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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,...

Should you see a doctor after a minor rear-end collision?

If you are the victim of a rear-end collision, you may feel OK except for rattled nerves. You may just want to go home and relax after the accident.  However, prompt medical attention is the best idea since you may have underlying injuries. A medical report should accompany your claim...

What should you do after a crash?

After getting into a crash for the first time, the aftermath often feels chaotic. It is hard to keep track of the things you should and should not do. This is especially true when concerned about other passengers, yourself or your car.  But the moments after a crash are also...

What should I do after a hit-and-run?

Hit-and-run accidents are similar to other accidents. However, there are some important differences you must keep in mind when dealing with them. Namely, it can be more difficult to go through the typical post-accident checklist if the other party involved in the accident has driven away. However, it is possible...

Is distracted driving as dangerous as drunk driving?

It’s not uncommon to see a distracted driver on your way into work each morning. You may see one driver applying her makeup while on the freeway. You may see another driver with a coffee cup in one hand and a breakfast sandwich in the other. You may see someone...

What should I do when encountering a speeding driver?

Roads have speed limit signs for a reason. They tell drivers how fast they should go as they drive through a quiet neighborhood, a busy main road, or an interstate. Some drivers, however, do not heed the speed limit signs. When motorists go too fast, they endanger the lives of...

Take these 3 types of photographs after a car accident

Chances are, you or someone you know has been in a serious motor vehicle accident. In fact, it is reported that are about six million car crashes in the U.S. each year. Nearly 100 people die every day as a result of those accidents. If you have been involved in a serious...

What are the most dangerous driving behaviors?

Many motor vehicle fatalities have a direct link to dangerous and reckless driving behaviors. These behaviors affect all drivers, even those who follow traffic laws and conduct themselves correctly when behind the wheel. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, there were 1,437 traffic fatalities in North Carolina in 2018....
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