Today’s commercial trucks weigh between about 10,000 and 25,000 pounds, so when they collide with traditional passenger vehicles, the drivers and passengers in those cars often suffer injuries and fatalities. Many modern commercial truck crashes share similar elements...
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When is a TBI considered “hidden?”
A motor vehicle collision, falls from a significant height or being struck in the head by a falling object can all lead to a serious traumatic brain injury (TBI). These injuries can result in numerous cognitive difficulties making it challenging for victims to...
Suing for wrongful death in North Carolina
When a driver behaves negligently behind the wheel, he or she can cause serious or even fatal injury. In this case, the family of the deceased person can file a wrongful death lawsuit to recoup costs associated with the tragedy, such as final medical expenses, burial...
Traffic accidents and spinal cord injuries
If you find yourself in a high-speed traffic crash, you could suffer various consequences. Some injuries, such as spinal cord trauma, are especially concerning. These debilitating injuries have the potential to upend your life in countless ways and are often...
Understanding traumatic brain injuries
Serious car accidents can result in a wide range of injuries, including broken bones and concussions. One of the most common injuries that arise from motor vehicle accidents is traumatic brain damage. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that car...
What could a spinal cord injury cost you?
Compensation after an accident takes in a lot of factors, from medical costs to lost wages. Some accidents may leave you injured and out of work for a few days. Other injuries like spinal cord injuries start with high costs and get worse from there. The National...
How to identify and treat brachial plexus palsy in infants
The brachial plexus refers to a network of nerves. Its function is to send signals to the shoulder, arm and hand from the spinal cord. Mayo Clinic associates difficult births with brachial plexus palsy. Infants with high birth weight, prolonged labor or breech...
What is the outlook for Erb’s palsy?
North Carolina mothers like you hope for smooth, relatively easy births. This expectation is not without precedence. America has one of the lowest rates of infant mortality rates in the world. The same goes for the rate of birth injuries. But this makes it even more...
Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted the illness even if they feel fine. While the virus has existed in the...
Think Before You Settle Your Car Accident Case
The desire of car accident victims to quickly settle their claims with insurance adjusters is understandable. An injured person may want to focus on healing rather than fighting a protracted legal battle. In most cases, however, quickly settling a car accident claim...