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As we approach summer, there will be more recreational boating underway throughout the Wilmington region. Boating safety is overseen by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, but it remains a dangerous activity. In 2016, there…

The last Monday in May each year is Memorial Day, and our North Carolina car accident lawyers wanted to share some tips & reminders for a safe weekend. The holiday originated in Waterloo, New York; it was initially intended to honor…

North Carolina Contributory Negligence North Carolina uses a “pure” contributory negligence rule, which prohibits a plaintiff from recovering any damages from a defendant in an accident if the plaintiff’s negligence is found…

When a train crashes, many officials and organizations point fingers, trying to allay suspicion or lay the blame at someone else’s door. But there’s one party we can be sure is innocent of causing the accident: the train’s passengers.…

Across the U.S. in 2015, roughly 5,376 pedestrians were killed and over 70,000 injured in accidents involving motor vehicles on public roads. Emergency room data shows that a large percentage of pedestrian accidents occur on private roads,…