What is Contributory Negligence in North Carolina?

What is Contributory Negligence in North Carolina?

WHAT IS CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE? Determining who is legally at fault for a motor vehicle accident is sometimes easier said than …

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NC Should Pass Victims Fair Treatment Act

North Carolina is one of only 4 states that still allows pure contributory negligence. This means you cannot recover damages …

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How Are Liens Handled In A Personal Injury Claim?

As we all know, medical treatment is very expensive.  The bills stack up quickly, and this financial burden often forces …

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Why do I Need to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?

Why do I need an attorney? Why can’t I just handle the insurance company myself? The answer is simple. Because …

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How to Present Personal Injury Damages to the Insurance Company in NC

A North Carolina personal injury attorney’s job is to ensure their client is made whole again following an injury.  We …

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Compensatory Damages – What Can I Recover?

Were you injured because of somebody else’s negligence? If so, you may be entitled to compensation. Under North Carolina law, …

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Overview of Appellate Cases in North Carolina

Once a jury announces its verdict or a judge decides a case, that’s not necessarily the end.  Sometimes one or …

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How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?

The age old question for a personal injury client: How much is my case worth?  Anyone injured in an accident …

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The Life of a North Carolina Personal Injury Case

A case begins with an incident such as an auto accident.  Many times persons involved receive treatment on the scene …

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