When you went to school to become a nurse, you may have done so because of an inherent desire to help others and serve your community. You may not have given much thought to whether becoming a nurse might expose you to violence. However, statistics show that the...
Month: February 2021
Adverse weather conditions could lead to workplace accidents
While slip-and-fall risks remains a constant concern in many fields of employment in North Carolina and elsewhere, such issues may only intensify in the presence of adverse weather. Inclement weather conditions such as sleet or snow could act to make surfaces more...
Does your family qualify for workers’ compensation death benefits?
When your loved one dies in a tragic workplace accident, you may be unable to process the realities of living without that person. Unfortunately, those realities often include financial difficulties for surviving family members. If your family faces this challenging...
Speed and impairment listed as factors in fatal car accident
Operating a vehicle at excessive speeds and driving while impaired are both dangerous behaviors that may only increase the odds of an unfortunate outcome. When combined, the chances a collision might occur may increase substantially and the presence of such behavior...
Steps to take when filing a workers’ compensation claim
Workplace accidents can happen at virtually any moment and under a multitude of circumstances, regardless of the field in which one operates. Individuals in North Carolina who suffer injuries at work and experience the financial challenges that can accompany such an...