Learn more about your rights involving personal injury cases such as car accidents, medical malpractice, and slip and fall cases.
Spending the day at a local amusement park such as Carowinds is undoubtedly an exciting venture intended for the whole family to have fun. Amusement parks are exceptionally marketed as places where everyone can expect to have a good time. Patrons of the park never enter anticipating danger or injury to take place. Unfortunately, because…
With more than 400,000 women choosing to undergo breast implant surgery each year, mainly for enlargement purposes and some for reconstruction after cancer surgery, there are growing concerns of a rare type of cancer called BIA-ALCL. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), BIA-ALCL, or Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, is a T-cell lymphoma…
With the growing popularity of health and wellness, more people are attempting to live a healthier lifestyle by increasing their level of exercise. With that, a lot more exercise equipment is being used at home or at a gym. While many people may exercise for years without suffering any injuries resulting from equipment use, in…
Summertime in North Carolina means warm temperatures. The hot temperatures draw more and more residents of North Carolina to public and private pools. Enjoying time at the pool is a great way to have a respite from the warm weather. Sadly, pool accidents and deaths occur at an alarming rate during these summer months. According…
Driving in the winter is often considered to be the most hazardous time to be on the road. It makes sense with the potential for ice or even the occasional snow flurry. Individuals might initially think that driving during the summer does not pose any inherent risks. In fact, there are plenty of perilous situations…
In Charlotte, there are a number of different bars and nightclubs to explore, and all of which welcome patrons to come and enjoy a safe and fun night out. There are, however, some instances where a night out may not be so safe and fun. It is no surprise that a night out, particularly when…
Millions of Americans have dogs, and there are copious amounts of dog bites that occur every year. In North Carolina, the victim of a dog bite can recover damages if they can prove liability on the part of the dog owner. Dog owners may be held liable if they acted with negligence in the care…
When a person files a personal injury lawsuit one of the primary damages a party seeks to recover is their paid medical expenses. This process is relatively simple for parties that are uninsured, or do not have health insurance coverage. An uninsured Plaintiff will typically obtain medical care on a lien basis. Essentially, a doctor…
Railroad workers are engaged in extremely dangerous tasks and in a working environment that poses severe safety hazards. When a railroad employee is injured on the job, the worker may be able to seek compensation for their injuries. For railroad workers who suffer fatal injuries, their families may be entitled to compensation. Unlike other job-related…
Toxic chemicals are substances that create a number of different harmful complications to individuals when they are exposed to their chemical properties. Toxic exposure claims are a form of personal injury claim that involve injuries caused by exposure to chemical poisons, such as irritants, gases, smoke, pesticides, and motor fuels. When toxic materials enter the…