In the realm of personal injury law, understanding the correlation between drunk driving and hit-and-run accidents can be a crucial aspect of a claim for damages. That’s especially true for actions involving substantial injuries and wrongful death claims. While it’s a somewhat common assumption that hit-and-run drivers act out of a momentary panic, substantial evidence…
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Answers to Common Questions about 18-Wheeler Accidents If you are injured in a trucking accident, you may not know where to turn. The laws surrounding these accidents can be complex, and insurance companies will often do everything they can to avoid paying out on a claim even if the CDL driver is 100% at fault.…
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Who’s at fault means, “Who caused the wreck” under the NC accident laws. Liability for accident injuries in North Carolina is related to negligence and the duty of care. Sometimes more than one person can cause the wreck, sometimes 100% of the fault rests on one driver. Determining who is legally liable for accident injuries…
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What is Mediation? Is It Binding? Does It Work? Instead, there is a certified paid neutral mediator who simply makes sure that the various parties to the lawsuit, that is the person suing and the person being sued, that person’s insurance company, all the lawyers. Mediation is a meeting, often times it is more informal,…
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Things not allowed in the courtroom: Proof of Insurance This applies to both automobile, homeowners, business and umbrella liability insurance coverages, as well as health insurance. Unfortunately, the fact that neither side to a lawsuit can tell the jury about how much liability or health insurance the other side has often complicates the case and/or…
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Quick Question: What are the Most Dangerous Travel Holidays? New Years? Labor Day? Memorial Day? Thanksgiving? Christmas Eve? If you plan on jumping in the family roadster and running up to Grandma’s House this Christimas, know you’re not the only one. According to the American Automobile Association AAA, we should expect another 1,000,000 travelers this…
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Is an Attorney Really Necessary? Can I handle a claim by myself? What are benefits of Hiring a Lawyer? If you have begun searching for lawyers on the Internet or doing research on how insurance issues work, chances are you’ve already begun experiencing the complexities of making a claim. If you are frustrated with the…
Continue reading ›5 Things You Should Do After a Wreck If you have recently been involved in a Car Wreck, it is not unusual to have questions: Those are all normal, expected questions. Navigating a sometimes complex legal system can be confusing. We’re here to help – Danny Glover 1. Get Healthy After a collision, especially one…
Continue reading ›What are Damages? How Do You Recover? Are There Time Limits? What to Do After You’ve Been In a Traffic Accident this Holiday Season On scene it is important to protect your safety and, if possible, others involved in a wreck – Danny Glover The holiday season is here. With it comes hours of interstate…
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On Halloween, children roam neighborhoods, moving from house to house and block to block collecting candy and other treats. Children do not always know to cross at the corner and may surprise drivers by darting across streets. As a driver, you need to be alert on Halloween and every other day of the year. A…
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