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Pursuing a North Carolina Wrongful Death Lawsuit

May 28, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

Losing a loved one is never easy, but when their death was caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another party, the loss can be devastating. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, death from unintentional injuries is the fourth leading cause of death in this country. In situations like…

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Where Are Pedestrians at Risk in North Carolina?

May 21, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

A predawn fatal hit-and-run collision in a county northwest of Charlotte illustrates in the starkest terms that pedestrians are never safe from negligent or reckless drivers in North Carolina. The deadly crash, after which the at-fault driver was identified and arrested, happened in the Catawba County town of Long View, NC.     County police…

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What Contributed to a Child’s Death in a Charlotte Crash?

May 15, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

Local police have charged a 22-year-old woman with causing a deadly four-vehicle wreck in Charlotte, North Carolina (NC). The crash on Eastway Drive near the intersection with North Tyron Street took the life of a 4-year-old boy and his mother. It also sent three people to the hospital with unspecified injuries.     Emergency responders…

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Tragedy Shows Why NC Drivers Must Stop at Every Crash

May 14, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

A hit-and-run collision claimed the life of a North Carolina pedestrian in a rural part of Cumberland County. A man who was later identified and brought into custody based on vehicle debris left near the deceased woman’s body explained that he drove off because he did not realize he had struck another person.    …

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Impaired Driver Kills 4-Year-Old in Robeson Co., NC

May 11, 2018

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog

A 4-year-old boy who had been kneeling and playing in a parking lot suffered fatal injuries when a drunk or drugged driver struck him. The deadly pedestrian crash in Robeson County, North Carolina (NC), happened on the afternoon of May 8, 2018.     A State Highway Patrol trooper responded to the report of the…

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