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Guidance written by the attorneys who handle the cases — on car accidents, insurance, liens, and what happens after an injury in North Carolina.
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Can I bring any more claims after signing a personal injury settlement release?
Usually, no additional claims can be brought against the people or companies covered by a signed personal injury settlement release for the same incident.
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Can I bring a personal injury claim if another driver caused my accident?
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim if another driver’s careless driving caused your crash and you suffered injuries or losses.
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Can I bring a personal injury claim after a motor vehicle accident?
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim after a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina if another person or company was legally at fault and…
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Can I bring a personal injury claim after a car accident?
Yes, you may be able to bring a personal injury claim after a car accident in North Carolina if someone else’s negligence caused your injuries and losses.
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Can I bring a claim if the other driver caused my car accident?
Yes, you may be able to bring a claim if another driver caused your car accident and you suffered injury, vehicle damage, or other losses.
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Can an insurance company reject my counteroffer in an injury claim?
Yes. An insurance company can reject your counteroffer in a North Carolina injury claim, just as you can reject the insurer’s offer.
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Can an insurance company increase its offer after making an initial settlement offer?
Yes. An insurance company can increase its offer after making an initial settlement offer, especially if the injured person or attorney responds with a…
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Will a medical lien reduce the amount I receive from my personal injury settlement?
Yes, a valid medical lien or public benefits reimbursement claim can reduce the amount you receive from a personal injury settlement.
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What should I do with intake paperwork for a personal injury case?
Complete the intake paperwork carefully, sign the medical records release if you want the law firm to request injury-related records and bills, and send…
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident?
After a motor vehicle accident in Durham, focus first on safety, required reporting, medical attention if you believe you need it, and preserving evidence.
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident?
After a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina, focus first on safety, required reporting, medical attention if needed, and preserving evidence.
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What should I do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident?
After a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina, focus first on safety, calling for help when needed, exchanging required information, documenting what…
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What should I do after a motor vehicle accident if I want to speak with an attorney?
Start by protecting your health, preserving evidence, and collecting the basic crash information before you speak with an attorney.
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What personal information can an insurance company request before settling a bodily injury claim?
An auto insurer may usually ask for personal information that is reasonably needed to identify each injured person, evaluate the bodily injury claim, prepare…
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What information should I gather after a motor vehicle accident?
Gather information that helps show who was involved, what happened, what insurance may apply, and how the crash affected you.
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What information should I gather after a car accident?
After a car accident, gather information that identifies the drivers, vehicles, insurance coverage, witnesses, crash location, injuries, medical care,…
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What information should I gather after a car accident?
Gather the other driver’s identifying and insurance information, photos and videos, witness details, the crash report information, medical and repair records,…
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What information should I gather after a car accident?
Gather information that helps show who was involved, what happened, what insurance may apply, what damage occurred, and whether anyone was hurt.
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What information should I gather after a car accident?
Gather information that helps identify everyone involved, document how the crash happened, prove injuries and losses, and preserve insurance details.
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What happens if the insurance company rejects my counteroffer?
A rejected counteroffer does not automatically end your North Carolina personal injury claim.
