My colleague, wrote an article on the northeast North Carolina Injuryboard blog about a terrible car accident that severely injured a Bertie County, North Carolina (NC) volunteer fireman, responding to an accident, when a car crashed into him at the scene of the first accident. Read the full article about the car accident.
I was taking a deposition of the at-fault driver in a car accident case with serious injuries the other day and was surprised at this driver having no clue about what “following too close” means. As a personal injury lawyer in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area, I routinely see rear-end accidents where the person hit…
Texting while driving may be a thing of the past in Virginia. According to an article in today’s Virginian Pilot, Governor Kaine is going to sign a ban on texting or e-mailing while driving. The law would make texting a secondary offense – meaning the police would have to stop you for another traffic violation…
The top two reasons to pursue a suit in North Carolina (NC) for medical malpractice are compensation for your serious injury caused by a negligent doctor or hospital in North Carolina, as well as preventing future injuries to other patients. There often are good reasons to contact an injury lawyer if you or a family…
My colleague, Emily Mapp Brannon, wrote an injuryboard article about a Beaufort County woman who died from being hit from behind by another vehicle as she slowed down to turn into her driveway. It is not an overstatement that drivers can be killed and suffer wrongful death from something as routine as slowing to turn…