No one is surprised when a major collision involving a car or truck results in many thousands of dollars in damage. But when an accident occurs at low speed, such as in a parking lot or between vehicles stuck in a traffic jam, the damage is generally expected to be […]
Category: Car Accidents
Why Fatigued Driving Can Be Just as Deadly as Drunk Driving
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. […]
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 […]
“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 […]
Things You Should Never Do After an Accident
Being seriously hurt at work or in an accident involving a car, truck, motorcycle, or other situation can turn your world upside down. It can be hard to figure out what to do to protect yourself and help your recovery because things happen very quickly, and you can easily be […]
Can You Get Punitive Damages if Your Accident Was Caused by a Drunk Driver?
It would probably be impossible to find a driver in North Carolina who isn’t aware that it is illegal to drive while drunk. Yet there are still people who choose to disregard the risks or who think that somehow they can drive safely even when their mental and physical abilities […]
Why You Should Consider Putting a Dashcam in Your Car or Truck
North Carolina is a popular destination for vacationers and new residents. This means our roads are congested with drivers who aren’t familiar with the layout, and may make traffic accidents more likely with each passing day. It may be helpful to have a dashcam mounted in your vehicle. These price […]
10 Surprising North Carolina Laws That Could Affect Your Car Accident Case
Car accidents in North Carolina can be complicated, and many drivers are unaware of certain laws that could significantly impact their claims. While most people understand basic traffic laws, there are some lesser-known legal rules that could make or break a car accident case. If you have been involved in […]
Speeding: The Role it Plays in North Carolina Car Accidents
Speeding is one of the most dangerous and pervasive factors contributing to car accidents in North Carolina and across the United States. Exceeding the speed limit or driving too fast for road conditions significantly increases the likelihood of collisions and amplifies the severity of injuries and property damage. For North […]
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