People who wouldn’t dream of drinking and driving often do something that can be just as dangerous. They don’t recognize how deadly it can be to get behind the wheel when they are tired. Fatigue can affect the human body in many of the same ways as alcohol or drugs. […]
Surprising Dangers in the Workplace
It is not surprising that certain jobs are inherently dangerous. If you work on a roof or scaffolding, you risk falling and suffering catastrophic injuries. If you work as a welder, you are at risk of burns. If you work with electricity, the risk of electrocution is always present. And most […]
What Should You Do If You Were Hurt by a Rideshare Driver?
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become second nature as a transportation option in North Carolina. The prevalence of rideshare options encourages people to take a backseat when they shouldn’t be driving, which can make the roads much safer. But rideshare drivers may not have the training and experience […]
Interstate Accidents
The state of North Carolina is laced with various major interstate highways – 95, 40, 74, 540, and 85, just to name a few. They serve a vital purpose in our state’s economic and social networks, helping businesses thrive and communities grow. They do pose unique hazards for drivers that […]
Four Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Durham, Raleigh, and Wilmington are three of North Carolina’s largest cities and are home to approximately one million North Carolinians. As a result, there is a significant amount of truck traffic in, out, and around these cities, shipping and delivering goods to residents and businesses alike. Truck accidents are not […]
Attorney Hunt Willis Listed Twice in Top Verdicts and Settlements for 2020
Attorney Hunt Willis had two 2020 cases listed in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s annual listing of the previous year’s top verdicts and settlements that published today. Lawyers Weekly editor David Donovan introduced the list with an article on how the pandemic did not ultimately change how lawyers were able to […]
“It Was an Accident!” – Understanding Negligence
Whether it’s medical malpractice, a car accident, or a slip and fall accident, most of the personal injury claims that a Durham personal injury lawyer handles require that you prove that the responsible party was negligent in some way. However, negligence can be a difficult concept for non-lawyers to understand […]
North Carolina Weather and Trucking Accidents: The Hidden Risks of Fog, Ice, and Rain
North Carolina experiences a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year, from heavy rainstorms and dense fog to icy winter roads. While these weather patterns pose challenges for all drivers, they are particularly hazardous for truck drivers. The size and weight of commercial trucks make them more difficult to […]
What Happens When an Out-of-State Driver Causes a Truck Accident?
Truck accident cases are frequently far more complicated than accidents involving cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles. When the driver that caused the accident or the trucking company involved is based out of state, that adds a further layer of complexity to an already challenging situation. Accident victims can have an […]
Hit by a Tractor-Trailer – What are My Rights?
Being involved in an accident with a tractor-trailer can be a terrifying experience. Not only can these large trucks cause severe injuries and extensive property damage, but they can also result in wrongful death. If you or a loved one has been impacted by an accident involving a tractor-trailer, it […]
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