Car accidents come in many forms. A "total loss" results when the damages to a vehicle exceed the model's value. A minor collision that causes scratches hardly ranks as a complete loss. And just as there are varying degrees of vehicle damages, injury severity ranges...
Each year, women in North Carolina are diagnosed with breast cancer and receive treatment after their diagnoses. However, there are disparities among diagnoses and treatment in Black women versus white women. Black women have consistently had worse outcomes with...
After a car accident, it’s essential for you to determine the person responsible for the crash. It’s often referred to as determining fault. North Carolina is a fault state where the driver responsible for the crash ought to compensate the victims for pain, medical...
Each year, teenagers throughout North Carolina begin experiencing the freedom of driving themselves to and from school. While driving can be convenient for teenagers, early school start times could be leading to them getting into more crashes. Here's a closer look at...
Video conferencing has grown in popularity for several reasons, and people working from home spend a great deal of time engaged with their smartphones and laptops. Not everyone spends all their time at home, and driving on North Carolina roads to go shopping, handle...
Adult children of elderly parents trust that a nursing home staff will provide needed care and attention to keep their loved ones happy and healthy. Unfortunately, due to staffing levels, poor training or poor supervision, your elderly loved ones could find themselves...
Injuries to the brachial plexus affect communication between the spinal cord and the nerves that control the arm and shoulder. Trauma that occurs during birth can injure this area, leading to numbness, weakness and loss of mobility to the arm, shoulder or hand. Review...
There are a lot of dogs that are cute and friendly, but you cannot forget that they are animals and could seriously injure you. If you find yourself in a situation where you believe a dog may attack you, it's important for you to be informed about how to handle it....
At a moment when people are once again beginning to enjoy being able to engage in daily activities, it is sad that a casual moment of distraction on the part of a passenger car driver can still lead to tragedy and death. Such was the case recently in a Greensboro...
Car accidents are a fact of life for everyone, and many people believe that if that accident was caused by someone else, the at fault person is responsible for paying for all the damages they caused. However, in North Carolina, that is not always the case because of...
