If you have been injured in a Charlotte, NC car accident, you have two options. You can either file a claim of damages with the at-fault party or the at-fault party’s insurer. Or you can launch a lawsuit to recover a fair compensation. Both options are available only when your crash-related injuries were caused by […]

There is a distinct difference between civil negligence and criminal negligence. Most Augusta car accidents result in civil litigation against the at-fault party. When you file a claim for damages against an at-fault driver, this is an example of civil litigation. However, there are crashes where criminal litigation is also involved. This is why it […]

In a car crash involving a pedestrian, it is typically believed that the driver is always at fault. However, that is not the case. Although drivers are responsible for most car-pedestrian collisions, pedestrians can be liable in some situations. If you have been involved in a pedestrian accident in Atlanta, GA, it is best to […]

A Charlotte car accident can result in injuries ranging from minor to critical. If you have suffered significant injuries in a crash, you can expect to spend thousands, or even tens of thousands, of dollars on treatment and recovery. The good news is that North Carolina laws allow you to recover full compensatory damages to […]

When you file a car crash claim in Atlanta, GA, the insurance company typically asks you to provide medical evidence such as medical records. This is the evidence that specifically pertains to your crash-related injuries. However, some insurers will also try to look up your entire medical history in order to come up with unfair […]

Is there a difference between road rage and aggressive driving? Road accidents are caused by a variety of reasons. In most cases, a driver unintentionally causes a crash by driving carelessly or recklessly. Taking a phone call while driving, for instance, is an example of careless and distracted driving. If you are a victim of […]

Many car accidents take place due to the over-speeding of a driver. When a driver is driving at a high speed, there is a smaller window of time to react to a vehicle, pedestrian, or another object up ahead. This is why speeding is a traffic offense and if a driver causes a serious accident […]

When you file a claim for compensatory damages in a Charlotte accident, you typically deal with an insurance adjuster. The adjuster is responsible for reviewing your claim, negotiating with you over the amount of damages, and then deciding whether to approve the claim. The adjuster is also primarily responsible for deciding a dollar value for […]

In Atlanta car crash claims, negligence is an important thing to consider, but is gross negligence different? A driver is said to be negligent if the driver breached the duty of care owed to other people on the road. When this breach results in injuries or vehicle damage, you have a valid claim. An Atlanta car […]

If you have been involved in an Augusta car crash and want to seek damages from an at-fault driver, you need evidence. This may include the police report of the crash, eyewitness statements, photos, and camera footage from the crash scene, as well as the camera footage from any nearby areas. You will typically need […]