Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?” When a personal-injury claimant’s case is turned down by a lawyer or law firm because the value of the claim is too low,…
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Attorney hopes “conservative” jury’s $1-million car-accident award is a game-changer
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Should I trust the insurance adjuster?” Damages are the dirty little secret in personal injury lawsuits—at least the typical insurance adjuster wants you to feel that way. Sure, the adjuster tells you, the driver…
Mayor, city councilman, fire chief charged with DWI, sued by victims of crash he caused
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?” A former mayor and Murrieta, California city councilman is facing a personal injury lawsuit brought by four teenage cheerleaders who were injured…
Road rage incidents mean legal trouble for aggressive drivers
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What if the accident was my fault?” Few working Americans can escape the drudgery of commuting to and from work. Fewer still avoid driving altogether, which means that when it comes to American roads,…
Car racer death tragic; contributory negligence rule would rule out death lawsuit in N.C.
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” No one who has been hurt in an accident wants to hear their suffering was their own fault. No family member wants to hear the death of…
Overcorrection Leads To Deadly North Carolina Car Crash
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?” One person has been charged and another is person is dead after a terrible two-car crash in North Carolina took place earlier this month as a group…
Accident Report Blames Actor’s Death On Speeding
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?” In a very sad case, accident investigators in California are saying that Paul Walker, star of the “Fast & Furious” movies, died in a car accident last…
Charlotte Driver Killed After Being Thrown From Vehicle
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?” A terrible accident in Charlotte left one man dead and another person severely injured. According to officials with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, the accident happened around three in the afternoon…
Early Morning North Carolina Accident Proves Fatal
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” A terrible early morning accident in Huntersville, North Carolina left one person dead and two others seriously injured. Emergency responders say that the accident happened a little after 5:45 a.m. on Eastfield…
Snow Responsible For Several Deadly North Carolina Accidents
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?” North Carolina Highway Patrol says that a young woman in Aberdeen died after an accident that officials say was likely caused by slick and snowy roads. The…