Articles Posted in Personal Injury Lawyer

Do Dogs Have to Be Quarantined After They Bite in North Carolina? Dog bites continue to happen in North Carolina. If a dog bite has injured you or your loved one, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. The personal injury attorneys at Arnold & Smith, PLLC, are…

Rideshare Accidents: What You Need to Know In days gone by, people took taxi cabs to get where they needed to go. Today, cabs have been replaced, for the most part, by rideshares. Rideshare companies such as Lyft and Uber provide customers with fast, efficient transportation services. Online apps make…

Personal Injury Claims – Common Questions and Answers When you or a loved one was injured due to the negligence of another, you may be owed money for your damages. The person responsible for your injuries should pay for your medical expenses and other damages that you incurred as a…

Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Being Hit on I-85 A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on I-85 in west Charlotte. According to reports, police and medics responded to a serious accident in which a pedestrian was hit on I-85. The accident happened at about 6 pm. The accident shut…

How is the Monetary Value of Pain and Suffering Calculated? Accidents can result in extreme injuries that require extensive treatment. Along with injuries often comes quite a bit of pain. The negligent person responsible for the accident should be held accountable for paying all the costs associated with your injuries.…

Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Accident in Charlotte On Thursday night, a 36-year-old man died in a fatal motorcycle accident in Charlotte, North Carolina. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, the motorcyclist was traveling Southbound on South Boulevard at a high rate of speed. The jeep driver was simultaneously turning left…

Nursing Home Falls More than 1.6 Americans reside in nursing homes. While nursing homes provide care to those who require assistance, they can also be dangerous. It is estimated that approximately half of all nursing home residents suffer at least one fall a year. About a third of residents suffer…

What Should I Do If My Child Was Hurt at Daycare? Most parents need to work, and that means they must trust the care of their small children to others. Every day, parents drop off their children at daycare providers while they go to work or school. As a parent,…

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? The death of a loved one can be a stressful and difficult time in your life. It can be even more traumatic when the death is unexpected. As we go through our day, we do not expect our life to be cut short…

Birth Injuries in North Carolina The birth of a child is one of the most exciting times in a parent’s life. Under the best circumstances, you enter the hospital and leave the next day with your newborn infant to begin your new family life together. Unfortunately, sometimes birth does not…