When getting ready to welcome a new child, one of the parent’s primary worries is finding a safe car seat. It is indeed critical for families to find the right car seat and make sure it is installed properly to keep their children safe. Aside from this, North Carolina...
Personal Injury
Beware of internal injuries after motorcycle accidents
Even the most experienced motorcycle riders face heightened risks when they take to North Carolina roads. They might take all the necessary precautions, but it is all too common that other drivers will not look for or see motorcycles, putting them in danger of serious...
Personal injury attorney work on a contingency
Most attorneys who practice law charge the client a fee based on the time spent on the case. This includes time litigating in court, talking to the client, preparing the case, negotiating with the other side’s attorney, and other details related to the case. There is...
Can you trust insurance companies after a personal injury?
If you suffered a severe personal injury, you might already know how costly your ailment may become. Watching medical bills pile up can be pretty intimidating, making the settlement insurance companies offer seem like a blessing. Unfortunately, there are plenty of...
Oct. devoted to pedestrian safety. What about year-round safety?
It is no secret that pedestrians are one of the groups most at risk on the road. Compared to steel-built vehicles, they are extremely vulnerable to suffering severe or fatal injuries in even a minor accident. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) established...
Why is distracted driving so common among teens?
Distracted driving is a rampant risk on roads across the country. And many people have heard it is especially common for teens to engage in distractions – especially when it comes to using their cellphones while driving. Even though North Carolina has laws...
Pain and suffering: Can you receive compensation?
If a car accident on North Carolina roads leaves an individual with a severe injury, it can change his or her entire life. A broken leg, head injury or back injury can take a long time to heal. All the while, it can prevent individuals from working or participating in...
Injured in a hit-and-run? What you should do.
Auto accidents happen so fast. They are overwhelming and scary, and often even more so if the reckless driver at fault speeds away without any regard for the damage he or she caused. And, unfortunately, it seems that hit-and-run accidents are only happening more...
Fewer car crashes, but more fatalities in North Carolina during lockdown
It should not surprise anyone that police in North Carolina are reporting fewer car accidents since the governor's stay-at-home order first went into effect on March 30. With highway traffic down as much as 50%, it makes sense that fewer cars, trucks and SUVs on the...
Negligent entrustment in North Carolina
Drivers in Durham and Raleigh likely understand that every time they take to the area’s roads, they run the risk of being involved in a car accident (indeed, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, there were 275,067 crashes reported in the state...