Should I Report a Car Accident in NC?
The short answer is yes. Never try to base the answer on your perceived property loss or injuries at the time. In some seem...
How to Get Help with a Personal Injury Case Without Paying a NC Personal Injury Attorney Upfront
After being injured in an accident, many people are unfamiliar with the process to seek compensation for their injuries and d...
How Long Will a Personal Injury Settlement or Claim Take in North Carolina?
The length of a personal injury case depends on several factors, and will be different for each case. The best way to answer...
When the Other Driver is Lying About the Accident
We hear this from clients often, and you may be surprised how often this comes up, that a party to a collision with make conf...
Estimating What a Personal Injury Claim is Worth
How much a claim is worth will depend upon the specific facts of the case and will be different for each client. Having a ski...
Should I Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company?
Perhaps you have received a friendly call from a claims adjuster requesting a recorded statement regarding how the accident o...
How to File a Vehicle Property Damage Claim
If you were involved in a car accident or automobile wreck that was not your fault, you should contact the insurance company...
Should I Sign the Medical Authorization Release Form from the Insurer?
After you make an insurance claim, whether you were involved in an auto accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, or oth...
When Is a Vehicle Considered a Total Loss in NC?
A motor vehicle is considered a "total loss" if the cost of repairs plus any supplemental claims (such as towing, storage fee...
NC Property Damage: Total Loss Checks
The total loss check will be issued to the owner of the totaled vehicle if the car has been paid off and the owner holds the...
Explanation of NC’s Contributory Negligence Laws
Unfortunately, North Carolina is one of only four states that still follow the law of pure contributory negligence. What this...
AAJ Article: Insurance Adjusters for Delayed and Denyied Claims for Prizes
The American Association for Justice (AAJ) has exposed some of the most underhanded ways insurance companies attempt to make...
When to Seek Medical Treatment After a Car Accident
Our personal injury lawyers relay that it is crucial for an injury claim to be documented and supported by medical records. E...
Getting a Rental Car After an Auto Accident
Generally, the rental vehicle provided to you should be comparable to the vehicle that was damaged, but the rental company's...
North Carolina Property Damage Claims
In most cases, you should feel free to handle your property damage claim yourself. After you car is appraised, the insurance...
Who Pays Towing and Storage Fees After a Car Accident?
After an automobile accident, the towing and storage fees can be significant. A vehicle may need to be towed multiple ti...
Negotiating with the Insurance Company After an Accident
Shortly after a car accident, truck accident, or motorcycle accident, you should be contacted by an adjuster from your insura...
How to Get an Insurance Adjuster to Call You Back
Delay is a Common Insurance Tactic Once your claim is filed, you will usually be assigned an insurance adjuster who is...
Using Health Insurance for Treatment After a Car Accident
Naturally, you would expect the at-fault party’s insurance company to promptly pay your medical expenses, but this is usually...