According to national data, almost 6,000 victims are killed and another 480,000 injured in weather-related car accidents each year. Winter weather is particularly dangerous. Step outside, and there’s no denying winter is here. Even though North Carolina’s winter weather is not as harsh as some other areas in the United States, we still have days…
In the coming weeks, many North Carolina residents will travel throughout the state (and, perhaps, even to other states) to visit friends and family as other drivers flock to visit their friends and family living here. With so many drivers using the roadways at once, your odds of being involved in a car accident increase….
Many insurance companies now offer lower rates for customers who give up personal information by installing “telematic devices” that track and monitor how they drive. If the customer is a safe and defensive driver, they are rewarded with lower insurance bills. But are these trackers a good idea for drivers to install? The following is…
When you have been injured in a crash due to the negligence or recklessness of another party, North Carolina law allows you to pursue damages for the losses your injuries cause you. These damages can include medical expenses, loss of income, pain and suffering, and more. Many accident victims wonder if they should retain an…
Whiplash is a soft tissue injury that occurs when the neck is suddenly and forcefully jerked forward and backward. It is a common car accident injury. Whiplash can be challenging to diagnose due to several factors that contribute to its complexity. The following is an overview of some of those factors. If you have suffered…