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Increased Coverage Law Now Applies to All Crashes All states in the country have financial responsibility laws which require car insurance for all drivers. In most states, the only mandatory coverage is liability insurance. This is the coverage that protects innocent...

Data confirms that North Carolina roads and highways have become substantially more dangerous over the past decade. In 2014, 1,277 people died in traffic crashes on North Carolina roads. By 2022, that number had climbed to 1,784, an all-time high for recent stats on...

The most common serious motorcycle crash in North Carolina involves a car turning left across a rider's path. The rider was traveling straight through an intersection or down a road with the clear legal right-of-way. The car driver turned left directly in front of the...

In serious motorcycle crash cases, the fair value of the injured rider’s personal injury claim almost always exceeds the at-fault driver's insurance coverage. This is a fundamental fact of motorcycle accident law that riders and their families need to understand. The...

The single biggest difference between a car accident case and a motorcycle case is the medicine. Car occupants have significant protection from seatbelts, the roof and doors, and other safety devices.  Motorcyclists have none of that.  A crash that might cause a stiff...

In every motorcycle accident case our firm handles in North Carolina, we face the same defense from the at-fault insurance company before the medical bills are even in.  Insurance adjusters in bike crash cases always try to blame the rider.  We have the harshest...

Motorcycle injury cases are different from car accident injury cases. Bike accidents typically result in more serious injuries.  Thus, insurance companies fight these cases and work hard to avoid or minimize claim payments to injured bikers. The stereotypes about...

One of the first lines of defense adjusters take in car accident injury cases is to look for pre-existing conditions that devalue the claim.   To collect for personal injury, the victim must prove that the injury was caused by the subject collision.  If the medical...

People ask Mr. Nagle this question more than any other. After a serious crash, when the medical bills start piling up and the missed paychecks start adding up, this is the question that matters most. It's also the question that most personal injury lawyers refuse to...

In all North Carolina car accident cases involving serious injuries, the question of who is at fault is sometimes easier than the question of who is going to pay. The at-fault driver's policy may not carry enough bodily injury liability coverage to pay the full value...