Our office will remain open for in person meetings and we are still taking new clients. However, due to the COVID-19 we can conduct business via phone call or video chat.
When a victim files a personal injury claim, it is the responsibility of the insurer to investigate, negotiate, and settle such claims fairly and in good faith. Unfortunately, when settling injury claims, some insurance companies use bad faith tactics, such as lowballing, denying valid claims, legal misrepresentation, and offering absurd first settlement offers.
If you or a loved one has been injured in an automobile accident in North Carolina, what should you do to recover expenses related to your injury?
More than 285,000 vehicular accidents occur in North Carolina every year, injuring more than 125,000 people and resulting in an average of 1,400 deaths. The likelihood of being in one or more accidents during your lifetime is surprisingly high.
According to the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and its most recent year of statistics, 4,269 motorcyclists were involved in accidents, and 160 of them died as a result. More tellingly, the number of fatalities rose by 14.3 percent from the year previous.