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What is a power of attorney?

As you begin the estate planning process, you must consider who could manage your affairs in the event you become disabled, ill or incapacitated. While you may be hale now, you will want to account for the possibility that your health may one day decline. Without a plan in place,...

Is distracted driving as dangerous as drunk driving?

It’s not uncommon to see a distracted driver on your way into work each morning. You may see one driver applying her makeup while on the freeway. You may see another driver with a coffee cup in one hand and a breakfast sandwich in the other. You may see someone...

How serious is underage drinking?

Parents have varying beliefs when it comes to the moral aspect of underage drinking. Some remember taking their first sips of wine at a young age and believe experimentation is a harmless rite of passage. Other parents may believe in abstinence out of respect for the law or because of...

What happens when you return to work after a work injury?

As a state worker, the rules of workers’ compensation are slightly different for you than they are for non-government employees. Because of this, your return-to-work scenarios may look slightly different than if you worked within a private organization or institution. The North Carolina State Government Workers’ Compensation Employee Handbook details three...

What should I do when encountering a speeding driver?

Roads have speed limit signs for a reason. They tell drivers how fast they should go as they drive through a quiet neighborhood, a busy main road, or an interstate. Some drivers, however, do not heed the speed limit signs. When motorists go too fast, they endanger the lives of...

How can “nesting” help my kids cope with our divorce?

Divorce is difficult on its own. Going through the process with children is even harder. Many parents are looking for ways to make divorce easier on children. One way that many families are coping with divorce is to set up a “nesting” arrangement. Nesting helps children adjust to divorce, particularly...

Take these 3 types of photographs after a car accident

Chances are, you or someone you know has been in a serious motor vehicle accident. In fact, it is reported that are about six million car crashes in the U.S. each year. Nearly 100 people die every day as a result of those accidents. If you have been involved in a serious...

What are the most dangerous driving behaviors?

Many motor vehicle fatalities have a direct link to dangerous and reckless driving behaviors. These behaviors affect all drivers, even those who follow traffic laws and conduct themselves correctly when behind the wheel. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, there were 1,437 traffic fatalities in North Carolina in 2018....

Health care workers at high risk for back, neck injuries

When you work in health care, you are at high risk for certain injuries. If you work as a hospital porter, a nurse’s aide, a nurse or something similar, you face a high risk of suffering back and neck injuries, among others, some of which may impact you for the rest...

Alcohol, drug abuse common among semitruck drivers

Semitruck drivers must be attentive and responsible if they want to avoid causing traffic crashes. However, research shows that many of them take risks that place you and everyone else on the road in danger. Alcohol and drug use are quite common in commercial trucking, but when truckers abuse substances,...
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