New Client FAQs

Thank you for hiring us to help you with your case! We look forward to working with you and we will do our best to resolve your case as soon as possible. We hope that you find these FAQS to be useful, and we also recommend you view the other FAQs as they may contain […]

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Livestock Liability FAQs

Periodically, we are contacted by potential clients who have been involved a collision with a horse or a cow in the roadway. Often these people are seriously hurt as a collision with a large animal such as a horse or cow can be tremendous. In reviewing these cases, we must be able to determine who […]

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Litigation FAQs

Whether your case should be litigated is a serious decision which must be thoroughly reviewed and discussed with your attorney. There are several risks with litigating a case, but there may be benefits as well. Litigation can be expensive and it is not a decision to take lightly. Your attorney can help you weigh the […]

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Government Claim FAQs

If you sustain injuries or lose a loved one as a result of someone else’s negligence, then a personal injury claim can allow you to collect compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. But what if the party that caused your injury is a government employee or entity? Can you file a […]

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Contributory Negligence in North Carolina HD

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DePuy Hip Settlement Deadline Extended to January 31, 2015

***IMPORTANT UPDATE: As of May 4, 2020, we are no longer investigating, reviewing or accepting these claims due to time limitations. Johnson & Johnson, makers of the DePuy ASR hip implant, have agreed to set aside as much as $420 million to settle previously ineligible lawsuits over the company’s recalled hip implants. The hip implants […]

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What Happens After My Case is Filed?

After your case is filed, the federal government will investigate your allegations through the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Your case will remain under seal, meaning that it will be kept secret from your employer, until the government has finished its investigation. Once the investigation is completed, the government will either intervene (or join) in the case […]

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Who gets the total loss check?

If your vehicle is financed then you will need to determine the pay-off to the finance company. The liability insurance company must pay the finance company. They are required to do this by law because the finance company has a lien on the vehicle and title. If there is any money left over after the […]

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Can I get a rental car?

After contact has been made with the insurance company, an adjuster will be assigned to your case within one day to a few days. Often there are two adjusters, one handling the property damage and the other handling your personal injury claim. Clients frequently ask us whether they are able to get a rental car […]

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What is a Contingency Fee?

A contingency fee is a contractual form of establishing an attorney’s fees between a client and an attorney. Generally, a contingency fee means that there are no attorney’s fees unless there is a recovery and the amount of the attorney’s fee is based on an agreed upon percentage of that recovery. In many other areas […]

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