What Happens When a Cosmetic Procedure Goes Wrong? People have an increased interest in cosmetic surgery. It is estimated that more than 1.6 million people a year in the United States undergo cosmetic procedures. There is a big interest in the use of various options to change or improve one’s…
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Factors That Cause or Contribute to Vehicle Accidents
Factors That Cause or Contribute to Vehicle Accidents Vehicle accidents happen frequently. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), on average, there are about 16,822 car crashes every day in the United States, based on data from 2023. Most drivers will likely be involved in an accident at…
What to Do if You Are Paralyzed After an Accident
What to Do if You Are Paralyzed After an Accident A serious accident can have alarming physical consequences. Injuries may range in severity from mild to life-threatening. In some cases, an accident can cause long-term injuries such as paralysis. Paralysis is one of the most devastating diagnoses that you may…
Multi-Vehicle Crash Sends Two to Hospital in West Charlotte
Multi-Vehicle Crash Sends Two to Hospital in West Charlotte A serious crash involving multiple vehicles occurred in West Charlotte. The accident happened in the early morning near Sam Wilson Road and Bedford Road, resulting in significant backups. The wreck sent two people to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries. At…
How Should I Prepare for a Personal Injury Case?
How Should I Prepare for a Personal Injury Case? When you suffer an injury, you could face many issues, including physical pain and trauma, mental anguish, and the possibility of extreme financial losses. If your serious injury is due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to seek compensation…
What NOT to Do After a Car Accident Around the Holidays
Most People Mess This Up After a Car Crash December is one of the worst months for car accidents. Between holiday travel, bad weather, shorter daylight hours, and distracted drivers, crashes spike across North and South Carolina this time of year. Unfortunately, many people unintentionally damage their own injury claim…
Two Injured After Crash Causes Sign Collapse on I-77
Two Injured After Crash Causes Sign Collapse on I-77 A vehicle crash on Interstate 77 in Charlotte prompted an emergency response from police, medics, and firefighters. The serious accident happened in the southbound lanes of Interstate 77. A vehicle traveling southbound hit a sign support while traveling at a high…
New Law Aims to Improve Highway Safety for Drivers
New Law Aims to Improve Highway Safety for Drivers Highway safety is at the top of most lawmakers’ list of concerns. North Carolina participates in an initiative called Vision Zero. This collaborative has the goal of zero deaths on our roadways. To that end, new guidelines and laws are always…
Can I Sue a Drunk Driver For Damages in an Accident?
Can I Sue a Drunk Driver For Damages in an Accident? Drunk driving is one of the most common types of impairment. A driver may be driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and if they cause an accident, you may be able to file a lawsuit. Although…
Uber Driver Killed in Head-On Collision
Uber Driver Killed in Head-On Collision An Uber driver died, and her passenger was critically injured when the car they were in was hit head-on by another driver. The fatal accident happened near the intersection of Gaston Day School Road and Duke Street in Gastonia. A 19-year-old driver traveling at…