Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” For those not in the personal injury world, issues involving jurisdiction (which deals with the place where a legal matter will be heard) may seem unimportant. After all, if you’ve…
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Why Equifax May Soon Find Itself In A World Of Hurt
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if I am unable to work following the accident, as a result of my injuries? Will I be able to recover my lost wages?” Data breaches have, unfortunately, become a far too common occurrence. It seems like every other day…
Johnson & Johnson Sustains Major Loss
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” What started years ago as a single claim against Johnson & Johnson has snowballed into a potentially multi-billion dollar legal mess. A recent jury verdict in California amounts to a…
Nursing Home Residents Appear Poised To Lose Their Day In Court
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What information will be helpful for my nursing home negligence claim?” It’s been bad news recently for those residing in nursing homes or with loved ones in nursing facilities. After a seeming victory last fall, when the Centers for Medicare…
What is joint and several liability?
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I file the property damage claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company or with my insurance company?” When most people are involved in an accident they do not spend time thinking about how liability will be apportioned amongst the defendants.…
Recent Supreme Court Case Makes It Harder For Plaintiffs To Sue For Injuries
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I post about my injury on Social Media?” It has been a bad summer for personal injury plaintiffs thanks to several recent decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court. In a few different cases, the Court made clear that it…
The problem with arbitration agreements
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I file the property damage claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company or with my insurance company?” Imagine what would happen if you were harmed in some way by a company. It could be financial injury from a bank or…
Are Personal Injuries On Airplanes Different Than Those On Land?
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” United Airlines has been having a bad run of things recently. It started with the young girls denied boarding for wearing leggings, then reached a peak frenzy after dragging a…
Monsanto under fire over allegedly cancer-causing Roundup
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I post about my injury on Social Media?” One company that’s currently under careful scrutiny is Monsanto, the agri-business conglomerate responsible for inventing the world’s most popular weed killer, Roundup. Since its introduction to the market back in the…
Technology’s Coming Impact on Personal Injury Cases
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is subrogation and how may it factor into my case?” It seems recently that new technological advances are around every corner. Who would’ve thought only a few years ago that we’d have cars driving themselves or the ability to relatively…