People nationwide, including North Carolina, who consider stem cell treatment for medical conditions might be wise to heed the warnings of federal regulators. It will not be surprising to see medical malpractice lawsuits filed against facilities where these treatments...
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Workers’ compensation can ease the financial burden
Construction workers and their families in certain areas in North Carolina have reason to be concerned about the safety on work sites. Although the state-regulated workers' compensation is here to have the backs of injured workers, the possibility of losing a loved...
Holiday celebrations lead to more motor vehicle accidents
It is perhaps only fitting that December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month. The holiday season is the time when almost all gatherings of people in North Carolina and elsewhere include the serving of alcohol, typically leading to increased numbers...
Workers’ compensation claims for falls are prevalent in winter
North Carolina winters can increase the risks outdoor workers face. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds employers that the primary cause for industrial injuries nationwide is fall hazards. This danger is underscored by the number of workers'...
Beware of winter workplace hazards
Workplace safety is always important, but the winter brings some unique concerns. No matter what your profession is, you likely face distinct hazards once the temperature drops. With preparation and staying alert, you can prevent injuries to the best of your ability....
Medical malpractice suit follows experimental stem cell procedure
In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration warned consumers about undergoing medical procedures that involve stem cells obtained from fat cells. Even though such stem cell use is not approved, doctors continue to experiment on patients. A recent medical malpractice...
Motor vehicle accidents: The hazards of DUI teenage drivers
At this time of the year, many people of all ages in North Carolina and other states start to feel the excitement of the holidays. Alcoholic drinks are offered at house parties and other gatherings, and the numbers of impaired drivers rise significantly....
What you should do after food poisoning from a restaurant?
Getting food poisoning is an experience no one ever wishes to have. Unfortunately, it can occur anytime you eat out at a restaurant or buy food from an outside vendor, even from a small establishment like a street food cart. If you experience food poisoning after...
Motor vehicle accidents: Head-on crash kills day care van driver
Following the tragic death of another driver, a 38-year-old North Carolina man might face a civil lawsuit along with criminal charges that could put him in prison for many years. The number of motor vehicle accidents that involve alcohol and drug impairment is...
Can mold be toxic to your health?
Mold is a common presence in many homes and offices, and people do not often stop to consider how this might be negatively impacting their health. The truth is that mold can be toxic in certain circumstances, so it is important to know what these situations are in...
