What Type of Burn Injury Requires Skin Grafting?
Second and third-degree burn injuries are the most likely to require skin grafting. In addition, injuries that are larger than …
What To Do If You Suffer a Spinal Cord Injury at Work
Ten to 25% of spinal cord injuries happen at work. If you suffer a spinal cord injury at work, there …
What is Crush Syndrome?
Of crush injury patients receiving hospital care, about 50% develop crush syndrome. These symptoms can be life-threatening, but treatment can …
Truck Accidents Due to Brake Failure
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that brake failure is a factor in 29% of truck accidents. Truck accidents …
Top Reasons To Get a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer After a Work Injury
In 2022, 74,300 workers filed workers’ compensation claims in North Carolina (private employers only). Many of these injured workers will …
Complications of Burn Injuries
Five hundred thousand people seek medical care each year for burns in the United States. Each year, 40,000 people are …
Common Reasons for Workers’ Compensation Claim Denials
A significant number of workers’ compensation claims are denied. Hearing the claim has been denied can send an injured worker …
Catastrophic Truck Accidents in Construction Zones
The U.S. Department of Transportation reported 891 fatalities in traffic work zones in 2022. An additional 37,701 people were injured. …
Workers’ Compensation Claims for Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals
Most people are exposed to chemicals to some degree in the workplace. Even if it’s office cleaning products, gasoline, or …
