Personal Injury

Fatigued driving, commonly known as drowsy driving, is a serious problem on U.S. roadways. It happens when a driver operates a vehicle when they’re too tired to remain alert, significantly impacting their driving abilities. Understanding the causes, dangers, and...

A product that promotes coolness yet can result in a fire hazard seems impossible. However, some consumers of certain Cool Gel Memory Foam Mattresses brands are finding out the hard way that it is possible. Sounding the alarm The Consumer Product Safety Commission...

North Carolina roads and highways are far safer when drivers obey the laws. Unfortunately, all too many drivers are guilty of numerous violations on a daily basis. As a result, the number of injuries and fatalities on roads in this state is set to reach a historic...

Car accidents rank as some of the most traumatic events for North Carolina residents. There’s good reason for that as accidents can leave people reeling from catastrophic injuries and the deaths of friends and family members. Data from the National Highway Traffic...

Teen drivers have a higher risk of being involved in motor vehicle accidents in North Carolina than older drivers. They have little experience and might not understand how to react in emergency situations on the roads. Parents should know the types of risks teenagers...

Can speed limiters on large trucks reduce the incidence of fatal and severe accidents in North Carolina? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) thinks so as it has urged the U.S. government to expedite plans to place the devices in large trucks and expand...

If you have been hurt in a car accident while traveling in North Carolina, you may be entitled to compensation. However, there are several common mistakes that you'll want to avoid making if you want to maximize your chances of obtaining a favorable outcome in your...

If you get into an auto accident in Southern Pines, North Carolina, you must deal with insurance companies to get a settlement. These companies hope you quickly accept their offer out of desperation and undervalue the damages. Here are common signs of lowball offers...

With earlier sunsets and more time spent driving after dark in the fall months, drivers may face additional risks on the roadways. One of these hazards is the way that darker conditions can make it difficult to see and respond to hazards on the roadway. What should...

When you're driving in North Carolina, it's easy to find yourself making simple mistakes that could cause an accident. While it's impossible to avoid all types of driving errors, distractions are one of the most common reasons that you might find yourself in an...