
- Social Security Disability Expedited Hearings
- Social Security Disability On the Record Review
- Three Steps to a Hearing
- Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Benefits
- Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
- Factors that are Considered in the Evaluation of Social Security Disability Claims
- What to Bring to an Interview with an Attorney About Social Security Disability Benefits
- Social Security Disability and Age
- Social Security Disability Waiting Period
- The Economy and Social Security Disability
- Social Security Disability: Fact v. Myth
- Category: Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Category: Workers' Compensation
- What Are the Labor Laws in North Carolina?
- Is North Carolina an OSHA State?
- Will carpal tunnel force you to change your line of work?
- What to do if your old job isn’t an option after a workplace accident
- How long do you have to make a workers’ compensation claim?
- Workers’ compensation and disability benefits for heart disease
- Does North Carolina workers’ compensation cover PTSD?
- Can workers still request workers’ comp if it was their fault?
- Yes, your office job could lead to carpal tunnel
- How fast should you report a workplace injury?
- The many hazards faced by airline workers
- Here’s what it means to have complex regional pain syndrome
- Self-care helps nurses avoid workplace injuries
- How to tell if you have bursitis or arthritis
- What are some of the most common warehouse accidents?
- What should you know about mesothelioma?
- Is your carpal tunnel syndrome due to your job?
- Does Workers Compensation Insurance cover Coronavirus exposures?
- How should you notify your employer of a safety concern?
- Why do construction workers suffer so many back injuries?
- Do you suspect carpal tunnel syndrome?
- How can hazard assessment prevent accidents at work?
- Construction accident injuries can be common for workers
- Workers’ compensation and the independent medical examination
- Common reasons for a denial of workers’ compensation
- What is a “repetitive stress injury”?
- U.S. meatpacking workers suffering high rates of injury
- Construction, transportation lead state in workplace fatalities
- Dealing with the disruption caused by an on-the-job injury
- What is a herniated disc?
- What if I got hurt after I mishandled some equipment?
- Worker killed in construction site accident
- The costliest types of work-related accidents
- Common causes of back injuries
- A workers’ compensation denial could put you in a bind
- Deadly jobs list includes usual suspects, some surprises
- What you should know about occupational skin diseases
- What is OSHA’s role in a workers’ compensation claims?
- Retaliation for filing a workers’ comp claim is illegal
- The reasons for a workers’ compensation denial, what you can do
- Workers’ compensation protects the families of deceased workers
- Can I get both Social Security and workers’ compensation?
- Why was my workers’ compensation claim rejected?
- Insurance company shows how long compensation battles can last
- Why timing is essential in workers’ compensation claims
- Worker seriously injured in Charlotte scaffold incident
- Common types of occupational diseases
- How to report an OSHA violation anonymously
- Can I get workers’ compensation for repetitive stress injuries?
- North Carolina worker killed by falling dumpster
- Workers injured in propane plant explosion
- Charlotte construction accident claims life of worker
- Municipal worker not given workers’ comp after smoking e-cig
- Social media could hurt workers compensation claims
- What is a repetitive stress injury?
- Protections for workers injured in a construction accident
- Could printed buildings eliminate construction worker injuries?
- March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
- Experts: good health reduces risks of on-the-job injury
- North Carolina workplace injury rate: lower than national average
- Moving, moving, moving reduces workplace injuries, illnesses
- Study: Sexual harassment leads to physical, psychological problems
- A look at older workers and injuries in the workplace
- Construction firms highlight list of America’s safest companies
- The study of workplace safety
- Bad vibrations: preventing hand-arm vibration syndrome
- Life without paid sick leave has added stress
- Your work schedule might be a killer
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- Many North Carolina businesses appealing those injured on the job
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- Why do so many businesses get away with unsafe conditions?
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- After a truck accident, it is common to feel overwhelmed
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- Helping construction workers avoid on-the-job injuries
- Top three most common workplace injuries
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- America’s worst job?
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- North Carolina remembers workers who lost their lives on the job
- Easing injured workers back into their jobs
- The issue of intentionality in workplace accidents
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- North Carolina workplace fatalities reached a six-year high
- Workplace injuries and illness continued to decline in 2015
- OSHA releases the top 10 workplace health and safety citations
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- Your right to sue for injuries from workplace accidents
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- How OSHA works to enforce employer obligations and worker rights
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- Many injuries and death linked to workplace ladder accidents
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- Right to report a work accident in North Carolina is protected
- Work accident death rate declined in North Carolina in 2013
- North Carolina workers may see more reports of a work injury
- State fair work accident critically injures man
- North Carolina trucking company fined after employee’s death
- Category: Workplace Injuries
- How to report a workplace injury
- Understanding the causes of bursitis
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- Study: opioid prescriptions elongate work-injury leaves
- Behavioral health issues raise risk of workplace injury for women
- North Carolina workplace deaths down last year
- ‘Tis the season for worker injuries
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- Giving thanks for poultry industry’s injury rate decline
- Making the world safer, not more dangerous
- Take care of yourself if you care for others
- Workplace violence plagues hospital nurses
- In praise of an understated, effective call for worker safety
- Asbestos: Why it’s important to limit exposure
- Construction injuries can take all forms
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- Study: Wide variance in workers’ comp benefits
- Start summer safely with National Safety Month
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- North Carolina workplace tragedies recalled
- Mixed news on safety in North Carolina workplaces
- Reducing workplace injuries? There will be an app for that
- Workplace injuries and illnesses continue decline
- Does your work injury qualify you for workers’ compensation?
- Work injury rates vary by industry in North Carolina
- NC-based chicken processor fined $1.4 mil for workplace injuries
- What should I do following a workplace injury in North Carolina?
- Several workers’ comp violations reported in North Carolina
- Social Security Disability in cases of permanent disability
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- What is a Form 18 for work accident claims?
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- Many workplace accidents prevalent and preventable
- North Carolina employers recognized for safe workplace conditions
- Government workplace injury data plan raises privacy concerns
- North Carolina hospital workers call for safer conditions
- Workers hurt in explosion are entitled to workers’ compensation
- North Carolina fair causes work injury to man taking down ride
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