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Personal Injury
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...
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...
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...
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...
How Emotions Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
The traumatic experience of being injured in an accident or dealing with the death or injury of a loved one after an accident can affect your daily life in many ways. At Grimes Yeoman, we understand that our personal injury clients are dealing with not just physical...
Can I Sue for a Defective Medical Device?
Medical devices are supposed to improve our lives. Hip implants and knee replacements, for example, are supposed to enhance our mobility and our ability to engage in the activities of daily life. But what happens when your medical device does the opposite? If your...
Nursing Home Abuse: What if my loved one is neglected?
Earlier this year, more than fifty nursing homes in the Carolinas, including several in the Charlotte-area, were flagged by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for past abuse and neglect.[1] It is an unfortunate fact that older adults who require nursing...
Do I have a Claim After a Slip and Fall?
If a slip and fall accident has caused you serious injuries, you are not alone. Each year 3 million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries and over 800,000 patients are hospitalized each year due to fall injuries, most often because of a...
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