Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” The wife of an inmate who died of dehydration after two stints in solitary confinement has hired an attorney to pursue potential legal claims, the inmate’s sister…
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Golfer who accused Eddie Murphy of inflating his handicap has lawsuit sunk
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?” A 77-year-old Irish golfer who sued Eddie Murphy after a golf club told him he had a 13 handicap watched Ireland’s High…
Red Bull does not really give you wings, but you can really get $10 if you bought one can
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?” Red Bull does not really give you wings, but since you might have thought it did, the company that makes the popular…
Man accused of sex assault of mentally disabled woman wins $1 million in defamation suit
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence?” A four-year-long pursuit of justice ended last month for a former Orangeburg, South Carolina nursing home employee who was accused of attempting to rape a mentally handicapped woman in…
“White lesbian mother” sues sperm bank for sending her African-American man’s sperm
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” A Uniontown, Ohio mother claims she and her partner must move out of their “all-white hometown” so that their mixed-race daughter will be accepted. Jennifer Cramblett, described…
Marijuana now legal, so failed drug test not grounds for termination, employee argues
Customer whose leg was broken by martial-arts-style kick from Costco worker sues
Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question ” I have been injured on another person’s property. What should I do now?” Maybe I am an oddball, but I feel a little insulted when I am asked to present a receipt when exiting a store. The…
Pet killings leave pet owners with a lot of grief, little to recover in damages
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What does the “one-bite rule” mean in NC dog bite cases?” A killer is on the loose in Union County. On Saturday, a pet owner in the county notified law-enforcement authorities that his two…
Death of man after cop’s chokehold leads to retraining for 35,000 officers
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What if a loved one dies from the injuries sustained in a serious accident while the case is pending?” Images of a man being subdued by at least five New York City police officers…
Pistol whipping leads to discovery of massive brain tumor, inadvertently saves man’s life
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” Strange things were afoot at the Circle K store in Phoenix, Arizona where Jeremy Willey worked. He thought he was having one of the…