Frequently Asked Questions

Usually, the parties to the case, their attorneys, a party’s claims adjuster or corporate representative, and a court reporter are the individuals present at a deposition. Other individuals can be present if everyone consents. They are often done in a conference room at a law firm.
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Elizabeth City personal injury lawyer Rick Shapiro explains what a contingency fee actually is.

Did your child require emergency medical treatment or hospitalization? Answering yes means you may have grounds for filing personal injury insurance claims.

This is a common FAQ we get from potential clients. Our initial consultations are absolutely free.

Most personal injury victims in North Carolina have three years to take legal action. When an injury results from use of a dangerous or defective product, however, the victim has six years to file an insurance claim or civil lawsuit.