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The accident rates for teen drivers are concerning. When you look at the amount of fatal accidents they’re involved in, the rate is disproportionately high compared to the size of the age group. There aren’t very many teenage drivers, in other words, but they cause an...
When someone is involved in an accident, it’s important for them to take all of their symptoms seriously. In some cases, people may think that their injuries are minor when they have actually been severely hurt and are actually in need of emergency medical attention....
When someone smokes marijuana, they may be high for a relatively short length of time. There are other forms of use, such as taking edibles, which can result in a longer high. For instance, someone who takes edibles may be high for the next 3 to 4 hours. But this is...
It’s important for drivers to realize that distracted driving comes in many different forms. It does not just mean texting and driving. Any type of distraction can cause a car crash. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention puts distracted driving issues into...
In many workplaces, ladder use is frequent. Workers in a store or a warehouse have to get things down from high shelves. Workers on a construction site may have to climb ladders to get to higher levels or work at elevated positions, such as when painting a house or...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) from a car accident can have serious short and long-term implications. While the immediate effects of a TBI following an accident can be debilitating, people should also consider the long-term impact it could have on their health and...
North Carolina rarely experiences the freezing precipitation that people generally associate with weather-related crash risk, which may give people a false sense of security about their safety on the road. People generally don't think of rain storms as a safety risk...
A lineman’s job often requires working at great heights, handling electrical equipment and working in all kinds of weather. While safety measures are generally in place, accidents can still happen. Understanding essential safety tips can go a long way in preventing...
In North Carolina, assault and battery charges can be prosecuted as either misdemeanors or felonies, depending on the situation (and the prosecutor’s discretion). However, the potential penalties are always serious. Even a first-time offender who is convicted of...
When you hear a report about someone being mugged or attacked on the news, it might make you afraid to walk your local streets. Yet the most likely threat to you does not come from a potential assailant but from everyday folk who have no intention of harming anyone...
