Archive for January 2021
New Research Helps SCI Victims Regain Hand and Arm Function
Spinal cord injuries are usually devastating injuries. Victims often lose the inability to work and enjoy life. In severe cases, victims are partially or completely paralyzed. Many victims require long-term medical and emotional care. There is some good news in treating spinal cord injuries. Research scientists at the University of Washington have The findings were…
Read MoreHow Truck Drivers Are Paid May Affect the Risk of Accidents
Driving a truck for a living is job as stressful as it is lucrative. With frequent loading, long hours, and plenty of time away from home, it is certainly not for the faint of heart, especially when considering the sheer size of most trucks means it is no easy task to drive and maneuver them.…
Read MoreWhy Are Wide Turns So Dangerous for Trucks?
Here in Tennessee, there is no shortage of commercial motor vehicles on the road. Tractor trailers are often driving alongside us, whether they are delivering product nearby or simply passing through. Truck drivers face many unique challenges compared to those who drive standard-sized vehicles and this, unfortunately, means human error is both more common and…
Read MorePermanent Disability Benefits After Reaching Maximum Medical Improvement
Accidents happen. Sometimes these accidents occur at a place of business, however, and depending on the severity of the injuries they cause, you may be entitled to compensation. Workers’ compensation is in place for just that – a financial safety net to cover medical expenses, leave from work, and traumatic dues. But what happens if…
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