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Car Accidents
Did a sudden death leave you struggling with finances?
Money problems are common after a sudden death of a partner or spouse. Not only are funeral costs expensive, the loss of family income can be devastating to the entire family. Then, add medical bills to the mix. It may seem you have no one to turn to for help....
Stop faster, see better: Automakers’ safety improvements
Automakers are taking safety much more seriously than they have in recent years, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Ten manufacturers have already kept a promise to equip nearly all of their vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB)...
Researchers checking North Carolina drivers’ seatbelt usage
It goes without saying that as you drive around Raleigh, you must have your eyes open and your seatbelt buckled. Unfortunately, despite North Carolina's seatbelt law, not every driver and passenger buckles up. As everyone should know, seatbelts are the most affordable...
Vehicles recommended to help keep teens safe
Most adults have fond memories of their teen years, forging friendships, finding young love and beginning to understand the directions they wanted to take in life. Unfortunately, many teen dreams come to sudden ends in motor vehicle crashes. In fact, teenagers are...
Follow-up to North Carolina series of crashes and tragedies
Regular readers of our Raleigh Personal Injury Law Blog know that we recently published a post about a series of crashes and tragedies on Interstate 485 in Charlotte. Five people were killed in the crashes, including two girls, just 12 and 7 years old. The girls' mom...
Study: Self-driving cars will eliminate only a third of crashes
The companies developing self-driving vehicles have long pushed the notion that once their technology has been implemented, motor vehicle crashes will become relics of the past such as phone booths, typewriters and the telegraph. But a new study from the Insurance...
Distracted driving especially dangerous for teen drivers
Listen to a Raleigh newscast and you will hear plenty of reasons to be distracted these days. And if you look in the mirror and look at your loved ones, you will see the very best reasons to stay focused whenever you are behind the wheel of your vehicle. If you are...
North Carolina traffic is down, but fatal car wrecks are not
There is no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic has rearranged life in Raleigh and around the world. A drive around the city makes some of the profound changes to our economy and social lives clear. Traffic across the state is down 40 percent to 50 percent, according...
Hands Free NC: is it time to curb distracted driving?
Could it be that an issue that unites Democrats and Republicans has emerged from the chaos of today’s politics? Raleigh’s WNCN reports that Hands Free NC is “drawing support from both sides of the aisle.”The bill aims to reduce the number of...
