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Sep 21, 2016
Police Body Cam Footage and North Carolina’s New Law

Police Body Cam Footage and North Carolina’s New Law

In the wake of several police incidents that hampered public trust over the past few years, many precincts and state law enforcement agencies moved in lockstep toward installing body cameras on officers. If allegations of…

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Sep 20, 2016
Prescription Limits in North Carolina Workers’ Comp Claims

Prescription Limits in North Carolina Workers’ Comp Claims

In an effort to reduce workers’ compensation costs for state employees, North Carolina legislators examined the possibility of creating a drug formulary for the program. A drug formulary limits covered medicinal cost claims to a…

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Sep 16, 2016
Getting Medical Treatment Without Insurance

Getting Medical Treatment Without Insurance

Getting hurt in an accident is a stressful situation in and of itself, but that stress is compounded tenfold when you’re injured without medical insurance. Without medical insurance, it can be difficult to get the…

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Sep 14, 2016
3 Tips for Gathering Evidence in a Personal Injury Claim

3 Tips for Gathering Evidence in a Personal Injury Claim

The key to winning any legal case, including personal injury suits, is gathering the right amount, and right type, of evidence. Building your case on strong evidence is the difference between definitively proving your personal…

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Sep 02, 2016
Filing for Medical Malpractice in North and South Carolina

Filing for Medical Malpractice in North and South Carolina

You are likely to feel confused and hurt following a medical malpractice. You may not even know for sure if you have been the victim of a doctor’s carelessness or negligence. All you know is…

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Aug 31, 2016
Calculating Pain and Suffering After an Injury

Calculating Pain and Suffering After an Injury

Suffering a personal injury can have devastating consequences depending on the severity of the injury and its effect on your life. Specifically calculating personal injury damages, however, can get very confusing very quickly. It helps…

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Aug 22, 2016
S.C.’s MAIT Accident Team Tracks Down Suspects for Hit-and-Run Crimes

S.C.’s MAIT Accident Team Tracks Down Suspects for Hit-and-Run Crimes

A simple mistake behind the wheel can quickly have unintended consequences. Those unintended actions turn into an intentional crime when the perpetrator flees the scene, transforming what may have been an average person moments ago…

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Aug 18, 2016
Moped Drivers Required to Carry Insurance in North Carolina

Moped Drivers Required to Carry Insurance in North Carolina

Like all other car, truck and motorcycle drivers, moped operators in North Carolina are now required by law to carry minimum liability insurance. N.C. legislators passed House Bill 148 in 2015, which requires moped owners…

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Aug 17, 2016
Everything You Need to Know About Eminent Domain

Everything You Need to Know About Eminent Domain

Most people are vaguely aware of the concept that the government can seize private land for public use. There’s a big difference, however, in knowing what it is, and knowing how it affects your life.…

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Aug 16, 2016
3 Steps to Take After a Workplace Accident

3 Steps to Take After a Workplace Accident

Getting hurt on the job is hardly desirable. Whereas before you were able to work freely and support your family, following a workplace accident you might not be able to perform the same tasks again…

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