If a car accident in North Carolina results in injury, death, or property damage of $1,000 or more, state law requires that it be reported to law enforcement without delay. However, if you could not remain at the scene because, for example,…
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A natural disaster, such as a hurricane, has upended your life. Not only do you have to cope with property damage, and possible loss of your home, but there is a possibility the insurance company will deny your claim. Common reasons insurance…
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North Carolina homeowners face risks from severe weather events, making it crucial to know what your policy covers—and what it doesn't. Standard homeowners insurance typically includes coverage for fire, theft, and wind damage. However, certain…
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North Carolina's beaches and mountain retreats bring in thousands of tourists each year. Vacation rentals offer travelers the chance to kick back and relax, but what happens if you sustain a serious injury on your holiday? In North Carolina,…
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Natural disasters can drastically alter your daily life and cause significant property damage. As extreme weather events become more frequent across the United States, especially in the coastal regions, the financial burden on homeowners continues…
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After a car accident in North Carolina, your actions—or inactions—can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation or defend yourself legally. North Carolina follows a strict contributory negligence rule, meaning that even…
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In North Carolina, you may incur significant out-of-pocket costs if your car is totaled in an accident and the insurance payout isn't enough to cover the full value or remaining loan balance. Understanding all your rights and options, including…
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We are thrilled to announce that our founding partner, Joel R. Rhine, has been honored in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly's Power List 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Joel's unwavering commitment to legal excellence and his profound…
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The short answer is: Yes. You should go to the hospital, or at least an urgent care center, if you are involved in a car accident. Failure to do so not only might imperil your health but could also jeopardize the success of a personal…
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Recent events, both nationally and statewide, show how vulnerable all of us are to property damage. The key to a successful insurance settlement after a disaster often depends on how well you have documented your property.
When you…
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