Month: July 2020

Truck driver training deficiencies can lead to accidents

On Behalf of Dees, Smith, Powell, Jarrett, Dees & Jones, LLP | Jul 31, 2020 | Car And Truck Accidents

In order to secure the privilege of driving in North Carolina, an individual must meet the requirements of licensure. They must be of the minimum age and they must pass various examinations to demonstrate both their knowledge of driving practices as well as their...

Workers can suffer workplace injuries at home

On Behalf of Dees, Smith, Powell, Jarrett, Dees & Jones, LLP | Jul 13, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

The office desk or cubicle has been exchanged for the living room couch and kitchen table as more Americans telecommute and work from home. Work-related injuries suffered while telecommuting or working from home may trigger workers’ compensation rights. Employers have...