Many garages and parking lots throughout North Carolina have automatic gates which help control the traffic that enters and exits the area. But there are many incidents of these gates malfunctioning, causing serious injuries to drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists who may be coming into or leaving the area. Statistics show parking lot gate arms are…
An incident in which a North Carolina mail carrier lost her life that might strike some as a bizarre accident may actually have been a completely predictable and avoidable tragedy. The deadly situation unfolded during an afternoon thunderstorm in the lincoln County town of Denver, NC, on June 20, 2015, when a tree fell and crushed the…
Suffering a slip and fall injury can lead to major knee problems like a torn ACL, MCL, or serious sprain.
A worker has been hospitalized after the elevator he was working on caused him to fall several floors. Emergency rescuers responded to a call from Southern States located on Fields Street in Farmville, North Carolina (N.C.). Upon their arrival to the accident scene they described seeing the victim as sitting up, but still inside the…
A North Carolina resident was injured in a Virginia restaurant, when she suffered a trip and fall injury which she asserted was caused by a defective condition in the restaurant. She suffered orthopedic injuries that were handled with doctors in North Carolina. One of the legal issues in the trip and fall case was whether…