Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “I was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Do I need a lawyer?” Multiple-vehicle accidents can happen quickly. Suddenly, a single accident turns into a large crash scene, with numerous serious injuries and/or fatalities. Some of these crashes take…
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Vehicle Accident Investigations
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Should I take photographs of the property damage sustained to my car, of the accident scene, or of my visible injuries following an accident?” Vehicle accidents are common occurrences. Last year, more than 247,000 accidents were reported in North Carolina,…
North Carolina Dog Bite Law FAQs
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does the “one-bite rule” mean in NC dog bite cases?” Although dogs are often considered man’s best friend, the relationship can quickly turn sour in the event of a dog bite that causes personal injury. North Carolina’s dog bite…
Child Struck and Killed in Mt. Pleasant, NC
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if a loved one dies from the injuries sustained in a serious accident while the case is pending?” A child was struck and killed by a vehicle when crossing a road in Mt. Pleasant, N.C. The accident occurred Wednesday…
What to Do if You are a Victim in a Hit-and-Run Accident
Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?” A car accident, in addition to being dangerous, can easily ruin your day. However, if you are involved in a hit-and-run accident, you will most likely…
How a Hit-and-Run Attorney in North Carolina can Help You Obtain Compensation
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “May I choose my own doctor in a personal injury case?” In recent years, hit-and-run car accidents have been on the rise in Charlotte and other parts of North Carolina. Many victims of hit-and-run crashes realize that the worst thing…
Can I Obtain Compensation if I Was Injured by a Falling Tree in North Carolina?
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” While nearly every North Carolinian knows that their homeowner’s insurance would pay for the repairs if a falling tree damaged their property, can you obtain compensation if you were injured…
Punitive Damages in North Carolina Personal Injury Cases
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “How long will it take for my case to be resolved?” Injuries can be devastating to every aspect of your life. You might be physically suffering an injury, trying to heal, juggling doctors appointments, or even just surviving the financial burden…
Popular Magician Not Liable for Audience Member’s Injury During Show
Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What should I do if I have been injured by another party but I can’t afford a lawyer?” A popular magician, David Copperfield, was found to be not liable by a Nevada judge for injuries an audience member sustained at one…
Court Gives Injury Victim Second Chance To Make Her Case
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “May I choose my own doctor in a personal injury case?” The sad reality is that one of the many hurdles personal injury victims often are forced to overcome is the skepticism by some concerning the severity of their injuries.…