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Can I Extend the Statute of Limitations Deadline in My Personal Injury Case?

Personal injury attorneys always advise accident victims not to delay in claiming damages from the party allegedly responsible. That is because the legal right to file such a suit expires when the statute of limitations runs out. In North Carolina, an injured party has three years after the date of the incident to bring a Read More

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Who is Legally Responsible When Someone Commits Suicide?

When someone commits suicide, friends and family members may blame themselves for not being aware of the victim’s distress or not intervening if they were aware. Despite these feelings of guilt, ordinary citizens are under no legal duty to prevent a suicide and so cannot be held legally liable, provided they played no role in Read More

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Can I File a Personal Injury Claim After a Hit-and-Run Accident?

If you were injured in a hit-and-run accident and you didn’t jot down the license plate number of the other vehicle, you may believe you have no ability to seek compensation for your medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering caused by the negligent driver. It’s true that you cannot sue them — if Read More

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What is the Statute of Limitations in a Personal Injury Case?

People who have suffered injuries or the wrongful death of a loved one because another party was negligent may seek compensation through the North Carolina legal system. The injured may be able to obtain money for their past and future medical bills, lost income, and other expenses related to the incident that caused them harm. Read More

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How Might COVID-19 Change the Way Personal Injury Cases Are Litigated?

Like most other activities where in-person interaction is required, personal injury lawsuits have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This can put serious stress on parties who are looking to achieve a legal resolution to disputes stemming from auto accidents, falls and other times types of harmful incidents allegedly caused by a defendant’s negligence. Whether Read More

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What Types of Personal Injury Claims Might Result from COVID-19 Exposure?

COVID-19 exposure has led to a litany of serious health issues and tens of thousands of deaths. Though everyone’s health is top priority, afflicted individuals and family members of those who have been lost might wonder what type of claims can be brought in relation to coronavirus infections. Though each case is unique and it Read More

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Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?

The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted the illness even if they feel fine. While the virus has existed in the United States for months, obtaining a test is still difficult in Read More

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Can I Sue for Damages if I Did Not Seek Medical Help After an Auto Accident?

Your natural response to a car crash that appears to have left you uninjured is relief. You tell yourself that it could have been so much worse. You decide that you don’t need medical attention and you don’t go to the emergency department or make a doctor’s appointment. After all, you only suffered a few Read More

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Can I Sue Uber or Lyft After a North Carolina Car Accident?

Ride-sharing services such as Lyft and Uber have grown in popularity. About 36 percent of people in the U.S. used one of these services in 2019, up from 15 percent in 2015. However, this growth comes at a frightful cost. A recent university study associates the rapid expansion of Uber and Lyft usage with a Read More

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