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North Carolina Moped and Electric Scooter Laws Explained

Mopeds and electric scooters have become very popular throughout the United States, and each state has different laws pertaining to these vehicles. If you plan to use any such vehicle, it is vital to know the North Carolina moped and electric scooter laws that apply to your specific vehicle. Failure...

North Carolina Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations & Laws

When someone dies because of another party’s actions, it can form the basis for a wrongful death suit. This type of personal injury claim is unique, and special rules apply. For example, the North Carolina wrongful death statute of limitations is two years, while the usual statute of limitations for...

The NCDOT Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Closure

North Carolina’s Department of Transportation (NCDOT) recently announced plans for another update project for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. This bridge connects Brunswick County and New Hanover County with a lift section that can allow ships to pass under the bridge safely when needed. If you experience an accident on...

North Carolina Personal Injury Settlement Amounts Examples

When the actions of one party cause economic damages and/or physical harm to another party, the injured party has the right to seek accountability and compensation for their damages with a personal injury claim. State law allows the plaintiff in a personal injury case to seek repayment of any damages...

Workers’ Comp Partial Disability in North Carolina? All You Need to Know

North Carolina enforces some of the country’s strictest laws regarding workplace injuries and workers’ compensation. When a workplace injury occurs, the victim must understand their rights and legal options regarding recovery. In addition, the workers’ compensation system exists to ensure that an injured worker has the financial support they need...

I was injured in a rideshare accident. Who is responsible?

It is becoming more and more common for people to get a ride from a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Riding in these cars presents the same dangers as any other ride demonstrated by Uber’s report of 107 fatalities in 2017 and 2018. Determining who is at fault for rideshare...

Rural traffic accidents are more common than urban ones: Why?

Did you know that more wrecks happen on rural roads than on urban ones? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that in 2019 the former had a vehicular incident fatality rate per 100 miles that was approximately twice that of the latter’s. This may seem counter-intuitive to you. After all,...
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