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2023 How Much Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Charge in North Carolina?
If you or a family member recently suffered injuries because of another party’s actions, this can form the foundation for a personal injury claim. This is a type…
2023 How Long Does It Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim in North Carolina?
If you or a loved one recently suffered injuries in a car accident, it’s natural to wonder how you will recover from the incident and how long it…
Types of Car Accident Claims in North Carolina (2023)
Car accidents are one of the most commonly reported causes of accidental injuries and deaths in the Catawba, Burke, and Caldwell Counties and throughout North Carolina each year,…
2023 How Much Does A DUI Cost in North Carolina?
One of the most commonly prosecuted crimes in the United States is driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol, also referred to as driving while intoxicated…
2023 Is Lane Splitting Legal in North Carolina?
Motorcycles are a fun and convenient way to get around, but they are also one of the most dangerous ways to get around. A motorcycle offers very little…
2023 How Does Workers Comp Work in North Carolina?
Getting injured at work is something no one expects to happen. However, if you get injured at work, you probably assume that your company has a way of…
Is North Carolina a No-Fault State for Automobile Accidents? 2023
Every state in the country has different rules for resolving automobile accidents. In this state, the fault rule applies, so it is vital for you to prove exactly…
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in North Carolina in 2023?
As if the prospect of having a divorce wasn’t difficult enough, the stress of how much it costs can add another layer of anxiety for couples who want…
DWI Versus DUI in North Carolina: What’s the Difference?
It is illegal to drive under the influence of any drugs or alcohol. This is often referred to as DWI (driving while impaired). DWI covers any cases where…
2023 What to Do When Someone Hits Your Parked Car and Leaves in North Carolina
Being involved in a car accident is never a pleasant experience. However, it is even more frustrating when someone hits your parked car and drives off without leaving…
North Carolina Car Accident Laws 2023 – All You Need to Know
Car accidents happen every day for a variety of reasons. Whenever these incidents occur, the drivers must understand their rights and responsibilities when assigning fault for the accident…
North Carolina DWI Laws and Penalties 2023 – What You Need to Know
Driving is a significant responsibility. Not only do you risk your own life when you take to the road, you risk the lives of other drivers, pedestrians, and…
What to Do After a Car Accident Not Your Fault In North Carolina? (2023)
Car accidents happen for many different reasons. If you are in a collision, it is important for you to know and take the proper steps after the accident…
Driving With a Suspended License in North Carolina (2023) – What You Need to Know
Most people drive their cars every day. Although public transportation and rideshare options can be helpful, it is usually most convenient to use your car to get where…
Average Settlement for Car Accident Back and Neck Injury in North Carolina
Car accidents happen every day and are a leading cause of accidental injuries and deaths throughout the country each year. These incidents are capable of causing a host…
North Carolina Car Accident Statistics 2023 – NC Traffic Fatalities
Car accidents are an unfortunate reality for thousands of people throughout the United States each year. Some accidents only result in cosmetic damage to the vehicles involved, but…
North Carolina Personal Injury Laws – All You Need to Know
A “personal injury” is any incident in which one party causes physical harm and/or economic losses to another party. Under North Carolina law, the victim of a personal…
North Carolina Workers Compensation Laws – All You Need to Know
The workers’ compensation system can be an invaluable lifeline to anyone injured at work in North Carolina. However, the claim process is similar to filing any other type…
Some safety hazards for drivers may be unique to summertime
While the idea of being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be a harrowing concept, a collision can occur at any moment and under a multitude of…
Why did your disability claim come back denied?
If you are seeking financial support from the Social Security Administration because you are unable to work, you may find the process of securing these benefits to be…
Some accident victims could suffer severe nerve damage
There are numerous types of injuries you might suffer during a motor vehicle accident, and the outcome of the incident could impact various aspects of your life. Injuries…
Is it more dangerous to drink and drive, or text and drive?
When driving, the individual operating the vehicle should solely and completely focus on the task at hand, which is arriving at the destination safely. There are many factors…
Understanding accident-related whiplash injuries
No matter how safely you might drive or how closely you follow the rules of the road, there will always be negligent drivers who put you at risk.…
Work in these industries? Watch for out for work injuries
What does a bad day at work look like for you? Maybe your first thought was clocking in late or even being scolded by your boss. The reality…
Important steps to take after a disability claim denial
An injury or illness can leave you struggling to retain gainful employment. If you are in this situation, you may qualify for disability benefits through the Social Security…
Do I qualify for workers’ compensation?
There are few things in life more terrifying than suffering a serious work injury. Not only do you need to deal with the pain and suffering associated with…
DUI consequences you may not be expecting
Because each state sets its own standards for drunk driving consequences, you might conclude that some states are more lenient than others. However, even those states with laws…
Construction injuries are a scary reality for many workers
Working in the construction industry can be very rewarding, especially if you are someone who prides him- or herself on a hard day’s work. Unfortunately, construction work is…
Drivers may be more distracted than you think
People should only be worried about one thing when they are behind the wheel of a motor vehicle — driving. Unfortunately, this is not the reality that we…
Should you go to trial or settle your divorce?
Most people who decide to end their marriage have the same thought – “I want this to be over as soon as possible.” While divorcing spouses understandably want…
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