Personal Injury
North Carolina has some of the harshest personal injury laws in the nation. The Tar Heel State remains one of the few jurisdictions that follows the contributory negligence rule, which only allows personal injury victims to recover compensation if they bear no responsibility for their injuries. Put simply, if a court assigns you even one…
In North Carolina, the statute of limitations gives you three years from the date of your injury to file a personal injury lawsuit under most circumstances. You would most likely lose your ability to seek compensation if you miss this deadline, so it’s important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights. The three-year filing…
An accident involving a golf cart can lead to potentially catastrophic injuries. Because most models provide little or no protection to their occupants, collisions may result in injuries such as fractures, crush injuries, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and paralysis. If you’ve suffered injuries in a North Carolina golf cart accident caused by someone…
If you have a Camp Lejeune water contamination claim, time is running out to file a lawsuit. You must file a claim by August 10, 2024, or you will not be able to pursue financial compensation for any illnesses or injuries related to your time at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987. The Camp Lejeune…
Many people consider winter to be the most dangerous time of year for slip-and-fall injuries. While black ice may be a common cause of falling injuries, it is not the only one. The autumn season brings many of its own causes to these types of injuries, and it is vital not to underestimate the damage…
Every now and then, drivers in North Carolina need a review of the top causes are in highway accidents. This is because highway accidents all too often end in fatalities, and when they don’t, they can lead to personal injury claims with potentially high settlements. Some of the Top Causes of Highway Accidents in North…
Shoppers expect a smooth purchasing experience when they visit a store, but that is not always the case. Slip-and-fall accidents can cause serious injury to customers and leave them with expensive medical bills. Victims deserve compensation for these injuries, but the question after an accident is who exactly is liable for paying for the injury?…