rear-end collisions

Charlotte’s Five Most Dangerous Intersections Revealed

September 10, 2025 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

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 the latest safety equipment, crashes happen every day. Charlotte is a bustling city, and there are many intersections that are dangerous.

Sugar Creek Road and North Tryon Street

Rear-End Collisions – What You Need to Know

February 19, 2025 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

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 that was hit may suffer injuries. In some cases, a rear-end accident may be fatal. If you or a loved one was hurt in a rear-end crash, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries.

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Recovery Curbed Yet Again by Contributory Negligence: One Reporter’s Story

November 17, 2016 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: How does the law of contributory negligence play a role in my case?

A Raleigh News & Observer reporter recently wrote a column about his personal experience with North Carolina’s “rigged system” of contributory negligence. The overall humorous tone of the article was undercut by his obvious frustration with the reality of North Carolina’s still being one of four (4) states that still uses the rule of pure contributory negligence.