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Pedestrians Safety: What North Carolina Residents Should Know

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is the value of my case?”   For centuries, walking was the only reliable mode of transportation available to the majority of the population. Today, however, pedestrians must navigate alongside a variety of different vehicles such as bicycles, automobiles, and trains.…

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Recovering Damages From a North Carolina Slip and Fall Accident

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?”   If you suffer injuries in a slip and fall incident on someone else’s property in North Carolina, you may be entitled to compensation…

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How to Sue a Government Agency for Negligence in North Carolina

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”   It is not uncommon for people to get hurt because of negligence on the part of the state, city, municipality, or any other government agency. Does the concept of “sovereign…

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When Should You Hire a Car Accident Attorney in North Carolina?

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “I was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Do I need a lawyer?”   Being in a car accident is always a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if you have sustained an injury. Many people do not know what to…

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Negligence in Construction Vehicle Accidents in North Carolina

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim?”   Most major construction projects, including road work zones, require the use of large trucks and construction vehicles. Construction companies must hire qualified personnel who are properly trained to…

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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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Can You Seek Compensation from Uber or Lyft After a Ridesharing Accident in North Carolina?

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: ” What should I do if I’m injured as a passenger in a car accident?”   For millions of North Carolinians, ridesharing has become one of the most popular methods of travel. People in North Carolina and elsewhere in the United…

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Liability in Car Accidents Caused by Sudden Incapacitation (Medical Emergency) in North Carolina

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the accident was my fault?”   Typically, a driver who causes a car crash in Charlotte or elsewhere in North Carolina is held liable for the resulting damages if the victim can prove that the driver was negligent. However,…

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Car Accidents Caused by Drugged Driving in North Carolina

Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What happens if the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance?”   In North Carolina, victims of auto accidents caused by drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs can obtain compensation for their losses and damages. While suing a motorist who was under the influence…

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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…

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