What Should I Do After a Car Accident in North Carolina? Getting hurt in a car accident can be a traumatic and difficult time in your life. Depending on the seriousness of your injury, you could spend time in the hospital, might undergo surgery, and could face some rehabilitation time.…
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Are Teen Drivers More Dangerous?
Are Teen Drivers More Dangerous? Traffic accidents are more common during the summer months, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). For teen drivers, the period of time between Memorial Day and Labor Day are the “100 deadliest days of summer.” This is partly due to the increased…
What Elements Must You Prove in a Truck Accident Lawsuit?
What Elements Must You Prove in a Truck Accident Lawsuit? When you are hurt in an accident, it can be one of the worst days of your life. If the crash is with a truck, you could be severely injured. The negligent driver should be held responsible for your damages,…
Are Fireworks Legal in North Carolina?
Are Fireworks Legal in North Carolina? Summer is the time for outdoor celebrations and festivals. Festivities often include fireworks displays. Fireworks are popular, especially around holidays such as Independence Day. Watching fireworks is a fun way to spend time with family and friends, and a large firework display is often…
June is National Safety Month: Slips, Trips, and Falls
June is National Safety Month: Slips, Trips, and Falls Workplace safety is a major concern. The National Safety Council (NSC), along with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), designates June as National Safety Month. The designation is designed to help reduce the risk of workplace accidents and…
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in North Carolina?
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in North Carolina? A serious injury can sideline you from work and keep you from doing the things you love. When you suffer a serious injury, you may be in severe pain, and you may need to go through…
May is Water Safety Month
Safety Month Water is a source of life, and humans require it to live. Water draws us to it and gives us a sense of peace. We enjoy many activities and sports in the water, including swimming, diving, boating, waterskiing, tubing, fishing, and much more. Whether in a swimming pool,…
Bicycle Safety Awareness
Bicycle Safety Awareness The bicycle is a fun and popular mode of transportation. Not only are bicycles fun for kids and families, but they are also a great form of exercise. With more and more emphasis on ecology, bicycles are a way to travel to and from work without having…
What to Do After a Dog Bite Injury
What to Do After a Dog Bite Injury Dogs are the most popular pet in the United States. It is estimated that there are more than 69 million households in the U.S. that own at least one dog. While dogs are billed as our “best friends,” they are still animals…
What You Need to Know About Truck Accidents in North Carolina
What You Need to Know About Truck Accidents in North Carolina Commercial trucks are abundant on our roads in North Carolina and across the country. More than 38 million trucks are registered for business use in the United States, and another 4 million Class 8 trucks, including tractors and straight trucks. Large…