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What is Vicarious Liability in a North Carolina Personal Injury Claim?

April 3, 2023

Blog, North Carolina Personal Injury

When you are injured, you might be eligible to pursue a tort or personal injury claim against the person liable for your losses. This makes it possible for you to collect financial compensation for injuries and other damages. This seems relatively straightforward so what is vicarious liability and when does it come into play? What…

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Who is Liable for My North Carolina Scaffolding Accident?

March 20, 2023

Blog, North Carolina Personal Injury

Scaffolding accidents are often devastating, resulting in severe injuries and even deaths. In North Carolina, just like many other states, laws have been enacted that are designed to hold the responsible party accountable and ensure that victims and their families are financially compensated.  Who can I sue for my North Carolina scaffolding accident injuries? If…

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Important Terms in Your North Carolina Personal Injury Claim

March 15, 2023

Blog, North Carolina Personal Injury

North Carolina personal injury claims are stressful, complicated, and overwhelming. This can be doubly true for anyone who has never been embroiled in a personal injury lawsuit before. While your case is ongoing, you will most likely come across lots of legal jargon with which you are unfamiliar. To ensure you understand what is going…

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Why North Carolina Motorcycle Helmet Laws Are So Important

March 14, 2023

Motorcycle Accident Injuries, North Carolina Personal Injury

If you wish to operate a motorcycle in the state of North Carolina—or even ride on the back of someone else’s motorcycle, you are required to wear a helmet. North Carolina is just one of many states that mandate the use of a helmet for anyone who operates or rides on a motorcycle. The debate…

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North Carolina Wrongful Death: Definition and Causes

March 10, 2023

Accidents Causing Wrongful Death in NC, Blog, North Carolina Personal Injury

A North Carolina wrongful death can take place in an instant. The grief and tragedy of the situation are undoubtedly made worse by unpaid medical bills, and the loss of income. More to the point, death is the loss of camaraderie. If you recently experienced a loss by way of wrongful death, you can speak…

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