In many ways, learning how to handle traffic accidents is just as important as learning how to operate a vehicle. Even though a car crash is an uncommon event for most drivers, lives may be at stake and legal issues can make a difference to the ability to pay for injuries and other damages. When… Read More
Bicycle riding is a great way to get exercise and save fuel while taking care of daily errands or commuting to and from work. As bicycles continue to gain popularity, however, conflicts with motorists become increasingly common. Riders face significant risks while sharing the busy Charlotte roadways with motor vehicles. Still, our lawyers commend the… Read More
It is natural to turn to the family doctor for virtually any medical complaint. This is the physician who has done everything from treating colds to setting broken bones for all family members, sometimes throughout their lives. Even in the case of serious injuries to the spinal cord, the family doctor has access to the… Read More
Most people consider certain surgical procedures to be risk-free just because of the sheer numbers that are performed every day. Cataract surgery falls into that category, considering that nearly 22 million Americans age 40 and older are affected by cataracts, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. With about 3 million cataract surgeries performed every year… Read More
To this day, people still remember the O. J. Simpson murder trial, which ended with a not-guilty verdict in October 1995. About one year later, however, Simpson returned to court to face a civil wrongful death suit filed by the victims’ families. The families prevailed in that trial, gaining awards of $8.5 in damages and… Read More