I Was Hit By an Uninsured Driver: Now What? Accidents happen every day. It is estimated that every year, more than 270,000 accidents occur in North Carolina. Drivers are required by law to have vehicle insurance, but that is not always the case. Many people drive without insurance. When someone…
Nursing Home Neglect More than a million people nationwide reside in nursing homes or assisted living facilities. As the population of people over the age of 65 increases, so will the number of individuals who will live in a nursing home at some point in their lives. We expect nursing…
Charlotte’s Five Most Dangerous Intersections Revealed Our roads are becoming more crowded. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), there are an estimated 7.3 million drivers in our state. With so many vehicles on the roads, accidents are common. Even though today’s cars and trucks are equipped with…
What to Do After a Workplace Accident When you go to work, you expect to stay safe and healthy. You believe that your employer is following the rules and laws that apply to your industry and is doing what they are supposed to do in order to protect employees from…
What You Need to Know About Dog Bite Claims Dogs are the most popular pet in American households. There are an estimated 89 million dogs in the United States, with more than 65 million households owning at least one dog. With so many dogs, it is easy to understand that…
Head-On Collision Leaves One Person Dead, Two Injured A head-on crash in Harnett County resulted in one death and two injuries. The deadly accident happened on Ponderosa Road north of Patriots Park between a Kia Soul and a Nissan truck. One person died at the scene, and two others were…
Impairment Likely Caused Deadly Boating Accident Police have released information about a deadly boat crash on Harris Lake. The accident happened near the Cross Point Access Area, a popular swimming area in Harris Lake. The driver of the boat ran into swimmers, killing a young girl and severely injuring her…
Horrific Crash On I-485 Leaves Six People Dead What was supposed to be a fun family outing at an amusement park turned into a tragedy when five family members were killed in a horrific crash. The accident on I-485 resulted in six deaths and additional injuries. The crash happened on…
Motorcycle Accidents in North Carolina Motorcycles are fun and exhilarating to ride. They provide an inexpensive mode of transportation. Whether riding to work or for enjoyment, motorcycles can be a wonderful way to get around. Unfortunately, motorcycles can also be dangerous. The incidence of motorcycle accidents has risen over the…
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…