North Carolina Personal Injury Law Blog

How Does Tatum & Atkinson, PLLC Help Me Secure My Legal Rights And Justice When It Comes To Drunk Driving Accidents?

Drunk driving is a major problem that can result in fatalities, severe injuries, and other negative outcomes. Alcohol impairment puts both the driver and other road users in danger when they get behind the wheel. We know that navigating the legal system on your own…

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What if the Truck Driver Who Hit Me Has a Bad Driving History?

Trucking accidents can be disastrous, resulting in severe injuries and losses for all parties involved. The likelihood of an accident increases dramatically when the truck driver has a poor driving record, such as repeatedly violating traffic laws or driving under the influence. These factors contribute…

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What Is A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?

Concussions, also known as mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI), are frequently brought on by blows, bumps or jolts to the head. In fact, any impact to the body that causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth can cause concussions. The brain…

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What’s Behind North Carolina’s Increasing Number of Motorcycle Wrecks?

North Carolina is a popular location for motorcycle enthusiasts due to its gorgeous landscapes and scenic highways. However, the thrill of riding comes with the risk of a motorcycle accident. Each year unfortunately, North Carolina experiences a significant number of motorcycle accidents, many of which…

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Why should i call a lawyer who knows drunk driving cases?

When someone chooses to drive a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, it is known as drunk driving or impaired driving. It is a significant issue that affects many people and has disastrous effects. In North Carolina, drunk driving is a major problem, as…

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Why Should I Even Hire A PI Attorney?

Just because you can do something yourself, doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s the best option. Remember back in 2020 when everyone was trying DIY haircuts at home? It was a fun TikTok trend for a while, it solved a problem during social distancing, and some…

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What Should I Do Immmediatly Following a Car Accident
What happens when you sue someone with no money?

We hear this a lot. Maybe you got the idea because the other person involved in the situation has said something like, “Please don’t sue me, I’ll go bankrupt! I don’t have any money!” Or maybe you just believe that’s what happens in a personal…

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When Should I Contact a Personal Injury Firm After An Accident?

As soon as possible. We recommend getting a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer before you talk with the insurance company, for several reasons: The insurance company representative is working to minimize the amount of money they payout for your claim. They usually mention…

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Who can I sue for my injuries?

An accident or other incident could leave you with serious injuries. This can prompt you to want to take legal action. But the issue is not only whether you can sue, but also who can you sue for injuries? The answer isn’t always easy to…

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What Are The Steps To Filing A Civil Lawsuit?

Filing a civil lawsuit in North Carolina involves multiple steps and documents that your attorney will help you with. Although instructions can be found on the North Carolina Bar’s website, having the assistance and guidance of a personal injury attorney will help you ensure everything…

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