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05
Dec

Seeking Compensation After an Accident With an Uninsured Motorist

After a car accident, most drivers know to trade insurance information with the other motorist to settle who pays for the damage. But if you’re injured in a car accident caused by an uninsured motorist, the added stress of who will pay hefty medical bills can feel as bad as the accident. Although North Carolina...
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21
Nov

Protect Your Underage Family Members from Juvenile Offenses

If your underage family member has been charged with a crime, it’s imperative to take action right away to protect them from juvenile offenses that could derail their adult life. When not handled correctly, juvenile convictions can have long-lasting consequences and affect your loved one’s ability to be accepted into college, get a job, and...
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07
Nov

What Constitutes Compensable Property Damage in North Carolina?

If an accident or malicious incident caused property damage to your home, land, or personal property while in North Carolina, you have the potential to receive compensatory damages from a civil court case. Compensatory damages are designed to put you, the victim, in a financial place as if property damage never occurred. To receive compensation...
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17
Oct

How Can I Get My License Back After It Is Suspended?

If a court has suspended your license, with the right legal help, you have a chance to reinstate it. Your best strategy to getting your license back is employing a seasoned attorney with experience helping clients regain their legal right to drive. How Can I Get My License Reinstate After It Was Suspended? Suppose you’re...
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03
Oct

How Does a DUI/DWI Conviction Affect Other Areas of My Life?

If a court convicts you of Driver Under the Influence (DUI) or Driving While Impaired (DWI), many areas of your life can be affected as a result. Usually, DUI and DWI convictions come with harsh and severe consequences ranging from jail time, hefty fines to losing your driver’s license. How Does a DUI/DWI Conviction Affect...
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19
Sep

Protecting Your Rights From Trucking Companies’ Interests

If you were in a traffic accident with a truck driver, be prepared for the trucking company to watch out for their interests rather than looking to make up for their mistakes. Trucking companies train their drivers to use an “accident reconstruction kit” following a collision. The truck company instructs its drivers of semis, tractor-trailers,...
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05
Sep

Your Rights in North Carolina When You Are Asked to Take a Sobriety Test

If a police officer pulls you over for suspecting that you were driving while under the influence and asks to administer a field sobriety test, know you have rights before agreeing to anything. Your choices will impact your charges and case, so knowing your rights ahead of time can help you make the best decision....
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22
Aug

What Information Do You Need to Gather if You Have a Motorcycle Accident?

The moments after a motorcycle accident can feel hectic, scary, and cause your heart to race. However, knowing what you need to do in the moments after a motorcycle accident can help you gather the necessary information to prepare for any lawsuits and seek monetary compensation. In many motorcycle collisions, the other driver was negligent,...
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08
Aug

Defending Yourself Against Drug Possession Charges in North Carolina

Drug possession charges can carry hefty fines and up to seven years or more of jail time depending on the type of drugs you are arrested with and the prosecutor’s ability to prove if you intended to use or to distribute the drugs. But it’s legal to possess and use certain substances under certain circumstances,...
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18
Jul

What Does North Carolina Law Say About Hit and Run Offenses?

North Carolina’s traffic accident rules may seem obvious to most, but the law requires you to stop if you’ve been in an accident. This is known as a “duty to stop.” Hit-and-runs are illegal in the Tar Heel State. Suppose you’re in an accident with another vehicle, pedestrian, motorist, or bicyclist. In that case, you...
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