A car crash can change your life in an instant. In the face of physical pain and emotional trauma, you may also find yourself facing a legal battle for fair compensation. Where do you start? Who can you turn to for guidance? North Carolina follows a strict...
When you suffer from a brain injury following a car accident, you may notice significant changes in your personality. These changes can be confusing and distressing for you and the people around you. Understanding the nature of these changes can guide you on how to...
Treatments for accident-related injuries are often straightforward. Sometimes, doctors can prescribe medication for any pain caused by minor injuries. Other cases might involve moderate to severe physical harm, such as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). The damage...
When you drive, you share the road with many others, and keeping a safe following distance at all times is crucial. The problem is that many drivers have no clue how far that is. The simplest method to calculate a safe following distance is to count three seconds. Why...
While summer brings warm weather to North Carolina, it can also bring some heavy thunderstorms. That can create problems for drivers. Slowing down is wise if it starts to rain heavily or has just finished raining heavily. Here is why: Falling rain reduces visibility...
One of the first things many people do when dreaming of a new vehicle is to pick the color. For example, they want a yellow motorcycle or a black car. Indulging your personal preference is fine, but it pays to know that the color of your car can also affect your...
Hearing loss or deafness can be described as the total inability to perceive sounds. While this condition can be caused by aging, prolonged exposure to loud noises and ear infections, it can also be caused by trauma from a car accident. After a car accident, you...
Crashes can occur at any time. Yet, when you look at crash statistics, you’ll see that a high proportion of them occur during the morning commute. Why is this and what can you do to stay safe? Here's some guidance that may help: The volume of traffic is simply larger...
Truck drivers have an interesting job. They have job security, competitive salary, an independent work structure and the chance to explore the country. Research shows that they can work up to 11 hours before stopping for 10 consecutive hours. Most companies have...
Humans rely on their hands for many of the day-to-day activities they carry out. The wrists play a key role in facilitating the movement of the hands. A wrist injury can be debilitating, especially if it is serious. Sprains are commonly thought of as minor injuries,...