Greensboro Workers’ Compensation And Personal Injury Blog
Even with workers’ compensation, should you restructure your budget?
While you feel you stand a good chance of getting workers' compensation, have you taken steps to restructure your budget? Your benefits amount may not be enough to pay current and future bills, so whittling down expenses may be a great idea. Most people are living on...
How does inattentional blindness put motorcycles at risk?
North Carolina motorcyclists like you are at increased risk on the road. Motorcycles offer a comparative lack of protection. Because of this, motorcyclists suffer from more severe crashes. They tend to have a higher fatality rate. Distraction contributes a lot to...
Sustaining an injury while traveling for an employer
Workers injured while traveling for their employer may have a right to receive workers' compensation for any harm or damages they incur. It does not usually matter where an accident takes place; an individual may seek a remedy from an employer for an injury sustained...
Distracted driving extends beyond handheld devices
If you are like most people in North Carolina, you have heard a lot of reference to distracted driving in recent years. Much of the discussion around distracted driving has focused on the handheld use of mobile phones. It is understandable that people have highlighted...
What should your lawyer do to preserve black box data?
Most truck manufacturers these days equip their trucks with Electronic Control Modules, which many people often refer to as “little black boxes.” Though, according to FindLaw, the original purpose of these boxes was to protect trucking manufacturers against invalid...
Documentation is imperative to construction safety
Focusing too heavily on one prevention method or another may cloud the vision of construction companies and keep them from recognizing other valuable strategies for protecting their workers. Construction companies in North Carolina that understand the value of a...
How aggressive drivers pose a threat to others
Driving on North Carolina roadways may be daunting at times. You may feel overwhelmed with emotions when stuck behind a slow driver, especially if you are late to an important meeting or appointment. If you have experienced feelings of road rage at some point within...
The distraction caused by eating while driving
In the immediate aftermath of a car accident in Greensboro, your first reaction may likely be to understand what might have caused the person who caused the crash to make such an egregious error behind the wheel. Those in similar situations that have come to members...
Five steps to take when you are injured on the job
Most employers in North Carolina are required to carry some type of workers’ compensation insurance that covers employees when they are injured or become ill on the job. While it is at times difficult to determine if an incident falls under workers’ compensation,...
Should you ditch the backyard trampoline?
Trampolines are a lot of fun. They also provide a great way to get some exercise without it feeling like exercise. However, there is a downside to this backyard addition that you should really consider before you decide to install one. The liability for injuries is...
