Spring break is a favorite time of year among students, teachers and parents. It’s a time of year where college students and families are taking to the roads for vacations that offer the ability to make memories that last a
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April 9th, 2021Sinkholes…Who Pays?
January 15th, 2021Residents of Raleigh, North Carolina recently had to deal with road closures thanks to a sinkhole. This unusual occurrence raises an interesting question to residents: Who pays for vehicle damaged caused by sinkholes? Unfortunately, the answer may not be the
Read MoreHow Severe Weather Can Influence Personal Injury Cases
October 9th, 2020Bad weather can make an accident more likely, but it’s a particular problem when other drivers are being negligent. If you’ve been hurt in a car accident involving severe weather, chances are that someone’s poor driving decisions are largely to
Read MoreIf you are like many others, driving all the time is something you did before life changed when Covid-19 hit our country. Because so many people are either not working or working from home, traffic volume is way down across
Read More4 Places to Ride Your Bicycle in Raleigh this Spring
March 14th, 2019It’s been a cold, dreary winter this year in Raleigh, and it sometimes seems like warm weather won’t ever be back. But just like all seasons, spring will come — in fact, it’s just around the corner! Before spring arrives,
Read MoreSeeking Medical Help After a Car Accident in North Carolina
February 18th, 2019After a car accident in Charlotte or elsewhere in North Carolina, your first step should be to make sure everyone is safe and try to move off the road if possible. Then, call 9-1-1 and specifically ask for an ambulance.
Read MoreWhat Evidence Should You Collect at a Car Accident Scene?
December 19th, 2018Evidence is the backbone of any injury case, and having solid evidence could mean the difference between your claim succeeding or not. While you do have several top priorities after your accident — such as calling the police and seeking
Read MoreDriving Drowsy is Dangerous in a Big Rig or a Car
October 22nd, 2018Drowsy driving is estimated to cause up to 6,000 fatal wrecks each year. Commercial drivers may be more likely than Non-Commercial drivers to drive drowsy. People who snore or sleep 6 or fewer hours at a stretch are more likely
Read MoreShould You Take a Ride on a Public Scooter?
September 6th, 2018A woman in Los Angeles broke her arm in March after falling from a scooter. A woman at UCLA was knocked unconscious after being hit by a rider on a scooter. A woman encountered uneven pavement on a sidewalk in
Read MoreSummer Safety Tips for North Carolina Pedestrians
June 28th, 2018Hot summer temperatures mean that more people are outside enjoying activities. Sports, bicycling and even walking are popular near residential areas. Driving can be more hazardous in the summer than you may imagine. People need to be on the lookout
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