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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…

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Study Finds High Number of Golf Cart Injuries Among Children

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   Some sports are considered inherently dangerous. When you or your child participate in football, hockey, wrestling, and other contact sports, you know that there are some injuries possible. Golf is…

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Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents

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?”   Slip and fall accidents are more common than you may realize. Millions of people a year visit the emergency room or…

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Legionnaires’ Disease at North Carolina Mountain State Fair

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   A recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has been tied to the North Carolina Mountain State Fair. The findings were in a preliminary report from the North Carolina Department of Health…

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What Makes Truck Accidents Different From Other Types of Accidents?

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What happens if I still owe money on the vehicle but the insurance company classifies it as a “total loss”?   Semi-trucks, 18-wheelers, and tractor-trailers are all names for large, commercial trucks. Truck accidents are becoming more and more common. According to…

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Victim of Distracted Driving Crash Awarded $4 Million

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: How does the law of contributory negligence play a role in my case?   A North Carolina woman who was seriously hurt in a crash with a distracted driver will receive $4 million in a mediated settlement. The woman was turning…

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Transitioning Back to the Workplace After a Workers’ Compensation Injury

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can my employer fire me because I filed a workers’ compensation claim?”   Are you thinking about returning to work after taking time off to recover from a workers’ compensation claim? Are you unsure how to get started? Lucky for you,…

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Motorcycle Accidents in North Carolina

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is the value of my case?”   While it can be enjoyable, riding a motorcycle can also be incredibly dangerous. For instance, a rider could be thrown out of the seat, across the road, or even into the path of oncoming…

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When to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?”   If you have recently been injured, you may find yourself wondering what your next steps should be. Should you get medical tests performed? Should you sue the person…

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Awarding Attorney’s Fees for Personal Injury Claims

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Brad Smith answers the question: “Do I have to pay a retainer fee to get an attorney to represent me in my personal injury case?”   Consider this scenario: You have taken a personal injury claim to trial and it appears the jury will decide in…

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