Personal Injury

Wrongful death claims can be filed when someone dies due to another person's negligence or wrongdoing. This type of claim seeks to compensate the deceased's surviving family members for their loss.  Here, you can learn who can legally file a wrongful death claim in...

When it comes to dogs, the debate over whether certain breeds are more dangerous than others is ongoing.  Many people believe that specific breeds are inherently aggressive or unsafe, while others argue that no breed is born bad, but rather individual behavior is...

People can encounter dogs in a variety of different locations. They might cross paths with a dog at a local park or encounter them at a business or the home of a friend. Most of those dogs are likely friendly animals, but some of them may have more aggressive...

When you happen to love dogs, it can be tempting to assume that every dog you meet will appreciate a pat on the head and a little praise – but not every dog is friendly. Just like people, dogs come with all kinds of different personalities and temperaments, and you...

If you’re a senior or have loved ones in their senior years, you likely know that falls can be more serious for older people than for those in their younger or even middle-age years. Most often, when this topic is discussed, it involves fractures. As people age, their...

When the winter weather hits, it increases the odds of slip-and-fall accidents. This is true on residential sidewalks, and it’s also true on commercial properties. Snow and ice can make it very hazardous for someone to walk through a parking lot. They may be more...

When you think of the types of dogs that people tend to be scared of, they are generally larger breeds. People may be nervous around Rottweilers, German shepherds or pit bulls, for example. Those who aren’t familiar with dogs may be worried even when they are around...

Many dog bite accidents happen when the dog is off the leash. This sometimes happens in scenarios where an off-leash dog is legally permitted, such as at a dog park. But it can also happen in areas where a dog is technically supposed to be on a leash at all times. If...

If someone gets bitten by a dog, it’s important for them to look for signs of infection. This could include increased pain, pus at the injury site, the outbreak of a fever and much more. An infection can often be much more dangerous than the initial bite, and can even...

When someone dies, many people in their life will feel the impact of their passing. Immediate family members, close friends and business partners are among those likely to suffer negative consequences when someone dies prematurely. In North Carolina, those who have...