What Causes Construction Accidents? Construction is an important industry, and it employs more than 11 million workers in the United States. Although we need construction for growth and improvement, it can be considered one of the most dangerous jobs. Accidents can be more common in the construction industry than in…
Semi-Truck Crashes Can Cause Serious Injuries Semi-trucks are also called big rigs and 18-wheelers. These are large commercial vehicles that carry goods across our state and country. There are many semi-trucks on our roadways. As drivers, we share our highways with these large, heavy vehicles. Unfortunately, they sometimes cause accidents.…
North Carolina Car Accident Statistics Car accidents happen quite often. When you are involved in a car crash, it can be a scary and traumatic experience. If the accident is serious, you could suffer severe or life-threatening injuries. There are many cars on our roadways. Most families have at least…
What to Do After a Car Accident in North Carolina There are more than 3 million registered vehicles in North Carolina. With so many vehicles on the roadways, accidents are common occurrences. Most of the time, accidents are minor and do not result in serious injuries to the drivers or…
What Questions Should I Ask a Personal Injury Attorney? If you or a loved one was hurt due to someone’s negligence, you may be owed money for your damages. A personal injury attorney will help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. There are some questions you can…
Personal Injuries: Burns Burns are among the most common types of injuries. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on average, there are about 450,000 burn injuries per year that require medical treatment. Unintentional burns may occur for a variety of reasons. Motor vehicle accidents, fires, scalds,…
Personal Injuries and Damages Emergency rooms across the country treat a total of about 131 million patients a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Many of these injuries turn out to be serious, and some result from accidents. If you were hurt as a result…
Three Killed in Charlotte Construction Accident Three construction workers died, and two others were injured in a serious construction accident in Charlotte. The accident occurred at a construction site in the city, where luxury apartments are being built. The incident happened when scaffolding collapsed, causing workers to fall about 70…
What Can I Do if a Doctor Makes a Mistake? Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. However, when you are a physician, you must take steps to ensure that you do not make any errors with patients. When a medical mistake causes serious harm, it might rise to medical…
Can I Recover Damages if I Was Hurt at a Concert? Concerts are supposed to be fun outings where you can enjoy music in the company of other fans. Unfortunately, sometimes injuries can occur at these large events. In recent history, there have been concerts and festivals that had major…