A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a life-altering event when a victim suffers significant and long-term harm. There are many ways that TBI can happen, including but not limited to sports accidents, vehicle collisions, or slips and falls. Often, TBI damages caused...
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Staying Vigilant Against Concussions During Basketball Tournaments and Other Sports Events
After being cancelled last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the NCAA basketball tournament is back! Over the course of three weeks and 67 games, we get to watch Cinderella’s rise, giants fall, amazing displays of aerial acrobatics, uncontrollable joy, and...
What You Should Know About Cell Phone Use While Driving in North Carolina
Approximately twenty-three thousand people died in crashes involving distracted drivers from 2012 to 2018, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association. Distracted driving involves any activity that diverts attention from driving like talking or...
North Carolina saw a spike in fatal bicycle accidents in 2020
In Mooresville and across North Carolina, 2020 saw substantive changes to the way people went about their daily lives personally and professionally. The health crisis necessitated adaptation, but as things slowly return to normal, people will try to get back to...
Federal regulations for truckers meant to promote safety
Across North Carolina on both interstate highways and local streets, semitrucks traverse the state to move all kinds of goods. Of course, these massive vehicles share the roads with commuters in much smaller sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks. When an unlikely accident...
What Should I Do After A Golf Cart Accident?
Golf Cart Accident Injuries are Increasingly Common. Golf cart accidents are a significant and increasing problem for people of all ages and skill levels. Even golf pros can be injured in golf cart accidents. In December, veteran LPGA pro Cristie Kerr and her...
North Carolina laws on dog bite liability
Dogs are great companions for many North Carolina families, but unfortunately not all dog owners take the time to train and love their pets. When a dog becomes a danger to others, it can inflict harm on victims when its owner does not take proper precautions. This...
Workplace Injuries: What Should I Do If I’m Injured On The Job?
The world of workers’ compensation can be confusing for injured workers to navigate on their own. Each state has a program that allows injured workers to apply for and obtain benefits, “compensation,” after suffering a work-related injury. Each state’s program is a...
Do I Need a Lawyer If My Property Is Being Rezoned?
You may not realize it, but your property’s zoning designation affects everything from what you can build on the property, how you can use it, and the value of the property. Where can I find my local government’s zoning regulations? To learn more about...
Can I Use Social Media While My Personal Injury Claim is Pending?
A good personal injury lawyer will discuss the use of a social media with each of her clients. Lawyers have a duty to be knowledgeable about technologies that might affect their clients’ cases and advise their clients accordingly. This includes social media, such as...
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