A lot of folks have encountered this situation on the road. They’re driving along, and suddenly, a car veers into their lane. No warning, no blinker, nothing at all. This is called an improper lane change, and it’s very dangerous. Why is it so risky? Because cars have a blind spot. This is where your…
When a personal injury lawyer is handling a case, what do they look for to determine when it’s appropriate to move toward resolving the case, whether through negotiations or trial? The first thing your lawyer will do is make sure you have reached your maximum medical recovery. This enables your attorney to determine the amount…
Children play hard, and it is impossible for parents to prevent the injuries that are likely to occur as a result of their rough-and-tumble behavior. While many of these may be minor bumps, bruises, or scratches, it is important to be alert for the signs of something more serious. Traumatic brain injury is one of…
What is the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in North Carolina? Typically, you have a three-year statute of limitations on a personal injury case, which means the case must be settled or filed in court before the third anniversary of the negligent act that caused the injury. This can be extended slightly in…
There are several types of potential injuries victims can suffer from electric shock, including neurological and orthopedic injuries. It often takes a few months before the full extent of the injury is known. There is also the impact electric shock can have on the brain. Many victims end up with both cognitive difficulties and even…