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Losing a loved one in a workplace accident is something that no family is ever prepared for. The death can have a devastating impact on all who depend on the family member for love, care and financial support. Most employers in North Carolina have work...
When JUUL e-cigarettes were first released onto the market, they were touted as a safe alternative to traditional cigarettes. New evidence indicates that is not the case. At least 34 people in 24 states have died after using e-cigarettes from numerous ...
The experienced North Carolina workers’ compensation attorneys at Stewart Law Offices fight for the rights of employees who are injured at work or diagnosed with a job-related disease. Call or contact us today to learn how we can build a workers&...
A recent study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found deaths caused by drivers breezing through red lights are the highest they’ve been in a decade. Data from the report shows that red-light crashes have increased by 28 percent since 201...
Carmakers Agree to Add Alarms to Prevent Child Heatstroke Death Every summer, news headlines deliver the tragic news that a child has died after being left in a hot car. This phenomenon, sometimes called forgotten baby syndrome, happens when a parent o...
Injured employees in South Carolina are sometimes surprised to learn that their injuries or illnesses are not covered by workers’ compensation. It’s a distressing discovery, especially when the worker is suffering from an injury or disease ...
No one expects to get into an auto accident. Unfortunately, it happens every day in South Carolina. After a crash, there are a lot of matters that need to be handled. Some of these are personal safety measures and others are important for protecting yo...
Electric scooters have skyrocketed in popularity in major U.S. cities over the last several years. Although they offer a convenient mode of transportation, the rise of e-scooters has also led to thousands of accidents resulting in serious and fatal inj...
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is moving forward with lawsuits against eight e-cigarette manufacturers, arguing their marketing is targeting children and getting them addicted to vaping. Vaping products come in a variety of flavors. In an N...
A worker at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport was recently killed when his vehicle flipped after hitting a piece of luggage that had fallen on the tarmac. The Sept. 8 accident happened at night when the worker, who was transporting baggage, notic...