The short answer is that it depends on how the driver was engaged with their rideshare company at the time of the accident. North Carolina recognizes three categories for determining insurance policy responsibilities for rideshare company accidents: The driver is
Read More3 tips to save money on auto insurance as inflation rises in North and South Carolina
May 27th, 2022Throughout North and South Carolina, inflation is impacting the cost of gas, groceries, housing, and now, auto insurance. According to industry and media reports, auto insurers may hike premiums from 6% to upwards of 10% this year. Understanding what’s causing
Read More5 Changes North and South Carolina Residents Should Make to Their Car Insurance this Year to Stay Protected and Save Money
July 13th, 2021If you live in North or South Carolina, it may be time to review your car insurance policy Has the coronavirus pandemic affected car insurance? Yes, and in more ways than one. This past year in North and South Carolina,
Read MoreAn Informative Guide to Car Insurance in North Carolina
January 29th, 2019Under North Carolina law, all vehicles (except for utility vehicles that aren’t used on public roads) must be protected by insurance policies. In fact, you can’t get your license plate for your car until you have proper insurance — and
Read MoreDealing With the “Other” Insurance Company – Don’t Take Their Call
November 28th, 2017You’ve been involved in a car accident. You are understandably stressed out and maybe even anxious. In the days that follow, you have a lot to deal with. The last thing you need is a phone call from the other
Read MorePotential Insurance Tactics to Minimize the Value of Your Claim
November 8th, 2017When you are in a car accident, you are understandably upset. You may achieve some level of comfort when you realize that an insurance company may be able to compensate you for your damages. In some instances, insurance companies aren’t willing
Read MoreWhen the Other Driver Doesn’t Have Insurance
June 27th, 2017Involvement in a traffic collision can be a hassle to say the least. If you are lucky, the accident is a minor one, you exchange information with the other driver and go about your day. If luck isn’t on your
Read MoreWhat to Do if Your Insurance Claim is Denied
June 20th, 2016Insurance companies make money by taking peoples’ payments and not paying out claims. For this reason, unscrupulous insurance companies do their best to deny claims. It shouldn’t surprise you if your insurance claim is denied after a car accident, but
Read MoreHow to Get Reimbursed for Lost Wages After a Car Accident in Charlotte, North Carolina?
March 4th, 2024It is essential to focus on your recovery, but keeping detailed records of the work you have missed is crucial to establish your case for back pay, paid leave, and further compensation after your car accident. Our clients often miss
Read MoreUnderstanding UM/UIM Car Coverage: Why You Should Have It
September 14th, 2023While each state sets a minimum motor vehicle policy amount, those amounts are wildly insufficient in the event of a serious accident. Uninsured Motorist (UM) and Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage protects you and your family and provides much-needed financial assistance
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