February 1, 2019 Motor Vehicle Accidents
Recently, a teenage driver in Raleigh was killed after her vehicle ran off the road and collided with several trees. At the time that the accident occurred, the driver is reported by law enforcement to have been driving 95 miles per hour in a 45 mile per hour zone. The […]
February 1, 2019 Motor Vehicle Accidents
The federal government is being sued by a motorcyclist from South Carolina for $1.7 million. He claims that he almost died on the Blue Ridge Parkway in an accident that occurred two years ago at Milepost 465, which falls around the southern end of the parkway near Great Smoky Mountains […]
The North Carolina Industrial Commission’s Compliance and Fraud Investigative Decision recently reported that it collected more than $8 million in workers’ compensation fraud penalties for the 2017 to 2018 fiscal year, which marked a 465% increase of the previous fiscal year. These fraud penalties arise from more than 696 criminal […]
August 27, 2018 General Civil and Business Litigation
In July 2018, Kimberly Ann Sutton, from the New Bern area, defrauded the state out of $64,000 in workers’ compensation benefits by continuing to work after claiming she was injured. An investigation by the North Carolina Industrial Commission revealed false information on two of her workers’ compensation forms. According to […]
