Archive for April, 2017
Many people work as independent contractors, and in their cases, they often do not have a right to workers’ compensation when they’re hurt on the job. For independent contractors, the fact is that a personal injury claim may be the only option for getting compensated. Sometimes, people are misclassified as independent contractors, and that makes […]
When it comes to your health, you want to know that if you get hurt at work, it’s covered by your employer. North Carolina’s workers’ compensation laws help protect you by making sure employers have workers’ compensation insurance unless they are exempt. How long do you have to report an injury on the job? You […]
Genetics have changed many things about how we grow. You now can find out if you have debilitating diseases before they strike, and you can see if you’re predisposed to problems like cancer or other diseases or disorders. This is beneficial in a medical light, but should employers be able to see those results? Could […]
No one who goes to work should ever have to worry about an amputation due to a workplace accident, but they do occur. Amputations are debilitating and considered to be one of the most severe workplace injuries. They can occur in a number of fields due to a variety of causes. Most often, these injuries […]

