Heavy rain is dangerous to drive in and increases the risk of a motor vehicle collision. On August 17, 2019 just after 6:00 p.m., North Carolina State Highway Patrol was notified of a collision in the westbound lanes during heavy rainfall. Shortly after, a second crash occurred in the eastbound lanes, which closed the highway …
by Sonya Tien A fatality has been reported for the crash on 1-40 in Johnston County, which shut down highway I-40. The crash involved three 18-wheelers and allegation that a car crossed the median to hit one of the 18-wheelers head-on.
by Sonya Tien Your NC crash report is a key document and very important to your injury claim. If you were in a collision and need help understanding your crash report, you should call a NC personal injury lawyer. You can also use our NCDMV 349 key of codes to read decode your crash report. What information is …
by Sonya Tien We hear this from clients often, and you may be surprised how often this comes up, that a party to a collision with make conflicting statements to insurance companies about the details of the collision. If you were in a car accident, unless you have verifiable witnesses, it will be your word against the other …
by Sonya Tien The short answer is yes. Never try to base the answer on your perceived property loss or injuries at the time. In some seemingly minor auto accidents in North Carolina, the parties may decide not to contact the police for a crash report, but later some individuals may find their damages to be more than …
by Sonya Tien We are very excited to present this Ebook, Seeking Injury Compensation: An Intro to Personal Injury Claims. We know that thinking of filing a claim can be scary, but we hope that with this guide, you won’t be scared to seek the full compensation you may be entitled to. Have any questions about the Ebook …
by Sonya Tien A plan for individualized CRPS treatment usually includes a team of healthcare providers possibly including a combination of physical therapists, orthopaedic specialists, and/or neurologists. Since there is no cure for the syndrome, the medications prescribed are often the ones also used to treat other chronic pain conditions. The primary goal of treating CRPS is to restore functionality …
by Sonya Tien We know several defense arguments that insurance companies and their defense counsel have used to try to devalue the claims of CRPS victims, and we are happy to share. Defense insurance adjusters and/or their legal counsel have made such arguments in CRPS cases: CRPS claimant’s symptoms were preexisting; CRPS symptoms were not related to the …
by Sonya Tien NORTH CAROLINA RSD ATTORNEY Do you have Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD),also known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)? After the body suffers an injury or trauma, this neurological condition can develop and drastically change one’s life, by limiting one’s ability to use the affected limb and limiting one’s ability to perform basic tasks. The ability to …
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