Depending on how old you are (and how often you misbehaved as a kid), you may remember being spanked in school for misbehaving. However, you may also be surprised to learn that this kind of punishment is still used in
Read MoreCorporal Punishment Being Phased Out in NC
February 3rd, 2017What To Do If a Car Hits Your House
February 3rd, 2017It’s a rare type of car accident but it does happen and, when it does, it is certain to make the news: A car comes off the road and hits a house. It is a story that has most of
Read MoreParty for the Big Game? Do It Safely
January 30th, 2017The Panthers may not be in the biggest football game of the year, but that likely isn’t going to stop you from watching. Maybe you are that person that only watches the Big Game for the commercials. No matter — it’s still
Read MoreThe Difference Between Compensatory and Punitive Damage
January 18th, 2017When you hire an attorney and file a personal injury lawsuit, your ultimate goal is to prove that someone has been negligent. Once this has been proven, your attorney will work to prove that the negligent party’s actions caused your
Read MoreCharlotte School of Law Sued for $5 Million
January 17th, 2017In a recent turn of events, two students at the Charlotte School of Law in North Carolina have filed a lawsuit against the institution. In the lawsuit, the two students, Robert C. Barchiesi and Lejla Hadzic, claim the for-profit school
Read MoreTypes of Damages You May be Awarded After a Car Accident
January 16th, 2017If you have been involved in a car accident, you may be considering hiring a personal injury lawyer and filing a case in court. It’s typical to have questions, namely: How much is my case worth? Some people avoid filing
Read MorePolice Reports Are Not Always Right
January 11th, 2017Car accidents occur in Charlotte and the rest of North Carolina on an almost daily basis. From minor fender benders to severe collisions, car accidents are often the fault of human error. Whether a person is distracted while driving, changing
Read MoreWho Is Liable in a Rental Car Accident?
December 30th, 2016It’s fairly easy to rent a car during the holiday season. Thousands do it in order to travel from one part of the country to another. You walk into the office, show your driver’s license, hand over a credit card
Read MorePreventing Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
December 28th, 2016It’s that time of year. Thousands of people across North Carolina and beyond have waited for just the right type and amount of snow to fall so that they could head to the Ski Beech, Sugar Mountain and other areas to enjoy
Read MoreCommon Holiday Injuries and How to Avoid Them
December 21st, 2016Your holiday festivities shouldn’t be dampened because of a trip to the hospital. That is exactly what happens for thousands of people each year. In fact, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, approximately 15,000 people are seen in
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