Lane departures were cited as a contributing factor in 63,776 crashes on North Carolina roads and highways during 2018. Errors by drivers that led to these collisions included illegal passing, driving left of center/crossing the center line, improper lane changes, running onto the shoulder or median, and going the wrong way. Whatever the specific circumstances,…
A North Carolina personal injury attorney will use different items to prove a personal injury lawsuit. They may use medical records, police reports, photos, and witness statements. Depending on the circumstances of the case, an attorney may also use the testimony of expert witnesses to prove the defendant’s fault and liability and/or the victim’s losses….
In accidents where two or more vehicles are involved, one of the motorists is typically at fault. The driver is in control of the vehicle and decides on how to maneuver. A negligent driver may cause an accident. Some examples of driver negligence include drunken driving, texting while driving, and driving over the speed limit….
In an effort to help bring people’s awareness to the dangers and long-term effects of brain injuries, the month of March has been designated as National Brain Injury Awareness Month. While there has been a lot in the media regarding brain trauma because of sports injuries, many people may not realize just how common brain…
If an innocuous bystander sustains injuries due to a drunk guest, who has negligently been served one too many at a social gathering, the injured third-party can sue the liable host for the full amount of damages (besides the drunk guest). North Carolina law allows all parties, whose reckless behavior contributed to the injuries of…