When someone has been injured in a wreck, people usually ask, “Who is at fault?” Sometimes, both parties bear some responsibility for the victim’s injuries. That’s where the issue of negligence and liability comes into play. There are only a handful of states that...
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3 ways your mobile phone can help you right after a crash
A car crash might wreck your vehicle and leave you with injuries. It could also damage items inside your car, like your phone. If your phone isn't broken and you can still use it, it might be one of the most important tools for you to have available in the immediate...
How truck drivers can prevent back injuries
Staying healthy is a crucial aspect of a truck driver’s career. Chronic injuries could lead to extended time off and even alter career paths. There are steps that both employees and employers can take to reduce the risk of injury to truck drivers. North Carolina law...
Is distracted driving against the law in North Carolina?
Distracted driving comes in many forms, but most people use the term to refer to the use of mobile technology while driving. Looking down at a phone and taking your hands off of the wheel could very easily lead to a crash. Despite knowing the risks involved, a...
Do you know why dogs bite children?
Dogs and kids often seem to have a magnetic attraction to one another. It shouldn't come as a surprise, then, to hear that children often fall victim to dog bites and dog attacks. Learning more about why dogs tend to bite kids so often, can help you take measures to...
Dangers your child faces in a car accident
Parents fear a lot of things. One of the things that perhaps worries them the most is the prospect of their child being in the car when an accident occurs. While children's bodies are resilient, they are also fragile. Children are more apt to suffer certain types of...
Who’s at fault when an animal causes a collision?
Imagine driving down the highway when a dog suddenly runs into the road. Alternatively, you might be driving through the backroads near your home when a couple of stray animals dart out in front of you. If you slam on your brakes and an accident happens, is it really...
Does a ‘Beware of Dog’ sign help or hurt your case if you were bitten by a dog?
You get bitten by the neighbor’s dog while simply trying to drop off some mail that was accidentally delivered to your house. It gets infected and you spend time in the hospital, so you tell your neighbor that you may have to start a lawsuit to recover those costs. ...
Ways North Carolina motorcycle drivers can stay safe on the road
More and more people are buying motorcycles and getting into riding. With experience, comes familiarity with the unique challenges and perils of being a motorcyclist. Here are four common dangers riders face and basic tips and on how to stay safe while enjoying the...
The role of your relationship in a wrongful death claim
Unexpectedly losing a loved one is never easy, and the closer your relationship is with that person, the harder it will likely be to adjust to their loss. Your entire life can change in an instant due to someone else's negligence or wrongful acts. Some families choose...