Motorcyclists in North Carolina enjoy some of the most beautiful natural scenery that the country has to offer. From sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean to rustic mountain paths through the Blue Ridge, motorcyclists can take in all the state’s beauty without the...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Is lane splitting legal in North Carolina?
Motorcycle accidents rarely end well for riders. Occasionally, one may walk away with only a few minor scrapes and bruises, but most often critical injuries occur. The state of North Carolina has created a motorcycle handbook addressing proper ways for a rider to...
Drive with due care this winter
Motorists in Smithfield know all-too-well that rain, snow and ice can make driving dangerous. It seems like every year we hear of car accidents that are caused by people driving recklessly in winter weather. While the North Carolina Department of Transportation...
Why trucking accidents occur
When large trucks collide with smaller passenger vehicles, the later usually gets the brunt of the damage. This makes sense considering that passenger vehicles usually weigh around 4,000 pounds and 18-wheelers weigh around 80,000 pounds. North Carolina residents may...
Staying focused while driving means eliminating distractions
When people sit behind the driver's seat and prepare to operate their vehicle in North Carolina, they undertake the responsibility of being attentive, responsible and respectful so that they can protect themselves, their passengers and other motorists on the road....
Understanding negligent entrustment
Holding one accountable for causing a car accident in Smithfield may seem difficult, yet it may be necessary in order for you to get the compensation needed to adequately deal with the expenses you might be left with. Yet oftentimes the issue of liability is not...
Taking legal action after a crash and the statute of limitations
After a motor vehicle collision, all sorts of questions may surface for victims and those they love. For example, people may be unsure of what to do about the wreck, and whether or not legal action is an avenue that should be explored. To make things more complicated,...
When road rage turns deadly
North Carolina motorists are used to sharing the road with motorcyclists, tractor trailers and other vehicles. The busy streets, however, can be frustrating to those who are on their way to work or are rushing to an important appointment. Data released by AAA showed...
Can good tires protect you from a car accident?
Maintaining your vehicle may seem monotonous at times or even inconvenient if it means you are unable to drive it temporarily. Depending on the part of your vehicle that you are doing maintenance on, you could be facing a rather considerable expense. However, keeping...