Despite their high levels of education, unique understanding of human behavior, and intimate knowledge of what’s right and wrong, lawyers are often hounded by myths and misunderstandings. When it comes to attorneys handling personal injury, confusion and questions are not uncommon. 

If you’ve suffered an injury or been the victim of an accident, you may be unsure of whether or not it would be advantageous for you to hire a personal injury lawyer. To help you decide, there are a few key signs to look for, as you weigh your decision.

In the moments after an accident, your mind is reeling and your adrenaline pumping. What happens next? And, who will be responsible for managing the cost of medical bills or property damage that your injury may have incurred?

Getting hurt in an accident can be scary, complicated, and confusing. What should you do to help mitigate the cost? And, do you need to reach out to a personal injury attorney for help? 

Picking up the car keys after having an alcoholic beverage or two can change so many lives, and in only a matter of minutes. If you've been the victim of a drunk driving accident, there are a few things you should know and do to ensure you're able to file a successful claim. We'll help you sort through the basics.

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 400,000 people each year are injured in crashes involving a driver who was distracted in some way. And, those numbers appear to be on the rise in North Carolina, hitting nearly 30,000 accidents last year alone.