It is difficult but not impossible to determine fault after a multi-vehicle accident. North Carolina is an at-fault state that holds negligent drivers accountable for their actions. Accordingly, there is a multi-step process that auto insurance companies use to find...
Dog owners in North Carolina are strictly liable for dog bites. This means that if a dog causes an injury, the dog owner is liable whether or not they knew that their dog was dangerous. In some other states, dog owners are usually only liable for bites if their dog...
The reputations of all nursing homes have declined steadily over the years. Fewer people are able to trust the nursing staff and see these facilities as unsafe places for elderly people to live. Residents and their families in North Carolina are worried about...
Dog bites in North Carolina can cause serious consequences like sprains, fractures, scarring, crushed bones, torn muscles, lacerations and emotional trauma. If a dog attacks you and leaves you with these kinds of injuries, you may want to sue the owner for pain and...
No one wants to experience a car crash, but they happen every day to even the most cautious of drivers. While there's nothing that can fully prepare you for the potential trauma and other fallout from the incident, taking the appropriate next steps makes navigating...
Even though dog owners in North Carolina don't expect or believe that their dogs will bite, unfortunately, their animals might attack under certain circumstances. Read on to find out how likely is a dog to bite you. Dog bite statistics Each year, there are...
North Carolina law states that nursing home staff must provide quality care to nursing home residents while maintaining their dignity. Some nursing homes do the opposite, but it's not always easy to spot. Keep reading to learn more about what constitutes elder neglect...
Dog attacks in North Carolina can be both physically painful and emotionally traumatizing. To make matters worse, some dog bites can become infected and lead to prolonged medical complications. After a dog bites you, it's important to mitigate your risk of infection...
During the birth process, there are so many negative things that can happen to a baby in North Carolina. One of them is a birth injury. A birth injury can happen to anyone, and it's important for you to understand them to know how to handle them. In this article, we...
Car accidents come in many forms. A "total loss" results when the damages to a vehicle exceed the model's value. A minor collision that causes scratches hardly ranks as a complete loss. And just as there are varying degrees of vehicle damages, injury severity ranges...
