Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | January 6, 2021 | Personal Injury
The consequences of a pedestrian accident can be life-changing. In addition to physical injuries, victims can suffer emotional trauma, and be burdened with expensive medical bills. They may also lose wages if they are forced to miss work due to disability or medical treatments. Given these many damages, many of our clients ask our North […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | January 6, 2021 | Personal Injury
Who is at Fault in a Pedestrian Accident Case? Pedestrian accidents can present complicated questions of liability, and determining fault can be difficult. Our clients often ask us, “Can a pedestrian be at fault in a North Carolina car accident?” In most cases, the driver is presumed to be at fault in a pedestrian accident, […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | November 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
Every year, hundreds of North Carolinians die in workplace accidents. In 2018 alone, 178 workers suffered workplace fatalities in North Carolina, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 30 of these deaths were related to construction accidents. When a worker dies on the job, he or she often leave behind a family that relied […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
During the progression of your personal injury claim, you might hear your personal injury attorney state that your claim is currently in the demand stage. You might be wondering, “What is the demand stage?” and “What is a demand package?” In this short article, we’ll do our best to answer those questions. “What is the […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 2, 2020 | Personal Injury
Dog bites can be very serious and painful injuries that require immediate medical care. Some can even be life-threatening. These injuries often become infected and require months of intense and painful treatment. The incident can be very traumatic and leave emotional wounds as well. Dog bite injuries often cause permanent physical scarring, disfigurement, and even […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | June 16, 2020 | Personal Injury
Qualified Immunity is a doctrine that protects police officers and other government officials from being sued for monetary damages for violations of constitutional rights. This doctrine does not provide immunity if the officers violated “clearly established” law, which is a defined statutory or constitutional right. Following incidents of alleged police brutality or misconduct, many victims […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | June 15, 2020 | Personal Injury
Many potentially affected by police misconduct ask, “What counts as police brutality?” Police brutality is a term used to describe misconduct by a law enforcement officer, often involving excessive use of force, but there are many different types of police brutality. Police brutality is a widely debated topic in the country. It is also difficult […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | April 2, 2020 | Personal Injury
PLEASE BE AWARE: Riddle & Riddle does not practice employment law and is providing this free information solely in order to help North Carolinians in need. We cannot offer legal advice or representation in employment-related matters except for Social Security disability and workers’ compensation cases. We care about you so we are trying to provide […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | February 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Everyone knows that riding with your feet on the dashboard of a vehicle is unsafe. The injuries could be severe if you are involved in a wreck or if the airbags deploy. If you can’t convince the person riding shotgun to keep their feet on the floor, this image should do the trick! Here is […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | March 26, 2019 | Personal Injury
It is not uncommon to see videos of porch thieves caught on doorbell cameras. Amazon’s Ring, Google’s Nest Hello, and other doorbell camera products are growing in popularity and make it easier than ever to catch these criminals. You don’t even have to be home to see who is at your door. Simply look at the […]
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