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Drunk Driving Responsible For Ambulance Accident

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “The insurance adjuster is saying I am partially negligent what does that mean?”   Police in Gaston County, North Carolina say that five people have been injured after a car and an ambulance were involved in a crash. The wreck occurred in the…

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North Carolina Legislature Considers Moped Regulations

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   A North Carolina Senate committed has added language to a piece of legislation that will now require drivers of mopeds to purchase liability insurance before legally operating the vehicles on state roadways.…

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Alcohol And High Speed Responsible For Deadly Charlotte Crash

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?”   Police in Charlotte say that a recent deadly accident likely involved high rates of speed and alcohol. Law enforcement officials say they believe the two risky behaviors combined to cause the death of a four-month-old…

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Woman claims anxiety over work commute entitles her to damages

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Can my employer fire me because I filed a workers’ compensation claim?”   A New Jersey woman is driving workplace discrimination claims in a new direction, claiming that congested roadways on her work commute aggravated…

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New “fracking” law anything but by and for the People

Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question ” I have been injured on another person’s property.  What should I do now?” If Carole King still feels the earth moving under her feet, it may not be Carolina’s own James Taylor. Soon it could be Carolina herself.…

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Overcorrection Leads To Deadly North Carolina Car Crash

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?”   One person has been charged and another is person is dead after a terrible two-car crash in North Carolina took place earlier this month as a group…

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Deadly Tractor-Trailer Accident Leaves Young Woman Dead

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?”   A North Carolina woman is dead after being hit by a tractor-trailer on I-95 this holiday weekend. Authorities with the Virginia State Patrol say the deadly crash took place in Prince George County, just outside…

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North Carolina Bicyclists Face High Hurdles After Being Involved In An Accident

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   A recent article by the Carolina Public Press concerned some of the difficulties injured bicyclists have when bringing a personal injury claim against those drivers who were responsible for the collision. The…

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Charlotte Ranks Among Deadliest Cities For Pedestrians :: Charlotte Injury Lawyer

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What if the medical condition improves before the hearing?”   It’s bad news for those who love going for walks. A recent study by the groups Smart Growth America and National Complete Streets Coalition found that Charlotte ranks among the 10 deadliest cities…

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North Carolina Hit-And-Run Accidents On The Rise

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   In an alarming bit of news out of AAA, officials say the number of hit-and-run accidents across North Carolina is on the rise. The Automobile Association says that numbers show that those…

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