Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What qualifies a person to receive Workers’ Compensation benefits?” If you have been injured on the job, you might be entitled to receive workers’ compensation for your injury. The idea behind workers’ compensation is for an injured worker to still receive…
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North Carolina Supreme Court Rules on Collateral Source Rule
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” The collateral source rule in North Carolina states that a plaintiff’s award in a personal injury suit can not be reduced by amount that is received by third-party sources. For…
Debunking Wrongful Death Lawsuit Myths in North Carolina
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” The loss of a loved one is often a time of intense grief and sadness. These feelings are only magnified when a loved one’s death is caused by the negligence or wrongful act…
Types of Auto Insurance in North Carolina
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage and how may it apply to my case? You have been in an auto accident. One of your first thoughts is to reach out to your insurance provider for help and guidance on what…
Teen Killed in North Carolina Car Accident
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “Are the laws or rules applying to a wrongful death claim different from a personal injury not involving death?” A car accident came to a tragic end when a vehicle had to swerve to avoid an oncoming vehicle, but ended…
Tips for Safe Driving in North Carolina Winter
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: ” If an incident report was filled out, do I have a right to receive a copy?” A polar vortex that took over parts of the Midwest caused entire cities to virtually shut down, schools to close, mail to be…
Will I be Deposed During a Personal Injury Suit?
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What happens if the at-fault driver doesn’t have insurance?” Every personal injury case usually follows the same pattern — an injury occurs, a complaint is made, the discovery process happens, settlement negotiations begin, then on to the trial and judgement. Each…
I Was the Passenger in a Car Accident, Now What?
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?” It is bad enough being involved in a car accident when you are the driver, but being the passenger in a car accident…
Should I Settle a Personal Injury Suit?
Charlotte Injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is the value of my case?” The aim of a personal injury suit is to compensate an injured party for his or her injuries caused by the negligence or wrongful act of another. An injury can be devastating to a…
What You Need to Know About Traumatic Brain Injuries
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: ” What should I do if I’m injured as a passenger in a car accident?” The human brain is essential to our every day functioning. It controls our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Without the brain, the human body does not…