Reckless driving takes many forms—speeding through a yellow light, tailgating in traffic, ignoring a stop sign. In North Carolina, these kinds of aggressive driving behaviors are behind so many of the crashes we see every day. And when they happen, the consequences are often serious. People get hurt. Medical bills pile up....
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...
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,...
Being hit by a delivery driver can instantly turn your life upside down. One moment, you're going about your day, and the next, you're dealing with painful injuries, medical bills, vehicle damage, and missed work. It's devastating for anyone to find themselves in, especially when the accident wasn't your fault.
Lane-sharing, a frequent practice among motorcyclists, often leads to confusion and disputes on North Carolina roads. While many riders use lane-sharing as a common method of traveling, it raises significant safety and legal concerns. This blog delves into the rights and responsibilities of road users, aiming to shed light on common misconceptions...
Slip-and-fall accidents can turn a relaxing vacation rental stay into a stressful ordeal. Imagine you’ve just arrived at your rented beach house for that long awaited vacation. As you walk across the deck of your rented beach house, suddenly and without warning, you trip and fall on an unseen raised and loose...
Are you planning your next getaway in a cozy North Carolina Airbnb or VRBO rental? Imagine you're enjoying your vacation when, suddenly, an accident occurs on the property. Who's responsible? In this blog, we delve into the world of North Carolina’s vacation rental regulation, shedding light on potential mishaps and the legal...
Imagine you're driving home on a rainy evening when suddenly, a car swerves into your lane, causing a collision. You're shaken, but thankfully not seriously hurt. Now, you're faced with the complex task of figuring out who is at fault for the accident. This scenario is all too common, and understanding...
Understanding the legal procedures involved with filing a wrongful death lawsuit in North Carolina can seem overwhelming, especially during a time of loss and grief. In this blog, we'll explore what constitutes a wrongful death claim, the crucial timelines involved, and the step-by-step legal process. We will also shed light on the...
Throughout North Carolina communities have welcomed electric-scooters (e-scooters) as a convenient alternative mode of transportation due to their social, health, and environmental benefits; enhanced community connectivity, and positive economic impact. As scooters continue to gain popularity in North Carolina, we have unfortunately seen a corresponding increase in scooter-related accidents. Given the complex...
