Physical Impairment in Personal Injury Claims Accidents happen quickly and without warning but they can leave victims with lasting injuries. Some injuries heal while others may be lifelong. There are high costs associated with the medical treatment of physical impairments. These costs should not be owed by the victim but…
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…
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…
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…
Pedestrian Suffers Serious Injuries In Charlotte A pedestrian suffered critical injuries after being hit by a vehicle. The accident occurred at the intersection of Eastway Drive and Central Avenue in east Charlotte. Several emergency agencies responded to the accident, which happened early in the morning. The victim was transported to…
Restricted Crossings are Designed to Make Roads Safer Road safety is everyone’s goal, including the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). Even with improved vehicle safety efforts, the number of accidents and traffic fatalities is not decreasing. North Carolina and other states are always looking for ways to improve traffic…
Driver Charged in Fatal Charlotte Bicycle Accident A bicyclist was fatally hit, and the driver involved in the crash has been charged. The accident happened in the 1600 block of East W.T. Harris Boulevard in Charlotte. A Ford Focus driven by a 44-year-old woman was traveling east when it struck…
Compensatory Damages in North Carolina Personal Injury Claims An unexpected car accident can leave you with injuries and other damages that may be financially draining. If you were hurt in an accident that was not your fault, the negligent driver should be responsible for your losses. You will want to…
Pedal Mix-up Causes Sudden Acceleration Accidents Accidents can happen very quickly. When they do, they can be devastating. Some of the most serious crashes occur when a driver suddenly accelerates. These accidents are often unpredictable because the driver did not intend to step on the gas. A car can accelerate…
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in North Carolina? Accidents happen every day, but when you are the victim of an accident and sustain serious injuries, you need to make sure you seek compensation for your damages. Generally, a victim needs to file a claim…