If you’re driving along a North Carolina highway and get hit by another car, there’s no telling what the implications of the impact might be. You might suffer any number of injuries, ranging from a minor bump or laceration to severe brain trauma or worse. Paying close...
personal injury
Wrong-site surgical errors still possible despite protocols
If you recently woke up from a surgical procedure only to learn that the surgeon had made an unthinkable error by operating on the wrong part of your body, you are probably in shock. Undoubtedly, this was not one of the risks of the procedure that your doctor warned...
Long-term care likely necessary for catastrophic injuries
The implications of a serious accident can impact a victim for the rest of his or her life. Catastrophic injuries have the potential to be both permanent and debilitating, and a person suffering from this type of injury may require long-term care. If the victim is...
Was the driver who hit you drunk?
When you get behind the wheel to drive on a North Carolina roadway, you understand that you’re obligated to do certain things to maintain safety, such as adhere to traffic laws. No matter how cautious you are, however, there’s often little to nothing you can do about...
5 things to do when an insurer is taking advantage of you
If you have suffered injuries in an accident, you are probably dealing with surgeries, physical therapy, medication, pain and perhaps new limitations on your activities. The last thing you want to add to that mix is a fight with the insurance company for the benefits...
Did a distracted driver cause your car accident?
If you suffered injuries in a distraction-related car accident, you probably find yourself overwhelmed and confused by what to do next. It can be traumatic to suffer harm and loss due to the reckless or negligent actions of another person, but you could have legal...
Delayed symptoms could indicate serious personal injuries
The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, and things can change quickly in the days and weeks following a crash. For some North Carolina victims, physical injuries are not always immediately apparent, and one can develop troubling symptoms over time. It is...
What does bodily injury insurance cover?
If some other driver causes an accident that leaves you with injuries, the last thing you want to think about is money. Your immediate concerns will be about your passengers and your injuries. You will want relief for your pain, to understand what kind of medical...
A catastrophic injury can affect mental health
If you were in a North Carolina motor vehicle collision, you were no doubt grateful for the rescuers who arrived at the scene to render aid. If you suffered a catastrophic injury to your neck, spinal cord or brain, it’s likely that someone transported you to a trauma...
Symptoms that may lead to a brain injury diagnosis
When anyone is brought to a North Carolina emergency room or trauma center, certain symptoms may prompt an attending physician to order a CT scan of the patient’s head. This a valuable medical tool that can help a physician determine whether a specific patient has...

