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Auto Accidents

If a Wreck Is Not My Fault, Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up?

March 15, 2024   |  
Car accidents are stressful and challenging situations, especially when you are not the one who caused them. You may have to deal with physical injuries, property damage, and the hassle of filing insurance claims. One of the worries that may cross your mind is: how will this affect my car...
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Why You Should Never Admit Fault in a Car Accident

March 8, 2024   |  
Car accidents can be stressful, confusing, and sometimes life-changing events. However, after a car accident, you need to stay collected, especially when discussing who is at fault. Admitting fault at the scene of an accident, or even later in the process, can have far-reaching consequences that affect your ability to...
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“What If I Don’t Know Who Hit Me in a Car Accident?”

September 25, 2020   |  
Don't Know the Other Driver in the Accident? People should own up to their mistakes and that is particularly true in hit-and-run car accidents. It is a horrible experience when a driver is hit by a car, and the other car takes off, never stopping to see if anyone is...
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Are Parents Liable for Car Accidents Caused by Their Children?

August 24, 2020   |  
Parental Liability in Car Accidents Caused by Minors As North Carolina car accident lawyers, we often get the question, “Are parents liable for car accidents caused by their children?” It’s a very important question as the consequences of an auto accident can be severe, particularly when accidents result in injury....
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“Do I Have to Report a Car Accident in North Carolina?”

August 19, 2020   |  
Do You Have to Report a Car Accident? In North Carolina, the answer is it depends. If the accident does not cause any bodily injury or significant property damage, then North Carolina Law does not require you to report the accident. However, the law does mandate that if there is...
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“Are Employers Liable for Car Accidents Caused by Their Employees?”

August 18, 2020   |  
As North Carolina auto accident attorneys, we’re often asked, “Can I sue a business if their employee injured me in a car accident?” Or, alternatively, “Are employers liable for auto accidents caused by their employees?” The short answer is it depends. Any employer whose workers drive negligently and cause an accident could potentially be liable for...
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“Can I sue Uber or Lyft if I’m injured in a car accident?”

July 23, 2020   |  
Uber and Lyft are popular rideshare services, especially in North Carolina cities like Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte. These services are convenient, affordable, and help reduce drunk driving, among other benefits. However, Uber accidents sometimes happen and can result in serious injury. In these cases, clients often wonder, “Can I sue...
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Can Dash Cam Evidence Be Used in Accident Cases in North Carolina?

July 23, 2020   |  
Is Dash Cam Evidence Allowed in Car Accident Cases in North Carolina? Yes, in most cases in North Carolina, dash cam video footage is admissible evidence in car accident cases. Dash cams have dramatically improved North Carolina car accident attorneys and juries’ ability to understand exactly what happened in a...
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“Can I Sue if I Was the Passenger in a Car Accident?”

July 22, 2020   |  
Can a Passenger File an Injury Claim Against a Driver? Our North Carolina car accident lawyers are often asked, “Can I sue if I was the passenger in a car accident?” The answer is simple: yes, you can file a lawsuit against an at-fault driver in a car accident. Passengers are not in control...
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“Do I Have to Pay Taxes on My Car Accident Settlement?”

July 16, 2020   |  
Are Car Accident Settlements Taxed? Have you been in an automobile accident and received a settlement to help you pay for injuries and damages? You may need this money for treatments, rehabilitation, and repairing your vehicle. You may be wondering, “Are car accident settlements taxable in North Carolina?” or “Do I have to...
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