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I was in a serious car accident on I-40. I know I need a lawyer. Internet. TV. Yellow pages. Their ads all say the same thing. WE ARE AGGRESSIVE!!! I suppose that is important, but how can I find the very best lawyer for my injury claim?

Why Finding the Right Lawyer is Important North Carolina law requires those who cause auto accidents to pay for the expenses that result. The at-fault driver is required to have auto insurance for this very reason. Insurance companies employ insurance adjusters. Insurance adjusters work to… Read More

I was injured in a car accident. Do I need a lawyer?

You are smart, tough and organized. You have dealt with insurance companies before. You deal with professionals all of the time. It was clearly the other guys fault. They have accepted liability. What is the big deal? Why do… Read More

I saw your TV commercial. You said, “No FEE unless we recover.” What does that mean exactly?

If I were you, I would ask that same question. How can you just give something away like that? We have all learned the hard way about “the fine print.” You just want to read it and understand what it says. The… Read More

What services do you provide if I was injured in an auto accident?

One thing that separates us from other law firms is the comprehensive nature of the service we provide. For example, we provide the following services FREE for the people we represent in auto injury claims: FREE Medical Referrals (even if you… Read More

I was injured in an auto accident. It was clearly the other driver’s fault. I am not sure if I should handle the claim myself or retain an attorney. Am I better off with a lawyer or without one?

Look before You Buy Call us at (910) 341-7570. Ask all the questions you can think of and then decide if you feel like an attorney will help. After you have all of the information, you will be in a… Read More

How much will the insurance company offer?

How much will the insurance company offer? If you have been injured in an auto or truck accident, the insurance adjuster has information that you do not have. Insurance adjusters are knowledgeable and experienced. They are not necessarily bad people, but their… Read More

I was in an auto wreck that was not my fault. How can I get a fair settlement from the insurance company for the damage to my car after the collision?

Auto Collision Property Damage Claims Auto collisions produce two types of claims. You may have a claim for property damage resulting from damage to your car. You may also have a separate claim for personal injury resulting from injuries to… Read More

I was injured in a car wreck. Does it matter if the other driver received a traffic citation?

Most auto collisions are caused by the inattention of one or more of the drivers involved. The responsible driver is usually cited by the investigating officer. The citation shows what the responsible driver did to cause the collision. It is important evidence… Read More

My Car Was Totaled In An Auto Accident That Was Not My Fault. How Much Should The Other Driver’s Insurance Company Pay Me For My Car?

Who should pay? The driver who causes an auto accident is responsible for the harm he causes. In car wreck cases, harm usually comes in the form of property damage and bodily injury. The driver’s auto insurance company has employees who are… Read More