You might feel confused and overwhelmed after receiving a spinal cord injury, whether due to a catastrophic car collision or a bad accident at work. An SCI not only affects you physically, but it also impacts your emotional well-being and your career. Knowing what is...
As fall approaches, deer become more of a risk on the roads in North Carolina. Not only is it harvest time but also it is mating season, which means does are running to escape crazy bucks, and bucks are not paying attention as they are driven by their hormones. This...
Distracted driving is one of the biggest potential risks that drivers across the country face. It not only endangers you and your passengers, but it also impacts cars that you share the road with. Thus, avoiding distracted driving is one of the most crucial choices...
When you hit the road, any decision you make has the potential to affect drivers around you. Unfortunately, some people do not take this risk seriously and take their lives and the lives of others into their own hands. This is what happens when a driver hits the road...
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...
Semitruck drivers must be attentive and responsible if they want to avoid causing traffic crashes. However, research shows that many of them take risks that place you and everyone else on the road in danger. Alcohol and drug use are quite common in commercial...
When a tractor-trailer collides with a passenger vehicle on North Carolina roadways, the results can be devastating. Several tons of metal moving at highway speeds can cause permanent disabilities, altering the course of your life forever. We often represent clients...
Readers have probably noticed that 18-wheelers sit quite a bit higher off the road than other motor vehicles. The gap between the bottom of the trailer and the road is often high enough that a car could fit into it in an auto accident. Drivers and passengers can...
Many intersections have a "no U-turns" sign posted. That is because trying to make a U-turn there could cause a dangerous car accident, as readers already know. It appears that a tractor-trailer driver making an illegal U-turn is responsible for a collision that...
Trucking is a difficult job that often requires long hours and days spent away from family. There is frequently pressure to make deliveries as fast as possible so it is not unusual for drivers to take few rest breaks, if any. All too often, the result is a...