Charlotte drivers and passengers should always be cognizant of potential dangers on the local roads. On average, the area has a significant number of commuters who need to get back and forth to work. They also use the roadways for personal tasks and leisure...
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Victor C. Mitchener, Attorney
Joseph H. Downer, Attorney
Year: 2021
The basics of premises liability
Property owners have a responsibility to keep their premises safe so that people who come on to their property do not become injured. If they have failed to do so, the property owner or nonowner resident may be held liable for the injuries caused through the doctrine...
Collision leaves one person dead as suspect fled the scene
The death of a loved one can be difficult in any situation. But, when the death occurs due to the negligence or recklessness of another person, it can be that much harder for the surviving family members. Unfortunately, a recent auto-pedestrian collision in North...
What damages can I recover in a personal injury lawsuit?
When a North Carolina resident is injured in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, he or she is likely to sustain injuries that affect their lives emotionally, physically and financially. They may struggle with their recovery if they are unable to cover...
Four tips for driving around motorcyclists
When you are on your daily commute in North Carolina, you may be well aware of other automobiles or large trucks driving next to you. However, it is all-too-easy to be unaware of smaller vehicles, such as motorcycles. This is dangerous, as motorcyclists are incredibly...
Beware of North Carolina’s contributory negligence law
A car accident can wreak havoc on your life. It can leave you with extensive physical and emotional pain and suffering, and the financial ramifications, often seen in the form of medical expenses and lost wages, can be enormous. With that in mind, you might find...