Should pre-trial negotiation attempts fail to end in a reasonable settlement, a personal injury case will go to trial. At this point, it becomes the burden of the plaintiff to demonstrate, by a preponderance of the evidence, that each element of a valid negligence claim is present. Otherwise, the plaintiff […]
November 12, 2014 Motor Vehicle Accidents
Rear-end accidents or collisions are one of the most common and dangerous types of car accidents. If you have been rear-ended by another vehicle, you may have a good case for recovering personal injury damages, including damages for medical bills, pain and suffering, and lost wages or loss of earning potential. A […]
June 3, 2014 Personal Injury
Summertime is finally here. It’s a season of outdoor activities, although, unfortunately, along with the fun comes hazards. Remember, if you have been hurt by no fault of your own, whether by a negligent person or a defective product, seek out qualified counsel to understand your rights and to learn how […]
Nationwide there has been a push by safety advocates to curb dangers created by distracted driving. This includes North Carolina, which has seen new legislation on the issue in recent years. In North Carolina, there is a statutory ban on texting for all drivers on our roads. Besides acting to limit roadway […]
