When you have been injured in an accident caused by another party, North Carolina law allows you to pursue damages against that individual or entity to recoup financial compensation for the losses the injuries have caused you. Although victims are not legally required to retain the services of a personal injury attorney, most cases have…
The purpose of a North Carolina personal injury claim or lawsuit is to make the victim “whole” again, the way they were prior to the accident. This means the at-fault party is liable for any medical expenses for injury treatments and lost wages if the victim was unable to work while recovering. Unfortunately, there are…
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…
Although any injury suffered in an accident can create a negative impact on the victim’s life, traumatic brain injuries can be catastrophic. Brain injuries can affect the victim’s cognitive abilities, including speech and memory. Many brain injury victims are left with long-term or permanent disabilities that require extensive medical care. When the victim was injured…
It does not matter how careful or responsible you are, if you fall victim to another person’s recklessness or negligence, you could be severely or permanently injured. If this happens, understanding your rights and knowing what steps you need to take in order to recover the maximum amount of compensation is essential. What rules impact…