Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence? The Supreme Court issued an important decision today impacting millions of families across the country. The Court decided to weigh into an issue that has generated increasing controversy over the past several years: arbitration agreements.…
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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…
Who is liable if an accident occurs while someone else is driving your vehicle?
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I trust the insurance adjuster?” Though it’s something few people think about when signing up for car insurance, it happens all the time. People get involved in accidents while driving someone else’s vehicle. The question then becomes, what happens…
Guardrails Under Fire From Safety Groups
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” Most people take comfort when they see that a road has guardrails. The barriers are supposed to be there to save lives, keeping vehicles and the people inside of them on the roadways.…
British Court Rejects “Wrongful Life” Damages
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” If you’re at all familiar with the personal injury world you’ve likely heard of lawsuits seeking to recover damages for wrongful death. Wrongful death cases include those where a person dies due to…
United Suffers Another PR Disaster After Security Drags Passenger Off Oversold Plane
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” United Airlines has had a rough few weeks. It started when the airline got caught up in a Twitter storm after refusing to allow two young girls to board a…
Employers Could Be Civilly Liable For Employees Murdered By Co-Workers
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” In a very sad case out of Illinois, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided that an employer could be held liable for the harm that one employee does to another even…
Missouri High Court Tackles Forum Shopping In Personal Injury Case
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I delete old posts or censor new posts while going through a divorce?” Thankfully, most people don’t give much thought to things like forum or jurisdiction after they’ve suffered a serious injury. After all, the person with the…
Snapchat Personal Injury Case Dismissed By Judge
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is subrogation and how may it factor into my case?” We’re reminded on a seemingly endless basis just how dangerous personal electronic devices can be when used by drivers behind the wheel. Numbers from federal regulators show that fatal car…