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What Should I Do if I Have Pain After an Accident?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the medical condition improves before the hearing?”   Being the victim of a car accident can be incredibly devastating, both physically and emotionally. While your car may wind up completely totaled after an accident, it may initially seem that…

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Who is Liable in Work Zone Car Accidents in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?”   North Carolina’s roads and highways often need repair and maintenance due to an ever-increasing number of motor vehicles, including trucks, in the state. That means that there is…

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Does Not Wearing a Seatbelt Affect My Car Accident Claim?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the accident was my fault?”   If you have been injured in a car accident in Charlotte, Lake Norman, or elsewhere in North Carolina, you may be wondering, “Does the fact that I was not wearing a seatbelt at…

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What to Do if I Witness a Car Crash in North Carolina?

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I give a recorded statement to the at-fault driver’s insurance company?”   If you witness a car accident in North Carolina, it is critical to know exactly what to do following the crash. Many people who witness car crashes do not…

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Settling a Car Accident Claim vs. Going to Trial: What is the Difference?

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “I was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Do I need a lawyer?”   The majority of car accident claims are settled before they reach trial. However, when parties are unable to reach an agreement out of court, the case…

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When Should You Hire a Car Accident Attorney in North Carolina?

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “I was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Do I need a lawyer?”   Being in a car accident is always a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if you have sustained an injury. Many people do not know what to…

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Can a Pedestrian be at Fault in a Car Accident in North Carolina?

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?”   In most accidents involving a pedestrian and an automobile, the driver of the motor vehicle is presumed to be at fault for the collision. However, there…

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Are Employers Liable for Car Accidents Caused by Their Employees?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “The insurance adjuster is saying I am partially negligent what does that mean?”   Often, people get injured in auto accidents caused by individuals driving a company car in the scope of their employment. Can injured persons file a personal injury…

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Car Accidents Caused by Drugged Driving in North Carolina

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “I was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Do I need a lawyer?”   In North Carolina, victims of auto accidents caused by drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs can obtain compensation for their losses and damages. While suing a…

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Dealing With Car Crashes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Six Things You Need to Know

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I take photographs of the property damage sustained to my car, of the accident scene, or of my visible injuries following an accident?”   While North Carolina’s stay-at-home order has decreased traffic crashes in the state from about 4,500 in…

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