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When is a Trucking Company Liable for a Truck Accident?

A trucking company can be held liable for a truck accident if the company’s negligence led to the crash, for example by hiring a driver with a poor driving record, failing to maintain its trucks, or hours of service violations. Schedules…

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What Happens When a Trucking Company Violates FMCSA Rules?

Semi Truck Accidents

When a trucking company breaks the rules set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the agency may issue fines against the trucking company or close it down altogether. Trucking is one of the most dangerous industries in…

What Qualifies as a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

Wrongful Death

North Carolina law defines a wrongful death as a fatality due to another person's or party's wrongful act or negligence, --such that the victim would have had the right to file a personal injury lawsuit if they had not died. The decedent's…

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Is Lane Splitting Legal in North Carolina?

Motorcycle Accidents

North Carolina law doesn’t specifically refer to lane splitting. However, it does refer to lane sharing, which is actively discouraged. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) states that motorcycles need their own lane to…

Can You Sue for PTSD After a Car Accident in North Carolina?

Auto Claims

Yes, you can sue for PTSD after a car accident in North Carolina. PTSD resulting from a car accident is a serious injury for which you can be compensated under North Carolina law. What Are the Symptoms of PTSD? A car accident is a…

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Who is at Fault in a Rear-End Collision in North Carolina?

Auto Claims

In most cases, the rear or following driver is at fault in a rear-end collision. They may be speeding, following too closely, or distracted. However, it is also possible that the lead driver is responsible because their brake lights aren’t…

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Can I Still Sue if the Trucking Company is in Another State?

Semi Truck Accidents

If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, you can sue a negligent trucking company, even if it is in another state. By its nature, the interstate trucking industry crosses many state lines, and out-of-state litigation is relatively common.…

Will My Car Accident Case Go to Trial?

Auto Claims

If you have suffered injuries in a car accident through no fault of your own, you may have the right to seek compensation through a personal injury lawsuit. These lawsuits often conclude with a monetary settlement. However, in rare cases, they…

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How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated in a North Carolina Car Accident Case?

Auto Claims

Pain and suffering from your North Carolina car accident is often a significant component of your total damages award. North Carolina courts might apply multipliers or per diem formulas to assess pain and suffering damages. However, they will…

RHINE LAW FIRM SEEKS JUSTICE FOR SURVIVORS OF SYSTEMIC SEXUAL ABUSE IN MARYLAND UNDER THE NEW CHILD VICTIMS ACT OF 2023

Sexual Assault

An important step towards justice was made today on behalf of hundreds of women and men who were systemically abused as children at the hands of the State of Maryland acting through the Department of Juvenile Services and its predecessors. Today,…

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