Motor vehicle accidents can be terrifying and catastrophic. They can cause major physical and financial damage. The top causes of motor vehicle accidents in North Carolina include speeding and distracted driving. Practicing habits to be a defensive driver can help...
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Distracted driving can unfold several different ways
by Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | May 3, 2021 | Personal Injury
Drivers in North Carolina often feel like they are in enough control of their vehicle to multitask behind the wheel. However, distractions are a common cause of car accidents. Whether a driver has a lot of experience or not, they shouldn’t ever fully trust in their...
3 tips for using a backup camera safely
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Apr 2, 2021 | Personal Injury
Because of their height, children are particularly vulnerable to backover accidents. In fact, thousands of kids either die or sustain serious injuries in backover accidents every single year. To avoid a catastrophe, it is important to always look for children before...
3 tips for pedestrian safety
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jan 11, 2021 | Personal Injury
Whether they occur while crossing the street, jogging alongside traffic or walking through a parking lot, pedestrian collisions can result in devastating injuries. While traffic safety falls on the shoulders of both the drivers and the pedestrians, there are common...
When may I sue a nursing home for abuse or neglect?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Nov 9, 2020 | Personal Injury
If you or a loved one experience an injury while at an adult care facility, you may file a legal action for damages. Harm that may require a lawsuit includes physical abuse, neglect of medical needs or receiving the wrong prescription. North Carolina's laws protect...
Available compensation after a construction site fall
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 12, 2020 | Personal Injury
Falls are one of the most common construction site accidents. If a worker or visitor to the site experiences a serious injury because of a safety violation, he or she can file an insurance claim or lawsuit to cover disability, medical expenses and other related costs....
Pedestrian accidents in North Carolina
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Aug 6, 2020 | Personal Injury
The beautiful scenery and pleasant weather draw locals and tourists alike to numerous areas around North Carolina. Unfortunately, certain areas are popular for pedestrians as well as commuters. If a pedestrian is hit by a motor vehicle, though, the results can be...
How the U.S. Social Security Administration defines “disability”
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jul 29, 2020 | Personal Injury
When you experience an injury or illness that is bad enough to prevent you from earning a living, you may be thinking about applying for government assistance to help you get by. If you plan to seek Social Security Disability Insurance from the U.S. Social Security...
What is North Carolina doing about distracted driving car accidents?
On Behalf of Vincent Law Firm, P.C. | Jul 28, 2020 | Personal Injury
Everyone knows that distracted driving is a major public safety crisis in North Carolina. According to the state Department of Transportation (NCDOT), in 2018, distracted driving was a factor in more than 54,000 car accidents. More than 120 people were killed, and...
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