Automobile Accidents

• Obtaining a Rental Car after an Accident

  Greg Jones | November 04, 2009 9:53 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  Clients often come to our office because they are upset the insurance company for the at-fault driver will not rent a car for them after their car is damaged in an accident. They oftentimes ask...

• Nine Students Injured In School Bus Accident With Utility Truck

  Chrissie Cole | May 18, 2009 11:42 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  A City of High Point utility truck and a school bus were involved in a crash Monday morning that sent several injured students to the hospital, according to a Guilford County Schools...

• Wrong Way Driving Not an Uncommon Problem

  Michael Chandler | June 10, 2008 1:46 PM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  The North Carolina Highway Patrol reports that another head on collision occurred on Interstate - 485 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The car accident which occurred on June 9 around 11:15 pm is the...

• Child Safety Seats Save Lives in Deadly North Carolina Car Accident

  Michael Chandler | April 14, 2008 3:55 PM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  The Charlotte Observer reported today that three women died in a horrific car accident on Interstate 85 in Greensboro, North Carolina on Saturday morning. The accident has devastated a family. The...

• North Carolina Car Accident Highlights need Seat Belt Usage

  Michael Chandler | March 26, 2008 9:28 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  The North Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating an automobile accident this morning. The accident occurred on I-485 in Charlotte where 7 people were hospitalized with injuries including an infant. The Charlotte Observer reports all of the injured were ejected from the vehicle with the exception of the infant who was in a car seat.This type of accident highlights the importance of wearing...

• High School Student Dies After Car Accident

  Jenny Albano | March 23, 2008 7:17 PM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  A student from West Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte, North Carolina died in a car accident on Mount Holly Road on Friday, March 21.Alicia Davis, 17, was in the backseat of a Nissan 300zx, when the accident occurred. The driver, 20-year-old Jack Smith Jr., was trying to pass another vehicle when he lost control of the car and crossed into oncoming traffic. Once this occurred the Nissan...

• Speed Causes Cornelius North Carolina Car Accident

  Michael Chandler | January 31, 2008 10:38 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  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...

• One Killed and Others Injured in North Carolina Car Accident

  Michael Chandler | January 21, 2008 9:08 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  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 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  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 CommentsCharlotte, NC

  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...