As crashes involving self-driving vehicles earn news coverage, it’s not surprising that automakers are already taking self-protective action with a view to their potential liability in such [...]
Many of the over-the-counter and prescription drugs that most of us take for relief of common symptoms of colds and allergies can make us so sleepy that we are six times more likely to be [...]
“Drunk driving in North Carolina is a very serious offense, and even more so when drunk driving leads to the death of innocent people,” emphasizes the northeast-nc.legalexaminer.com. The state’s [...]
What is the most common cause of vehicle crashes? Distracted driving is at the top of the list. According to the results of research conducted by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute [...]
When you witness a car crash, you may naturally think that it’s your duty to act as a Good Samaritan and assist those injured or involved in the crash. You may hesitate to do so, however, [...]
According to the North Carolina Governor’s office, North Carolina experienced a 73 percent spike in opioid-related deaths between 2005 and 2015. Opioid overdose also claimed the lives of more [...]
When you are injured in a vehicle wreck, your personal injury attorney will do his or her best to secure the compensation you deserve. How much of a settlement you will be awarded depends on [...]
It’s important to be aware that there is an important limit in North Carolina on your ability to recover damages in a car crash where the other driver was clearly at fault: that is the amount of [...]
Subrogation in property/casualty insurance refers to when an insurance company pays one of its insured for damages, then makes its own claim against the other party or parties who may have [...]
The National Safety Council estimates traffic deaths were up six percent nationwide in 2016, “devastating statistics” and the most in nearly a decade, reported ABC 11. The number of traffic [...]