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North Carolina Car Accident Statistics [2024 Updated]

North Carolina is built on roads and those who travel on them. Whether people are driving to work, taking their children to school, or carrying out day-to-day tasks or recreational…

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How can workplace vehicle crashes happen?

In 2021, a worker died every 101 minutes from workplace injuries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In workplaces, activities often involve the movement of vehicles. Understanding how dangerous…

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Understanding how reconsideration works in an SSDI case

Many people in North Carolina receive denials after filing for Social Security Disability Insurance, and it can be a disheartening experience. If you are among them, you may be wondering…

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FAQ about SSA’s Ticket to Work program

The Social Security Administration has long recognized the importance of supporting individuals with disabilities in their efforts to re-enter the workforce. In fact, the SSA reports that roughly 30% of…

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Teachers and work-related injuries

During a typical day at work, a teacher could face many different challenges. From struggling to control a difficult class to pressure from parents and higher-ups, working as an educator…

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5 common injuries that lead to a workers’ comp claim

While some jobs have fewer safety risks, any job creates the potential for an injury to happen. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 2.6 million workplace injuries and illnesses…

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Pitfalls that can delay your SSDI approval

Applying for Social Security Disability Insurance can be a lengthy and complex process. Your approval largely depends on the accuracy and completeness of the information provided in the application. Understanding…

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Appealing a denied SSDI claim

As a North Carolina resident who is unable to earn a living due to a serious injury or illness, you may turn to the U.S. Social Security Administration for help.…

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What information do you need to apply for SSD benefits?

When you apply for Social Security Disability benefits, you must ensure you complete the application fully. Having all the information you need before you begin can greatly help you to…

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Workers’ compensation may be available for workers with herniated disks

Workers in all industries risk injury during their employment. The back is one of the most commonly injured areas of all major body parts. Major back injuries include herniated disks.…

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The most common workers’ compensation claims for nurses

Nursing is a demanding field with many risks for workplace injuries. As a nurse, you should recognize the inherent risks in your job, especially given the level of responsibility held…

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Does Social Security consider obesity an impairment?

Obesity has become a common issue in the United States. More than 40% of American adults have obesity and just over 9% have severe obesity. People with obesity face many…

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