Slips and falls happen, but sometimes at no fault of your own. According to the World Health Organization, around 37.3 million falls happen globally each year that require medical attention. If you find yourself part of that number and sustained injuries on someone...
Personal Injury
3 common injury liabilities to check for in your vacation rental
North Carolina is a popular state among tourists due to its great weather and attractive beaches. You can find something to enjoy during a North Carolina vacation practically all year round. For the best possible experience, you might decide to rent a beautiful...
North Carolina traffic deaths hit record highs in 2021
Last year was a particularly deadly one on North Carolina's roadways, with more people dying in traffic crashes across the state than in any other year on record. Many fatal crashes that took place statewide had similar contributing factors, including alcohol, speed...
How common are dog bites in North Carolina?
Whether the result of a playful puppy that went too far or a serious and vicious attack, dog attacks can quickly escalate. In either situation, and everything in between, a dog bite can range from a fairly minor laceration requiring a bit of soap, water, and TLC to a...
TBIs and personal ties: how do they relate?
When you get into a crash and suffer from a head injury, you will have a lot on your plate. The health of your personal relationships will likely not be the first thing on your mind for a while. However, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have a profound and notable...
Pet safety while driving
Whether it is off to the park, going to the grocery store or just taking a joy ride, many North Carolina residents take their dog companions with them in the car. However, too many people do not think to restrain their animal in the car. It can create a seriously...
Injured in an accident? You should pursue any lost wages
A sudden injury from a car crash or accident puts a wrench in your life, especially around the holiday season. Suddenly you cannot work, are worried about your upcoming bills, and may fear your to afford the events and travel headed your way. In the state of North...
How long after an accident can I file a personal injury claim?
Small accidents or non-catastrophic vehicle crashes are a reasonably common occurrence in a person's life. You will probably be involved in a few throughout your lifetime-whether you hit another car or another person accidentally injuries you. However, what happens...
Uninsured motorist coverage is all about the buyer
There are far too many uninsured drivers in North Carolina, without a doubt. Although the reasons are diverse, it is important for those who do purchase the legally required liability insurance on their vehicles to know what they are buying for themselves. It may not...
Who is liable for injuries that take place on the beach?
The beach is home to sun and fun, and as the heat of summer intensifies, more people will flock to its shores to relax and cool off. Unfortunately, however, beaches can also be full of risks that sometimes result in injury. According to a study done by the University...