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Driving while under the influence of alcohol remains a problem on our roads, and drivers who are intoxicated behind the wheel often cause very serious accidents. If you have been injured in an accident with a drunk driver, you need an experienced car accident attorney who can help you get […]

Most people purchase car insurance and never think about it until they are in an accident. While this is understandable, it can result in some unpleasant surprises in the event of an accident when you learn precisely what is covered and what isn’t. If you have questions about your insurance […]

Car accidents can involve complex questions concerning how insurance will cover the accident victim’s losses. To guard against losses, many insurance agents will recommend that their customers purchase underinsured motorist coverage. Unfortunately, many drivers do not understand how this coverage applies, which can lead to considerable confusion in the event […]

North Carolina is an “at-fault” state, which means that people who are injured in car accidents must pursue their claims for compensation against the driver who caused the accident. Some states, such as Florida, are “no-fault” states, which means that injured parties seek compensation from their own insurance.  Because it […]

Under the law, injury victims are entitled to be made whole. This means that you are entitled not only to compensation for your losses such as medical expenses and lost income but also to compensation for the pain and suffering you experience as a result of your accident. The damages […]

Hospitals are vulnerable places. You are generally cut off from the outside world and dependent on others for your most basic needs. Many people who find themselves in the hospital can feel disoriented, isolated, lonely, and depressed. It is vital to remember, however, that it is a time of recovery, […]

Health insurance can play a critical role in getting the medical care you need following an accident. However, the interplay between your health insurance, the other party’s liability, and your losses can raise several difficult questions. A knowledgeable personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the claim process so that […]

Whether it is a car accident or a medical malpractice claim, you may be entitled to compensation if you have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence. In legal terminology, the compensation you are entitled to seek is referred to as “damages.” Understanding what damages are available in […]

Workers’ compensation is an important benefit that protects North Carolinians who are unable to work due to a work-related illness or injury. Most employers are covered by North Carolina’s workers’ compensation laws, meaning that they are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance. As a result, workers are almost always entitled […]

If you have been injured on the job or suffered a work-related illness, you may be entitled to medical and disability benefits through workers’ compensation. In addition to your right to compensation, there are many other rights that you have throughout the process. If you are unable to work due […]