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

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…
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What if I Don’t Know Who Hit Me in a Car Accident in North Carolina?

You have rights even when you don't know who hit you in a car accident in North Carolina. Make sure you call the police immediately and file a report with them and inform your insurance of the accident. If possible, get contact information…
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What Should I Do If I Am Involved in a Rental Car Accident in North Carolina?

If you are involved in a rental car accident in North Carolina, there are several steps you can take to help maximize your financial recovery. The most important include calling the police, taking care of your immediate medical needs, and contacting…
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What is Considered “Admitting Fault” after a Car Wreck in North Carolina?

Admitting fault after a car wreck in North Carolina includes any statements you make that indicate you may be partially to blame. It’s best not to say anything regarding liability or fault to the police, the insurance adjuster, or someone…
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Can You Use Dash Cam Footage as Evidence in North Carolina?

Typically, dash cam footage is admissible as evidence in North Carolina car accident cases. However, a few conditions must be satisfied for the recording to be used. First, the video from the dash cam must be authenticated, proving it depicts…
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Should I Give My Own Insurance a Recorded Statement After an Accident in North Carolina?

If you are involved in an accident in North Carolina, you can count on the relevant insurance companies to ask you for a recorded statement. This is true not only for the other driver’s carrier but your own insurance company as well. Insurance…
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Who Pays Medical Bills in a Car Accident in North Carolina?

Even a minor car accident can cause injuries that leave you with thousands of dollars in medical bills. In North Carolina, the negligent driver who caused the accident and their insurance are generally liable to reimburse your medical costs.…
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Can I Sue a Company if Their Employee Crashes a Vehicle into Mine?

An employee who operates a car on company business is an agent or representative of that company. In North Carolina and elsewhere in the United States, when that employee is negligent and causes a car accident, you can sue both the employee…
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Punitive Damages for Texting and Driving Accidents in North Carolina

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that in 2020, more than 3,100 deaths were caused by distracted drivers. Texting while driving was the primary source of distraction. In North Carolina, texting while driving…
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Am I Liable if My Teen Driver Causes a Car Accident?

In specific circumstances in North Carolina, if a teen driver causes a car accident, their parents or guardians may be liable for the losses and injuries from that crash. The state's "family purpose doctrine" defines those circumstances and…
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