North Carolina Legal Blog
You may have grounds for a personal injury case in North Carolina if you have been hurt because of someone else’s negligence or other wrongful conduct. An experienced personal injury lawyer can review your case in a free consultation and advise you on your options. ContentsWhat Are Some Types of Accidents That Could Lead to…
If you were injured as a passenger in a car crash in North Carolina, you may be eligible to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other accident-related expenses regardless of who caused the collision and whose car you were riding in. How you approach seeking compensation will depend on which driver was…
If you have had a slip-and-fall accident in North Carolina, you need to seek medical help right away. Conditions such as internal bleeding or concussions may not be immediately apparent and can worsen quickly. Immediate medical care can provide the treatment you need and identify hidden injuries. Our team at The Law Offices of John…
Proving fault after a slip-and-fall accident requires demonstrating that another party’s actions or inaction directly caused your injuries. In North Carolina, this issue of fault is especially important because if the injured person bears any personal responsibility, he or she may be ineligible to seek compensation. A skilled slip and fall accident lawyer from The…
When you hire a North Carolina personal injury lawyer, the attorney will investigate the accident details to discover who was at fault. The lawyer may file an insurance claim and submit a demand letter on your behalf. If the insurance companies deny the claim or refuse to agree to a fair settlement, the attorney may…
After an accident in North Carolina, you may recover different types of compensation, including payment for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The specific compensation will depend on the details of your case, such as the severity of your injuries and the circumstances of the accident. Working with an experienced personal injury lawyer…
Dram shop laws apply to bars, restaurants, and other establishments. The laws hold them accountable for overserving alcohol to patrons who later cause harm to others. They aim to reduce drunk driving accidents and protect the public from preventable injuries caused by intoxicated individuals. In North Carolina, dram shop laws play a critical role in…
Most parking lot car accident claims go through the insurance system. The drivers file claims with their insurers, who then investigate to determine liability and negotiate to settle the case. The claim is resolved when the liable party’s insurer pays the injured party, whether through a settlement or verdict from the court. If you were…
Sometimes, an employer or insurer may deny a workers’ comp claim. If your North Carolina workers’ compensation claim is denied, you can file a formal claim with the North Carolina Industrial Commission to appeal the denial and request a hearing. The Industrial Commission will hold a hearing to consider evidence, testimony, and arguments to decide…
After a car accident someone else caused in North Carolina, you can recover compensation not just for new injuries but for the worsening of any pre-existing injuries. The key is to link the aggravation of your condition through medical documentation from both before and after the wreck. A knowledgeable car accident lawyer can handle the…
