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Can I Receive Compensation if I Do Not Have Auto Insurance in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “The insurance adjuster is saying I am partially negligent what does that mean?”   Almost all states require drivers to purchase auto insurance. However, not everyone complies. Things can get complicated quickly when you are injured in a car accident caused…

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What is the Average Car Accident Settlement Claim in North Carolina?

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is the value of my case?”   If you sustained serious injuries in an automobile crash, and your injury prevents you from working, you may wonder, “How much is my car accident claim worth?” In order to estimate how much you…

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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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Can You Seek Workers’ Compensation for a Work-From-Home Injury in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if my employer doesn’t have workers’ comp insurance or doesn’t file the claim?”   The COVID-19 pandemic has forced millions of workers across the United States to switch to remote working. Your home may seem like the safest environment, but…

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Is it Legal to Talk on the Phone While Driving in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: How does the law of contributory negligence play a role in my case?   Have you ever seen your Uber driver or friend talking on the phone while driving and wondered, “Wait, isn’t that illegal in North Carolina?” While you probably…

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Can You Seek Compensation for Pain and Suffering in Personal Injury Cases in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   Many victims of car accidents experience pain and suffering that can last a lifetime. An injury and physical pain are not the only things you should deal with following an…

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What to Do if You Were Injured in an Elevator Accident

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   Although elevator accidents are relatively rare compared to car accidents in North Carolina, they do happen. Every one of us has thought, “What if it collapses?” when entering or exiting…

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Who is at Fault in a Tesla Autopilot Accident in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the accident was my fault?”   When Tesla first announced its Autopilot technology, people were thrilled. They thought, “Wouldn’t it be great if my car could drive me around while I am watching a movie or napping on my…

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How to Rejoin the Workforce After a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if my employer doesn’t have workers’ comp insurance or doesn’t file the claim?”   Are you ready to return to work following a workers’ compensation claim, but unsure how to get started? Fortunately, the experienced team at Arnold & Smith,…

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How to Determine Liability After a Light Rail Accident in Charlotte?

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What happens if the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance?”   Hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians rely on the subway and trains to commute to and from work every day. When using light and commuter rail lines, people never expect anything bad…

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