If your loved one resides in a North Carolina nursing home, you may notice some changes to their behavior over time. Maybe they have become more withdrawn or quiet. Bruises may have also appeared on their skin that you cannot account for. Are they being abused by...
Driving a commercial truck requires utmost patience, and the driver must possess the necessary skills required to maneuver the truck. Unfortunately, despite all the measures put in place, accidents involving trucks remain common on U.S. roads. According to the U.S....
A fall in a North Carolina nursing home can have permanently devastating effects on a resident. According to the National Council on Aging, falls cause more injuries and fatalities in people over the age of 65 than any other type of accident. Despite the seeming...
North Carolina residents like you expect to get to your destinations safely when you hit the road. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Sometimes, the dangerous driving behaviors of others can negatively impact you. Today, we will take a look at the dangers of...
North Carolina residents who are the victim of dog bite attacks may be looking at a painful and potentially lengthy recovery process. Not only can the attack change you physically, but the trauma that you suffer from in the aftermath can stick with you for some time,...
When a medical professional injures you instead of abiding by the Hippocratic Oath, you may want to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in North Carolina. These suits have limitations and time limits to file. The state has several laws governing medical malpractice....
Making frequent visits to relatives and loved ones who are staying at a North Carolina nursing home may help to uncover signs of possible neglect or abuse. When a visitor first suspects that staff is failing in its duties to care for a resident, he or she may consider...
A horrifying crime that takes place across North Carolina and the entire country: elder abuse. As many of our loved ones age, there may come a point where they can no longer live independently and must move into an assisted care or nursing home situation. The majority...
The average resident of North Carolina drives a car every day. If this describes you, the unfortunate reality is that it is highly likely that at some point you will be involved in an auto accident. There are certain things that you need to do if you end up in a car...
Did you know that you cannot sue the U.S. military for medical malpractice if you are an active duty service member? That may seem crazy, but it is 100% true. According to CBS News, that is thanks to something called the Feres Doctrine. The history of the doctrine...
