On Monday afternoon, January 23, 2017, a 23-year-old man overdosed on heroin and crashed into an embankment near the I-85 exit off Baker Road, injuring his 14-month-old son who was also in the vehicle. The toddler was taken to a Greensboro hospital and treated for injuries. The very next day, an unidentified woman driving a...
What Is TBI? We’ve all seen the NFL stories in the media lately regarding athletes affected by repeated high impact blows to the head, causing traumatic brain injuries (TBI). But what many don’t know is that there are many types of TBI. Doctors typically classify these in three categories: mild, moderate and severe. The mildest...
Jobs of all kinds can lead to someone sustaining a work related injury. As personal injury and workers’ compensation lawyers, we have seen people from a wide range of professions come through our doors with a work related injury. All it takes is a wrong move at the right time to experience a ruptured disc,...
Social media is part of everyday life for millions of Americans. Facebook and similar sites are wonderful platforms for communication, until they aren’t. We as personal injury accident lawyers are all too aware of the phenomenon that is known as overshare on social media. Overshare is when someone posts way too much personal information online...
The winters in North Carolina can be unpredictable. While some areas remain mild, others can get hit hard with snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain making driving difficult. It’s important to know common causes of winter related car accidents so you can avoid them, and help keep you, your family and other drivers on the...
Most people are aware of the dangers associated with working in extreme heat. However, the cold can be just as hazardous. Did you know that working in cold conditions can also lead to serious health problems and even workplace injuries? These types of conditions are collectively known as cold stress. Cold stress occurs when workers...
No amount of money can undo the harm of losing a loved one because of someone else’s negligence. But by allowing our attorneys to fight aggressively on your behalf, you can pursue compensation to relieve some of the burdens associated with funeral expenses, medical bills and loss of your loved one’s financial contributions. Please watch...
Some employment laws vary by state. If you are out on workers’ compensation while you recover from your injury, can you be fired in the state of North Carolina? Please watch the video below to find out. To learn more about Greenville workers’ comp law, and the workers’ comp laws that affect injured workers statewide,...