Although every personal injury case is unique, almost all of them are resolved through either a jury verdict or a settlement. While both of these act as conclusions to personal injury cases, there are many differences between them. What are the pros and cons of accepting a settlement? If you were injured in an accident…
Two drivers were killed in a wrong-way car accident in Wake County on Sunday, October 15th. Troopers from the North Carolina Highway Patrol responded to the two-vehicle crash in the area of Barbour Store Road and Old Stage Road. How often do wrong-way accidents take place in North Carolina? According to a local source, Willow…
The last clear chance doctrine is a legal principle that can, in states beholden to contributory negligence rules, make it easier for plaintiffs to collect financial compensation for damages. If that sentence sounds confusing to you, don’t worry. It contains a lot of legal concepts that we are going to unpack. How does the last…
A teenager was seriously injured and another person was killed when their car was hit by a van in Raleigh on the afternoon of Friday, October 6th. According to a spokesperson for the Raleigh Police Department, the fatal multi-vehicle accident took place at the intersection of Rush Street and Hammond Road at about 12:28 p.m. …
A personal injury takes place when one party commits a malicious or negligent act that causes harm to another. Common personal injury accidents include car accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. What does it mean to be jointly and severally liable? Victims of Virginia personal injury accidents are generally entitled to…