Every year, a number of children die, and many more end up in the emergency room from toy malfunction injuries. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 11 U.S. children died and 252,400 suffered injuries in 2015 alone. The numbers have probably grown judging by the continuous expansion of the toy industry, and, unfortunately, more and […]

Usually, when we see a car accident on the side of the road in Charlotte, it’s just one or two cars. They’re waiting for the cops to come to sort things out. But, every now and then, you come across a multi-car pileup. Unfortunately, you may actually be one of the cars in that wreck. […]

Women (and some men) love to indulge in a day of beauty. They go to their favorite hair salon and get the works. They want their hair done, their nails done and maybe even indulge in a massage. Almost all of the time, a day of beauty is pleasant and enjoyable. Friends get together for […]

Contrary to what some employers and insurers want their employees to believe, pre-existing injuries do not bar workers’ compensation coverage. If you were told otherwise, then you should get in touch with an NC workers’ comp lawyer. North Carolina law allows employees with pre-existing injuries to receive benefits when new injuries aggravate their condition. It all starts […]

Summer is over and it’s time to return to the real world. Even if you worked most (or all) of the summer, it’s still not the same as fall. The kids go back to school and your schedule gets hectic again. You’re dealing with homework, studying and tutors. Your time is no longer your own. […]

If you’re crossing the street in a crosswalk, you have the right of way. There is no question about this. Cars know that they need to yield to pedestrians while they’re in a crosswalk. For the most part, pedestrians always have the right of way. Even if they don’t technically have the right of way, […]

A lot of people love Halloween. They get dressed up and take their kids trick or treating. They go from house to house, knocking on doors and asking for candy. It’s an American tradition. A lot of people go all out for Halloween. They decorate their house and put out all kinds of cool stuff […]

Have you ever driven through Charlotte or another big city and noticed the horse drawn carriages? The horses are beautiful and majestic. The person driving the horse looks regal in their top hat and coat. It is magical. If you’re watching a romance movie, chances are, they’ll be a scene involving a horse-drawn carriage. People […]

If you go away for business or are on vacation, chances are, you’ll be renting a car. Sure, you could opt for an Uber but that isn’t always convenient. If you want to be independent when it comes to getting around, you’re going to want your own car. Almost all of the time, you’ll pick […]

Most people live on their phones nowadays and it can be hard to put these devices away when people get into their cars. It is consistently tempting to read work emails, return your mother’s call, or text friends while you are commuting to or from work or running errands. Technology has made it too easy […]