Car Accidents
North Carolina laws prohibit operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Under North Carolina law, drunk driving is considered gross negligence. This means that a person injured in an accident involving a drunk driver may pursue compensation from them even if the victim is partly to blame for the collision. …
North Carolina insurance companies do not offer personal injury protection (PIP) coverage to motorists. Instead, drivers may be able to cover their medical expenses through MedPay if they purchase this coverage with their auto policy. MedPay is supplemental insurance coverage that can help cover reasonable and necessary accident-related medical expenses following a North Carolina car collision….
Each car accident settlement in North Carolina is unique because each collision is different. That makes it difficult to calculate an average. The settlement amount typically depends on various factors, including the victim’s injuries and the accident’s complexity. You should consult an experienced lawyer to evaluate your case based on its own characteristics. ContentsWhat Are…
If a rideshare driver hits your vehicle in North Carolina, you may wonder whether you can pursue compensation from the company that employs them. Possibly so. Uber and Lyft each carry $1 million liability insurance coverage to pay for a victim’s losses if a rideshare driver causes an auto accident while working. If the person…
After a car accident, your car may spend days or even weeks in the shop being repaired. This may leave you without a vehicle to get to work or school or to run errands. However, if you decide to get a rental car to have a means of transportation, can you be reimbursed for the…
If you were hurt in a car accident in North Carolina, you might be wondering how to pay your medical bills and other expenses. If someone else was responsible for causing the crash, they are also responsible for compensating you for your injuries and losses. Among other things, you may be entitled to compensation for…
You only have a limited amount of time to seek compensation if you have been injured in a traffic collision in North Carolina. The statute of limitations allows three years from the date of the car crash to file a lawsuit if you were injured by another driver’s negligence. If you don’t act within the…
If you were injured in a car accident in North Carolina that another driver caused, you might assume your expenses and losses will be covered by the at-fault party. However, those hopes may be dashed if you discover that the at-fault driver doesn’t have liability insurance. Fortunately, you may still have options. You may be…
If you suffered injuries in a North Carolina car accident caused by another driver’s negligence, you could be eligible to pursue a personal injury claim against the at-fault party. If successful, you could recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, pain, suffering, and other personal and financial losses related to the crash. The financial…
If you have been injured in a car accident in North Carolina that was someone else’s fault, you could be entitled to compensation. Reach out to one of our car accident attorneys at The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick, P.A. today. Our team has the knowledge and resources you need to seek the compensation…
