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Justice after a loss: North Carolina wrongful death claims

The journey through grief is deeply personal and profoundly challenging. In the wake of such a loss, when a loved one’s departure is sudden and unjust, the pain feels insurmountable. North Carolina’s legal system acknowledges this immense hardship and extends a...

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2 driving distractions that may come as a surprise 

The dangers of distracted driving have been extensively highlighted in recent years and especially this month, as April is distracted driving awareness month. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving accidents account...

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How to handle it when you encounter a strange dog

When you happen to love dogs, it can be tempting to assume that every dog you meet will appreciate a pat on the head and a little praise – but not every dog is friendly. Just like people, dogs come with all kinds of different personalities and temperaments, and you...

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Should you call an insurance provider right after a crash?

After being involved in a crash, you might feel compelled to immediately call your insurance provider. It seems like the logical step, right? You pay for insurance precisely for moments like this.  However, it's essential to understand that insurance companies,...

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Many adults are too tired to drive safely

People cause car crashes for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, drivers flagrantly violate traffic laws. They speed or drive after drinking too much. They focus on their phones instead of on traffic. Other times, drivers may behave like they think most other adults do,...

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Staying safe on North Carolina roads this spring

As winter gives way to spring, North Carolina's roads are becoming busier with drivers, cyclists and pedestrians alike enjoying the lovely weather. However, this increase in road activity, coupled with seasonal challenges, calls for heightened awareness and...

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Is the driver ahead of or behind you drunk?

Drunk driving causes a significant percentage of serious injuries and deaths yearly. Naturally, road users will want to avoid a drunk driver. But how can you spot one? Here are five signs you may be around a drunk driver: 1. Quick acceleration and deceleration A drunk...

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Should you repair your car if it has been recalled?

When a car is subject to a recall, this classification signals that the manufacturer has identified a defect that could potentially compromise safety, performance or both. In such cases, the question of whether one should repair their car is not merely a matter of...

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3 ways mobile phones can help people involved in crashes

Most people understand that a mobile phone usage while driving can cause a car crash. Cell phone addiction and challenges caused by distraction are now among the leading causes of preventable wrecks. The average person may struggle to ignore the sound of notifications...

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