What is the Statute of Limitations on a North Carolina Car Accident Claim?

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in North Carolina? Like all states, North Carolina imposes a time limit, or statute of limitations, on seeking monetary reparations arising from a personal injury. In most cases in North Carolina, car accident injury claims must be filed within three years of the date […]

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Should I Accept a Check from the Other Driver or Their Insurer?

The aftermath of a car accident can be confusing. Some of our clients wonder, “Should I accept a check from the other driver or their insurance company?” In most cases, the answer is pretty straightforward: In almost every case, you should NOT accept a check from the other driver or the driver’s insurance company following […]

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Can I Still Sue After I’ve Accepted a Car Accident Settlement?

“Can I File a Lawsuit If I’ve Already Accepted a Settlement in a Car Accident Case?” The short answer is that no, in most cases accepting a car accident settlement waives your right to sue. After an accident, the at-fault party’s insurance company may be quick to call you with a lowball settlement offer. Remember, […]

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What Are Medical Liens in a North Carolina Car Accident Case?

Medical bills after a car accident can be expensive… and overwhelming. In many cases, a medical provider will place a “medical lien” on your account, claiming repayment for their services out of any potential settlement or verdict. It can be confusing. Many of our clients ask us, “What is a medical lien in a car […]

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Is It Important to See a Doctor After a Car Accident?

Going through a traumatic experience like a car accident may leave you struggling to figure out what to do next. From dealing with property damage to insurance claims, it can be easy to forget to take care of yourself. If you’re not in immediate pain, you might be wondering, “Is it important to see a […]

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Does Insurance Follow the Car or the Driver in North Carolina?

When handling an auto accident case, it is important that all available insurance coverage for potential recovery is explored. Determining coverage can be a difficult and complex process. In many car accidents, there may be various liable parties with different insurance policies. One of the most common questions we’re asked about insurance is, Does insurance […]

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What Information Do I Need After a Car Accident in North Carolina?

The aftermath of an accident can be stressful and overwhelming. In addition to any injuries you may have suffered, you will also need to provide a lot of information to law enforcement, the insurance company, and a car accident lawyer if you decide to hire one to represent you. Many of our clients ask us, […]

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Can an Insurance Company Spy on Me After a Car Accident?

Do Insurance Companies Spy on Car Accident Claimants? The answer to the question “Can an insurance company spy on me after a car accident?” is quite simple. The answer is yes, the insurance company can and will spy on you after an auto accident and even hire private investigators to film you at home and around town. […]

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What is the Difference Between a Verdict and a Settlement in a Car Accident Claim?

Have you been injured in a car accident? You may be wondering, “What is the difference between a verdict and a settlement in a car accident claim?” In a personal injury case, the difference between a verdict and a settlement lies in who decides the outcome of the case. A verdict is a judgement or […]

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Who is Liable in a Multi-Car Accident in North Carolina?

Auto accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. In many cases, these accidents involve multiple cars and determining who exactly is at fault in a multi-car accident can be tricky. Furthermore, there might be multiple parties responsible for causing the collision. In this article, we’ll answer the question, “Who is liable in a […]

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