North Carolina Law Blog

Motorcyclists in North Carolina understand that the road is a dangerous place. For them, it holds even more danger than for the average driver. For example, drowsy drivers put everyone at risk. But motorcyclists still face more threat. Today, we will look at the...

Even conscientious motorcyclists may find themselves involved in an accident, especially when other drivers behave in a careless manner. Wearing a helmet is crucial, in this case, as it can prevent severe and deadly injuries from occurring. Wearing a motorcycle helmet...

Determining fault in a motor vehicle collision used to be much more difficult. Today, almost everyone has a smartphone handy ready to take pictures. Good photo and video evidence may not tell the whole story, but it can certainly make an investigator’s job easier....

People in Charlotte may debate over the extent of responsibility that a driver has for the safety of the passengers in their vehicles. Some may say that the buck starts and stops with the driver, while others may argue that adult passengers should see to their own...

With many North Carolina seniors living in nursing homes, the fear of slipping and falling has also risen. Many of the causes are preventable. Here are the most common causes affecting residents in nursing homes. Environment hazards Industrial Safety & Hygiene...

Preventing Distracted Driving Driving is a privilege that should be taken very seriously by everyone who gets behind the wheel of a vehicle. However, at times it may seem tempting to just check one text or eat a sandwich while you are driving. This greatly increases...

One of the most terrifying experiences can be getting into a car accident in North Carolina, especially if you have your children in the car. While you cannot prevent the careless or negligent behavior of other drivers, you can have some control over the safety of you...

Electric scooters provide a fun and quick way to get around. However, they are notoriously dangerous. If you want to take advantage of electric scooters, then you need to do research beforehand to learn how to safely ride one.  Electric scooter safety is about being a...

You have probably heard stories about drunk driving accidents where the drunk driver walks away but others are not so lucky. You may wonder how this can happen. How is it possible for someone to cause a horrific accident that claims lives or causes serious...

Circumstances leading up to wrongful death cases are seldom simple. They are nearly always devastating for the families involved. However, some cases are more egregious than others, potentially causing differing degrees of emotional and mental anguish among a more...