Motor Vehicle Accidents

When purchasing a car, drivers might look at their features and style before choosing. Sometimes, they could select a vehicle based on fuel economy, size or seating capacity, which is vital for families. However, large vehicles like SUVs or trucks could be riskier to...

Pedestrian accidents are often overlooked as the media focuses on motor vehicle accident education. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 228 pedestrian fatalities in North Carolina in 2020, with 28 of those in Mecklenburg County. Recognizing the...

Harsh weather can reduce visibility or make roads slippery, increasing the risk of a motor vehicle accident. But just because atmospheric conditions are beyond a driver’s control does not mean they are automatically exempted from liability for car accidents during bad...

Car collisions can happen anytime, but how frequently do they occur? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has estimated that more than five million passenger car accidents happen each year across America – or roughly 13,700 crashes per day. It can be...

Charlotte is home to thousands of commuters making their way to and from work or school every day. The more motorists there are, the higher the chances of motor vehicle accidents. These are helpful safety tips to consider while commuting. Distractions can lead to...

Motor vehicle accidents can always result in severe damage and catastrophic injuries regardless of the circumstances or location. Even so, major traffic intersections have the potential to become the sites of particularly disastrous accidents at surprisingly frequent...

A recent accident along a state highway in Columbus County killed one person and seriously injured another. According to a member of the State Highway Patrol, a vehicle crossed the center line on state Route 87 at 11:20 p.m. and struck a tractor-trailer hauling...

Pickup trucks are very popular vehicles in North Carolina and for some truck owners, the bigger the truck the better. Still, pickup trucks are not always safe to drive. In fact, one study reports that pick-up trucks are the type of passenger vehicle most likely to be...

As locals know, our population has swelled over the last few years. And, with that swelled population in Charlotte comes increases in traffic and traffic accidents. Unfortunately, that does not bode well for your morning commute, which means you owe it to yourself to...

There’s a lot to figure out after you’ve been injured in a car accident. While you’ll have to find a way to cope with the physical pain and limitations that you have been dealt, you’ll also have to find a way to offset the financial damages to which you’ve been...