After a car accident, most North Carolinians just want a full recovery and get back to work. Unfortunately, some accidents cause injuries which last for months, years, or even a lifetime. This leaves the victim with thousands of dollars of medical expenses and lost...
Car Accidents
DOT will make over busy North Carolina road
Over time, roads deteriorate for many different reasons, including inclement weather, the weight of vehicles, accidents and other issues that affect the road surface. Roads are affected in every state in the country, including in North Carolina, where they have issues...
Your phone isn’t always the biggest distraction in the car
You have heard news anchors, lawmakers, and your peers talking about putting your phone away while you drive for years now. The claim is that your phone will distract you from the road ahead and could contribute to an accident. Now that more people are putting their...
Does North Carolina have the worst drivers?
For those of us that have recently been involved in a car accident, they probably think that our state has the worst drivers. Though, if we ask the question to any North Carolinian, they may say California, Massachusetts, New York or maybe, South Carolina. Well, as it...
Cervical Fusion Surgery after a Serious Car Accident
Serious motor vehicle accidents are a major contributor to spinal injuries in the United States. Even in the mildest of accidents, neck injuries like whiplash are prevalent, due to the sudden hyperextension of the neck in response to the crash. The event places...
Spinal Cord Injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident: What you need to know
Injuries from a traumatic motor vehicle accident (MVA) can range from minor to life-threatening. One of the more vulnerable parts of the body is also one of the most essential-- the spine. A spinal cord injury (SCI) is a serious category of injury that can permanently...
Hands-free cellphone law hopes to stop distracted auto accidents
Auto accidents can happen for many reasons in North Carolina including driving recklessly, negligence, driving under the influence and drowsy driving. In recent years, distracted driving has come to the forefront as being a catalyst for a growing number of collisions....
Fatal auto accidents are more frequent now
During the ongoing health crisis, lives have been changed markedly in North Carolina and across the United States. In addition to what people have faced in their personal and professional lives, the overall landscape has been altered in other ways with the roads more...
What are the different types of catastrophic injuries?
Unfortunately, car accidents victims can suffer a variety of different types of catastrophic injuries that may change their lives forever. These injuries can be costly on many levels, including physically, financially and emotionally. Because car accident victims may...
Analyzing a personal injury settlement offer
A car accident can reshape your life. If you’ve been injured in one, then you know all too well the physical and emotional pain and suffering that can be thrust upon you, not to mention the financial losses caused by unexpected medical expenses and lost wages. While...