accident compensation

What are Damages in a Personal Injury Claim?

January 13, 2025 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

What are Damages in a Personal Injury Claim?

If you or a loved one was hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation comes through the negligent person who caused the accident that resulted in your injuries. After an accident, you could be facing thousands of dollars worth of medical bills, along with other losses. An experienced personal injury attorney will work on your behalf to help you obtain the money you are owed for your claim.

What are Damages?

Personal Injury Claims – Common Questions and Answers

December 25, 2024 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

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 result of the accident.

Does a Personal Injury Claim Have to Go to Court?

What is the Car Accident Settlement Process in North Carolina?

October 30, 2024 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

What is the Car Accident Settlement Process in North Carolina?

In order to file a lawsuit after a traffic accident for a car accident settlement, you will need to take certain steps to protect yourself and your claim. Specifically, you will need to document the crash, get medical treatment, and work with an attorney who can write a demand letter and negotiate a fair settlement amount. Working with the car accident attorneys at Arnold & Smith, PLLC, can make the process much easier and smoother.

What is a Car Accident Settlement?

Can I Get Money for Pain and Suffering in a North Carolina Car Accident Case?

December 7, 2022 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Can I Get Money for Pain and Suffering in a North Carolina Car Accident Case?

Car accidents can result in severe injuries. Even somewhat minor injuries may require surgery and long-term recovery. The negligent driver is responsible for all damages that the victim incurred as a result of an accident. Damages include actual medical bills and lost wages, and they may also include non-economic damages, as well. If you were injured in a car accident that was not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation. Contact our legal team to discuss your options and get help through the process.

What are Pain and Suffering Damages?

What Should I do After a Car Accident in North Carolina

July 20, 2022 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What if the accident was my fault?“

What Should I Do After a Car Accident in North Carolina?

Car Accidents Caused by Drugged Driving in North Carolina

June 24, 2020 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

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 of drugs when your collision occurred may be tricky, it is often the only viable way to recover damages.

How a Hit-and-Run Attorney in North Carolina can Help You Obtain Compensation

June 17, 2020 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “May I choose my own doctor in a personal injury case?”

In recent years, hit-and-run car accidents have been on the rise in Charlotte and other parts of North Carolina. Many victims of hit-and-run crashes realize that the worst thing about the accident is not the fact that they were injured (though this is definitely frustrating), but rather that it is difficult – and, in some cases, even impossible – to seek justice and obtain compensation.