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Effective criminal defense strategies in North Carolina

If you have been charged with a crime in North Carolina, it is likely that you will be thinking about what is the best way to defend yourself. Every person convicted of a crime has the right to defend themselves, and it is this right of defense that is necessary...

Is seat belt use less common at night?

For drivers and passengers alike, there are various steps that can be taken to reduce the likelihood of a crash or the consequences of a wreck should one occur. For example, everyone riding in a vehicle should wear their seat belt. Unfortunately, some people do not, whether they simply do...

What are some causes of workplace traffic crashes?

Motor vehicle collisions take place for various reasons, whether someone is involved in a multi-vehicle wreck while driving home from a major event that resulted in traffic congestion or a driver veers off of the road due to ice and collides with a tree. However, many people are hurt in...

Using neuroscience as a criminal defense: How it’s being done

Every defendant accused of a crime will have a wide array of defense strategies available to assist him or her to reduce the threat of conviction, or diminish the severity of punishments if conviction is unavoidable. Some of these strategies are riskier than others. One such high-risk defense strategy is...

GPS and the risk of an accident

Drivers become distracted in many ways, such as eating food or using a cell phone. In fact, even tools that are used to assist drivers, such as a map or GPS, can make a crash more likely. Whether a driver takes his or her eyes off the road to look...

Recovering from a low-speed or minor collision

When some people drive by a motor vehicle crash and see that a vehicle is badly wrecked, they might picture the worst or assume that the accident has left at least one person with severe injuries. However, some people may not have the same reaction to a seemingly minor crash,...

Be careful what you say during a traffic stop

When you see the blue lights flashing behind you, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure what to do. This is a normal experience, but not particularly useful. Regardless of why a police officer pulls you over, you stand a much better chance of avoiding criminal charges or fighting any...

Unrestrained pets and the risk of a crash

Motor vehicle crash causes take many forms, but some people do not take into account seemingly harmless behaviors that can lead to a wreck or worsen the outcome of a collision. For example, there are different ways that an unrestrained pet, such as a dog, might cause a car accident....

3 issues that could arise with a workers’ compensation claim

Getting injured on the job is an upsetting situation for anyone, particularly if the injury results in medical expenses and time away from work. Thankfully, in many cases, workers in this situation will be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits to cover their medical bills and partially replace any lost wages....

Winter weather and traffic collisions

Motor vehicle accidents occur for a myriad of reasons, from driver negligence and carelessness to defective auto parts. However, some crashes are also caused by inclement weather, which is especially problematic during the winter months. As a driver, it is important for you to be vigilant and exercise caution whenever...
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