Los trabajadores de construcción latinos en Carolina del Norte enfrentan peligros significativos, ya que a menudo realizan algunos de los trabajos más peligrosos. Datos recientes muestran que los trabajadores latinos representan el 27% de los empleados en la construcción del estado, pero son responsables de más del 60% de las muertes en los sitios de […]
Personal Injury
How Latino Construction Workers in North Carolina Can File a Workers’ Compensation Claim
Latino construction workers in North Carolina face significant dangers, often performing some of the most hazardous jobs. Recent Data shows that Latino workers make up 27% of construction employees in the state but account for more than 60% of the fatalities on job sites. If you or someone you know is a Latino construction worker […]
Understanding the Supreme Court of North Carolina’s Appeal Decision: Personal Safety and Open Risks in Negligence Cases
The Supreme Court of North Carolina recently ruled in favor of the defendant, Logan Developers, Inc., in a case brought by Debra Cullen. Cullen sued Logan Developers after she stepped backward and fell through a hole in her attic floor, which Logan Developers created for access to the air handler. As a result of the […]
Crash vs Accident: The Difference Matters!
In everyday conversation, the terms “crash” and “accident” are often used interchangeably, especially when talking about incidents involving vehicles. However, understanding why the difference matters can be beneficial for your case. Let’s break down the differences and explore the contexts in which each term is most appropriately used. What is an Accident? The term “accident” […]
¿debo llegar a un acuerdo en mi reclamo de compensación de trabajadores?
Hay muchos factores que influyen en si debe llegar a un acuerdo y qué debe pedir: por ejemplo, ¿cuál es el riesgo de que esté fuera del trabajo durante mucho tiempo? Por ejemplo, si se lesiona en el trabajo después de trabajar para la misma empresa durante 30 años y no puede volver a ese […]
¿qué puedo obtener de mi acuerdo de compensación de trabajadores?
Para responder a la pregunta: ¿qué puedo obtener de mi acuerdo de compensación de trabajadores? Primero tenemos que saber qué manda la Ley de Compensación de Trabajadores de Carolina del Norte en términos de compensación. Tiene sentido, ¿verdad? Si se llega a un acuerdo, está aceptando recibir un pago único a cambio de sus derechos […]
Celebrating International Workers’ Day: A Tribute to Workers’ Rights
May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is observed on May 1st each year. It is a time to remember the tireless efforts and contributions of workers worldwide. This day holds profound significance as it serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for workers’ rights, workers’ safety, fair labor practices, and social justice. […]
E-bike Classifications in North Carolina
There are lots of reasons to buy from your local bike shop. If you’re looking for an e-bike, add another one to the list. That online, monster, e-bike might look fun, or convenient to get to work, but is it legal? (If you’re somewhere other than NC and reading this, there are tidbits there for […]
North Carolina statute of limitations for personal injury: What you need to know
When someone else’s negligence causes your injury, you may choose to file a personal injury lawsuit to recover compensation for your injuries. There are many steps to a successful claim, but none are more important than filing the lawsuit on time. If you miss the North Carolina statute of limitations, you will lose your chance […]
Johnson & Groninger settles $6 million suit against CEV Greensboro
On the weekend of May 12, Johnson & Groninger PLLC and Trehy Safety Law were putting the finishing touches on 7 years of litigation and preparing for trial in Campbell vs. CEV Greensboro.