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• Speed Causes Cornelius North Carolina Car Accident

  Michael Chandler | January 31, 2008 10:38 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to a police report released on Wednesday, speed was the primary contributing factor in a two vehicle car accident that killed two motorists and injured two others. The accident has received a lot of media attention because two sons of well known drag racer Doug Herbert were killed in the collision. The accident took place on Jetton Road in Cornelius just north of Charlotte, North...

• North Carolina High Court Issues Ruling to Protect Consumers

  Michael Chandler | January 25, 2008 3:29 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  The North Carolina Supreme Court decided an important case in favor of North Carolina consumers earlier today. In the case of Tillman v. Commercial Credit Loans, et. al., the Court determined an arbitration clause in a consumer loan agreement was unconscionable; paving the way for the plaintiff and others like her to bring their claims in court. In reaching its decision, the Court determined...

• One Killed and Others Injured in North Carolina Car Accident

  Michael Chandler | January 21, 2008 9:08 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, one passenger was killed and two others were seriously injured when a car lost control and veered off a North Carolina Interstate Sunday afternoon. The car accident occurred on Interstate 77 North of Charlotte. One of the injured victims, Emily Peralta, 61, who was in intensive care at Carolinas Medical Center late Sunday while another injury...

• North Carolina Car Accident . . . Are You Protected?

  Michael Chandler | January 17, 2008 9:08 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  As a personal injury attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina, I represent hundreds of victims who sustain serious injury on North Carolina roadways each year. Unfortunately one of the hardest aspects of my job is finding insurance coverage to fully compensate the victims. If you want to protect yourself and your loved ones, you need to understand the types of insurance coverage available in...

• Uninsured Motorists Down in South Carolina

  Shannon Weidemann | January 10, 2008 9:44 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  The number of uninsured drivers in the state of South Carolina appears to be dropping thanks to new laws enacted in 2002. Analysis of data from car accidents shows that the percentage of illegal drivers dropped from 18 in 2003 to 9 in 2006. But even cutting our uninsured motorists rate in half would only bring us down to the national average. And uninsured motorists cost us all. Not only do...

• Navron Teen Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | January 10, 2008 9:06 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Motorcycle Accidents

  An 18-year-old high school student was killed in a motorcycle accident in Lancaster on Monday. He was struck by a SUV and killed. The SUV was turning left into a gas station when he clipped the motorcycle. The victim was operating a motorcycle west on Route 30. As he approached a Hess Gas Station just east of Route 41, a small, eastbound sport utility vehicle started to make a left turn into...

• Navron Teen Killed in Motorcycle Accident(2)

  Shannon Weidemann | January 10, 2008 9:06 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Motorcycle Accidents

  An 18-year-old high school student was killed in a motorcycle accident in Lancaster on Monday. He was struck by a SUV and killed. The SUV was turning left into a gas station when he clipped the motorcycle. The victim was operating a motorcycle west on Route 30. As he approached a Hess Gas Station just east of Route 41, a small, eastbound sport utility vehicle started to make a left turn into...

• Baltimore Girl Attacked by Dog

  Shannon Weidemann | January 10, 2008 8:24 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  A dog attacked a 9-year-old girl in East Baltimore on Tuesday. The victim is in the hospital where she is being treated for dog bites to her hands, arms, and shoulders. Her condition is unknown. The attack was by a pit-bull type dog. The girl was attacked in the 800 block of Bonaparte Ave. shortly after 6 p.m. The dog wore no collar or tags that would identify it or its owner, Anderson said....