Apr
25
2012
Source : ABC News It is illegal for debt collectors to make empty threats about serving people with a lawsuit or seizing their home. And it was especially galling to Mey, who says she is debt-free. “They threatened to take legal action against our property and it wasn’t even our debt,” Mey said. Millions of […]
Apr
23
2012
The N.C. Bar Association held its fifth annual 4ALL Statewide Service Day in March, and more than 460 attorneys from across the state worked together to field 8,648 calls over a 12-hour period. Each year, lawyers participating in the event generously volunteer their time to discuss a wide variety of legal issues with callers, providing […]
Apr
20
2012
As a client, once you have completed your initial consultation, our North Carolina Board Certified Bankruptcy attorney will advise you on the next steps for filing bankruptcy in the state of North Carolina. You will be required to file your petition in the United Stated Bankruptcy Court in the district that has jurisdiction over you. […]
Apr
18
2012
Last week, a truck driver who was walking on a highway entrance ramp while on the job was hit by another driver and was taken to the hospital in critical condition. The truck driver, an Apex man, was delivering a replacement cab to a transport truck that had broken down near the Jones Sausage Road […]
Apr
17
2012
The National Safety Council, a leader in promoting Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) to reduce the number of crashes among teens, feels that it is important to regulate risky driving behavior and encourage the development of safe driving skills. In an aim to reduce the number of teen auto accidents, the NSC urges all states to […]
Apr
07
2012
Drivers and passengers in cars have safety features in place such as airbags and seatbelts to protect them. Bikers typically have nothing but their clothing and a helmet between them and the pavement. Bikers are 300 percent more likely to sustain a motorcycle injury than someone inside of a car in a crash, according to […]
Apr
06
2012
One of the most frequently asked questions we receive from clients is regarding how they should handle damage to their vehicle when they have been involved in a car accident. Typically, the at-fault insurance company should accept responsibility for paying for repairs for your vehicle or for paying the fair-market value of your car if […]
Apr
06
2012
Auto Crash Photograph Of The Day Funny Stuff at Izismile.com
Apr
05
2012
Story By LawWireNews An Inside View of the Veterans Benefits Claims Process After ten years of the United States’ military engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan, most Americans have heard about the types of wounds that Veterans are facing-and surviving-with head injuries being the most common. What most people don’t know about is the staggering number […]
Apr
02
2012
Fatal auto accidents happen fast, especially car crashes involving teenagers. But what if there was a way to save lives? What if something could be done to save 66 lives in Ohio, 34 in Pennsylvania and 21 in West Virginia each year? Sound far fetched? It’s not as difficult as you might think. According to […]