It is common for drivers involved in a car accident to try to avoid reporting the accident to their respective insurance companies, regardless of who bears fault for the incident. Usually, once insurance companies know of the accident and have to pay out coverage rates, policyholders see their insurance rates rise. But sometimes, sidestepping insurance...
Personal Injury
It is always best to connect with a car accident law firm soon after experiencing an accident. Auto accident attorneys can provide critical guidance and the legal representation you need to protect your interests and fight for justice. But sometimes, victims feel too overwhelmed to make contact. They may be hospitalized, looking toward a long...
If You Get Injured While Using Your Personal Vehicle for Your Business Side Hustle, Your Car Insurance May Be Worthless A decade or so ago, it was pretty easy to tell which vehicles on the road were delivery trucks or taxis. But now, hundreds of thousands of Americans use their personal vehicles to make deliveries...
It may take years to fully recover from a serious personal injury. But if you take too many years to pursue a civil lawsuit or workers’ compensation claim for that injury, you may be entirely out of luck. That is because in North Carolina, as in every other state, personal injury and workers’ compensation claims...
For someone in the shipping industry or construction work, you often have to lift heavier items. This is just part of the job but it can also lead to back injuries as well as other types of traumatic injuries if not done properly. Many people who suffer from these types of injuries have to miss...
The first thing you should do after getting into an accident is to see a medical professional. That will be the first thing on your mind and you may not even think about gathering evidence for a personal injury case. You might not even realize you have a case against the other driver until after...
When you’re injured due to a company’s negligence, there are bound to be quite a few emotions going through your mind. This is especially true when you’re filing a claim for a personal injury settlement. Are these emotions bad for you and your case? There are three emotions that could lead to you not getting...
Did you know that the State of North Carolina enforces a primary ban on texting while driving? This means that the law is even enforced without the knowledge of other traffic violations. Yes, they can pull you over just with the reasonable suspicion that you’re texting while driving. These violations are punished by a fine...