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How can I drive safely around trucks?

Getting into any kind of automobile accident has a level of risk, but if the other vehicle involved in the accident is a semi truck the risk of injury or death is high. Understanding how to maneuver around these highway behemoths is a necessity for safe driving. Fortunately, it does...

What are my options in traffic court?

Getting a traffic ticket can be frustrating, particularly when you feel you did not deserve it. You may wonder if you have options to fight your ticket. The good news is that North Carolina law provides its citizens with rights even in traffic court. Instead of paying off a ticket...

How do SSDI and SSI differ from each other?

If an injury or health condition disables you, you have options under Social Security to acquire benefits if you cannot keep working at your current job. You may have heard about the Social Security Disability Insurance program and are considering applying for it. However, you might have the additional option...

Should I talk to witnesses after a car accident?

If you are involved in a car accident, you may feel like you want to quickly determine who was a fault. There are some things you can do and should do while at the crash scene – provided you are not injured. Obviously, if you or others have been hurt,...

So, you sustained an injury on the job. Now what?

Many people would say pick yourself up, dust yourself off and return to the office, even if you still experience lingering pain and discomfort. The Accident Help Zone, however, says that the best thing you can do is take care of yourself. Not only will doing so help with your recovery...

I’m a nanny who was hurt on the job. Can I get workers’ comp?

In North Carolina, nannies are typically classified as “domestic servants.” And whether a domestic servant can receive workers’ comp depends on who is officially their employer. Are all jobs covered by workers’ comp in North Carolina? The short answer is “no.” With a few exceptions, businesses with 3 or more employees are required...

Who is responsible if I am injured by a food delivery driver?

It wasn’t all that long ago that all food deliveries consisted of pizza. Now thanks to services like DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub, you can have any meal delivered to your home or work. The popularity of food delivery means more drivers on the road, but what happens when you and a...

I was in an accident with an uninsured driver. What happens next?

If you were in an accident with an uninsured driver, you probably have lots of questions. Who is responsible for my medical bills? What about the damage to my car? Having car insurance is not only the responsible thing to do, it’s a requirement in North Carolina. Despite this, there are plenty...

What are some tips for driving in winter weather in NC?

While we may not receive that same harsh winter weather in North Carolina as our neighbors to the north, we still have a risk of seeing winter precipitation that can make our roadways hazardous. The North Carolina Department of Transportation suggests preparing yourself for winter driving well before the season begins. However,...
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