Although riding a bike is an inexpensive, convenient, and healthy alternative to other forms of transportation, it is not without its risks. Bike riders who operate their bicycles near public roads are always at risk of being struck by a vehicle.
Unfortunately, since bike riders generally have...
If you’ve been in an accident, the first thing on your mind should be getting the medical care you need. The truth is that after a trip to the hospital or multiple doctor visits, the bills start piling up. Many accident victims fail to realize how difficult it can be to figure...
Ridesharing services are a popular way to get around a new place, a responsible way to get home after a night out on the town, and a convenient way to avoid driving yourself. However, sometimes this convenience has a price. When an accident occurs, and you are an Uber or other ridesharing...
The goal of the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation is to provide injured workers with medical treatment and compensation for lost wages resulting from a work-related injury. The system operates regardless of fault, allowing injured workers to receive the necessary medical treatment to restore their ability to work as closely as possible to...
If you’ve recently sustained injuries in a North Carolina car accident, you’re likely more worried about getting treatment than about a personal injury case. That’s understandable, but don’t forget about your legal rights as you work through your recovery. North Carolina’s statute of limitations for personal injury claims specifies how long you...
Did you suffer injuries in a North Carolina car accident with a drunk driver? Here are the steps you can take to protect your rights and lay the groundwork for a strong injury claim.
Seek Immediate Medical AttentionYour health should always be the top...
While rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft provide a convenient way to get around Charlotte, the services they provide are not without their risks. One CDC analysis found that every 100 rideshare trips in any given hour increases the chances of an injury crash by over 4 percent.
If you’re driving your car from one worksite to another, or if you’re driving while performing work tasks and you get into a car accident, what do you do next?
Step 1: Call the PoliceYour employer might tell you not to call the police,...
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, fall fairs, markets and farm visits become popular attractions across Charlotte and North Carolina. These seasonal events offer a delightful array of activities, from pumpkin picking and hayrides to petting zoos and food stalls. Among these, agritourism is a significant draw, where farms open...
When a drunk driver causes an accident that leaves you injured, you may feel angry, frustrated, and overwhelmed. At Bradford Law, we understand these emotions and want to help you seek justice. In cases involving intoxicated drivers, you may be entitled to pursue punitive damages in addition to compensation for your medical...
