Do Dogs Have to Be Quarantined After They Bite in North Carolina? Dog bites continue to happen in North Carolina. If a dog bite has injured you or your loved one, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. The personal injury attorneys at Arnold & Smith, PLLC, are…
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When to Visit the Doctor After a Vehicle Accident
When to Visit the Doctor After a Vehicle Accident Car accidents occur every day and while most of them are just fender-benders, some can be serious. The aftermath of a crash can be overwhelming. You are likely trying to handle matters with your insurance and figuring out how to get…
Airline Employee Died in Ramp Accident at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Airline Employee Died in Ramp Accident at Charlotte Douglas International Airport An airline employee was struck and killed in an accident at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The accident happened on a paved area near the gates where airplanes park to load and unload passengers and baggage, commonly called the tarmac.…
Rear-End Collisions – What You Need to Know
Rear-End Collisions – What You Need to Know There are many types of accidents but among the most common is the rear-end collision. While many accidents are considered minor fender-benders, that isn’t always the case. Rear-end accidents can be quite serious, and often, the driver or passengers in the vehicle…
Five Tips for Filing Personal Injury Claims
Five Tips for Filing Personal Injury Claims Your life can change very quickly when you have been seriously hurt in an accident. If you are injured due to the negligence of another, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages. Your damages include your medical expenses, lost wages, and…
When Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
When Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney? Accidents can happen quickly and suddenly. The most common accidents are vehicle crashes. However, you may be hurt in other types of accidents. When you or someone you loved was injured in an accident, you may not know what to do. It…
Multiple Motorcycles Involved in Crash on I-485
Multiple Motorcycles Involved in Crash on I-485 A large crash involving multiple motorcycles occurred in the northbound lanes of I-485 in North Charlotte. The accident shut down the northbound lanes while emergency crews attended to the crash and cleared the roadway. Several people were transported to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.…
Rideshare Accidents: What You Need to Know
Rideshare Accidents: What You Need to Know In days gone by, people took taxi cabs to get where they needed to go. Today, cabs have been replaced, for the most part, by rideshares. Rideshare companies such as Lyft and Uber provide customers with fast, efficient transportation services. Online apps make…
Snow and Ice are a Leading Cause of Car Accidents in Winter
Snow and Ice are a Leading Cause of Car Accidents in Winter Although not all areas in North Carolina experience snow, some areas experience snow and sleet. January is typically the snowiest month in North Carolina, and the state averages about five inches of snow every winter. Unfortunately, it does…
What are Damages in a Personal Injury Claim?
What are Damages in a Personal Injury Claim? If you or a loved one was hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation comes through the negligent person who caused the accident that resulted in your injuries. After an accident, you could be…