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Catastrophic Injury

May 9, 2013 By nicole Leave a Comment

Truck drivers at increased risk for spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries

Spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury are among the many catastrophic injuries for which American truck drivers are at risk. According to a post by Dr. Michael Choo of Paradigm Outcomes, factors such as fatigue, long hours, highway conditions and difficult-to-maneuver vehicles contribute to truck drivers being at great risk of catastrophic injury on […]

Filed Under: Truck Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury Tagged With: Compensable Injury, Trucking Accidents

November 21, 2009 By nicole

Court of Appeals rules attendant care services compensable without pre-approval

When workers are severely injured, they may required attendant care, i.e. assistance in the home such as help with household tasks and personal nursing. Workers’ compensation can cover the costs of this care, if required, even if it is provided by a family member. In recent years, the Industrial Commission, pursuant to its Fee Schedule, […]

Filed Under: Catastrophic Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Work Injury, Workers' Compensation Tagged With: Attendant Care, Case Commentary, Industrial Commission, NC Court of Appeals

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