If you have been injured in a car accident, not only are you likely dealing with the pain and recovery of those injuries, but you also may be dealing with the insurance companies, both your own and the at-fault driver’s, as well as stressing about the medical bills that may be starting to pile up…
While the risk of being seriously injured in a car accident is high for anyone, that risk is exceptionally high for children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death among children in the United States, killing more than 1,000 children each year. Another…
Electric scooters have surged in popularity over the past decade or so. They offer a convenient, eco-friendly way to get around town. Tourists, commuters, and casual riders use them to easily navigate congested city streets, many preferring an electric scooter to cars and bicycles because they offer a fun, compact alternative. Unfortunately, electric scooters—or e-scooters…
If you’re involved in a traffic accident and you’re seriously hurt, leveraging statutory traffic violations can significantly strengthen your position in a personal injury case. These are specific breaches of law that are defined in a state’s traffic code and include things like speeding, running a red light, or driving under the influence of alcohol…
Attorney Rick Shapiro put together an in-depth summary of North Carolina’s personal injury and wrongful death laws. This guide is intended to assist prospective clients and attorneys unfamiliar with North Carolina tort law by answering important legal questions. Read the In-Depth North Carolina Personal Injury Law Guide Here The guide answers questions like: What is…