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Can I work while receiving Social Security Disability?
As this blog has discussed on previous occasions, the point of Social Security disability is to provide income to Charlotte, North Carolina, residents, along with workers in the rest of the country, when they are disabled and not able to earn an income. The good news is that this does…
A workers’ compensation denial could put you in a bind
An on-the-job injury could cause you to seek immediate medical attention. Depending on the severity, you may find that you’re unable to immediately return to work. If you suffer an injury at work, you should take the following actions: Administer first aid Call 911 if you require transportation to a…
One killed, 3 injured in head-on collision
A tragic head on car accident in Concord, North Carolina, a growing suburb north and east of Charlotte, left a mother dead and a pastor and his wife seriously injured. The mother’s son, 10, also got hurt in the accident but is expected to recover. Police who were investigating the accident, which…
Nationwide traffic deaths drop slightly in 2018
According to the estimate of the National Safety Council, an organization which advocates for public safety, the number of traffic deaths on the nation’s roads dropped ever so slightly when comparing 2018 to the previous year, 2017. Specifically, the past year saw a drop of just over 230 fatalities due to personal…
You deserve compensation after a car crash injures your brain
Motor vehicles are important tools for daily life in modern society. Most cities don’t have adequate infrastructure to allow for reliable transportation without a personal vehicle. Unfortunately, the convenience that motor vehicles offers is offset by the risk that they create. People can wind up in crashes due to mistakes…
Overview of premises liability claims
Charlotte area residents who go shopping, visit an attraction or recreational area or even go to a person’s private land have every right to expect that they will be safe when they do so. Unfortunately, this expectation is not always met, and North Carolina residents can and do get hurt,…
Deadly jobs list includes usual suspects, some surprises
A recent list of this country’s deadliest lines of work includes some occupations that people in Charlotte, North Carolina, probably have for a long time recognized were dangerous. However, the list also includes some professions that people might not think of as particularly dangerous jobs, or, even if they do,…
3 disease conditions that result from asbestos exposure
Doctors and scientists agree that there is no safe level of exposure to asbestos. Even if it’s a small quantity of the substance that you happen to inhale at work one day, it could result in your suffering from lung cancer, mesothelioma or asbestosis. Symptoms of asbestos-related diseases Here are…
Statistics dispel some disability myths
Some recent statistics about who is getting Social Security Disability payments sheds some light on exactly whom this program is serving most often. The statistics may also help dispel an unfortunate misconception that people only pursue SSD benefits when they do not want to work. The reality is that most…
What you should know about occupational skin diseases
Studies have shown that an estimated 13 million workers across the United States are at risk of chemical exposure through the skin. In fact, occupational skin diseases rank second among the most common types of occupational diseases that workers suffer. Those who are at the highest risk include people working…
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