Author: Tom Kreger
Large commercial trucks use Durham and the surrounding major freeways to transport materials and products. While large trucks and the freight industry play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, these vehicles pose a significant threat to others on the…
Our Personal Injury Attorneys are occasionally asked how we obtain a copy of your North Carolina Accident Report. Accident reports are public information, so obtaining an accident report is just a matter of knowing where to make the request for…
If you were involved in an accident with an uninsured driver in North Carolina, you still might be able to recover compensation for your injuries and property damage. In some instances, your uninsured motorist coverage may apply, or you might…
Distracted driving accidents claimed the lives of more than 1,650 people in North Carolina in a recent year. Over 105,300 others suffered injuries. And according to state transportation officials, those tragic numbers could be even higher. The statistics only reflect…
Car accidents happen in an instant. In the aftermath, it’s natural to feel stunned or even overwhelmed. But what you do and say after a car accident can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation for your injuries. Knowing what…
Answer: If you have proved your case in court, it is likely that a “judgment” has been awarded in your favor. In a sense, however, the judgment only “a piece of paper.” The judgment does not automatically equal money. If…
Often called a “careless and reckless driving” charge (or “CNR” for short), a charge of reckless driving is one of the more serious traffic offenses a person can receive. When a person receives a speeding ticket for a high rate…
If your tenant has failed to pay rent, the legal mechanism for evicting the tenant is called a “Summary Ejectment.” Summary Ejectments are filed in the small claims division of the county in which your tenant resides (i.e., the county…
In short, yes. A claim for child support can always be brought to a judge, whether or not a settlement agreement exists. If your separation agreement left out provisions regarding child support, an action or a lawsuit can be brought…
You should always call law enforcement if you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident. The agency or department you should call will depend on the accident location. If the accident occurred in a city or town, you would…
