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Car Accident

June 9, 2022 By Valerie Johnson

Most Common Accidents That Lead to Death & Wrongful Death Claims

If you lost a loved one in an accident that wasn’t their fault, you could be entitled to compensation through a wrongful death claim. The purpose of a wrongful death claim is to lessen the financial burden on your household due to your loved one’s untimely passing.   While a wrongful death claim can never […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Defective Product, Truck Accident, Work Injury, Wrongful Death

June 15, 2018 By nicole

Keyless Cars Are Causing Carbon Monoxide Deaths

Keyless ignitions are now standard in most new vehicles. Drivers do not use a physical key but instead carry a fob that transmits a signal allowing the car to be started simply by pushing a button. Although the feature is convenient, the driver of the car must remember to push the button to turn the […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Wrongful Death Tagged With: carbon monoxide, safety

December 16, 2016 By nicole

Why Can’t the Jury Know If the Defendant Has Car Insurance?

If you have ever served on a North Carolina jury in a car wreck case, you almost certainly sat through the entire trial never knowing if the defendant had any insurance to pay the verdict. Surely no one in the courtroom – not the lawyers, the witnesses or the judge, ever mentioned it. Maybe someone mentioned […]

Filed Under: Car Accident Tagged With: car insurance, car wreck, jury trial

February 15, 2016 By nicole

Another Driver Rear-Ended Me. Do I Need to Get a Lawyer?

Maybe yes, but maybe not. We get a lot of calls from people who have been in car wrecks, but who don’t necessarily need a lawyer. What they need is some guidance about what they should do next, how their medical bills should get paid, and how they should go about deciding whether to get a lawyer. We […]

Filed Under: Car Accident

June 10, 2014 By nicole

Graduated risks: talk to your teen about drunk driving

Summer can be a dangerous time for teenage drivers. In 2012 the number of teen drivers killed rose 20% during the months of June and July, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving. This high school graduation season, the partners of CJG Law Firm would like to remind you and the teenage drivers in your home that […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Wrongful Death Tagged With: Ann Groninger, Health Care, Leto Copeley, North Carolina, Valerie Johnson

January 23, 2014 By nicole

Study: teens more likely to be distracted drivers

While it may come as no surprise to anyone who has a smart phone-fixated teen at home, a new study from Virginia Tech’s Transportation Institute shows that young drivers are far more likely to be distracted while driving than more experienced motorists. Although the research shows teenagers behind the wheel are more focused on the […]

Filed Under: In the News, Car Accident

January 3, 2014 By nicole

Texting teen driver to pay punitive damages to victim

The Forest City victim of a car wreck caused by a texting teen received a $120,000 settlement, according to NC Lawyers Weekly. The amount of the settlement is notable because the plaintiff’s medical bills only amounted to $21,000, which indicates that a good part of the settlement was for punitive damages that are intended to punish […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Catastrophic Injury, Spinal Cord Injury

November 5, 2013 By nicole

Distracted driving fatalities on the rise

Deaths as the result of distracted driving are on the rise, according to a new study published in Public Health Reports. Distracted drivers are about 1.6 times more likely as non-distracted drivers to mortally hit a pedestrian at marked crosswalk and about three times as likely to hit a pedestrian walking on the shoulder of […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Wrongful Death Tagged With: bicycle, Health Care

October 14, 2013 By nicole

Charlotte cyclist killed in CA

A Charlotte man was killed while cycling in Azusa, CA, according to reports. Andrew Edward Page, a missionary with the Church of Latter-Day Saints, was cycling around 4 pm on Thursday when he was struck and severely injured by a vehicle. He died of his injuries later that evening. Police have not determined who was […]

Filed Under: Bicycle Law, Car Accident, In the News, Wrongful Death

August 27, 2013 By nicole Leave a Comment

Statewide campaign urges drivers to watch for cyclists, pedestrians

The tragic and preventable deaths of several cyclists in the Triangle are the motivation behind the Department of Transportation’s “Watch for Me” campaign, which aims to promote safety for cyclists as well as pedestrians. Additionally, the deaths of two Triangle cyclists in recent months prompted law enforcement from Apex and Durham to take part in […]

Filed Under: Car Accident, Bicycle Law, Wrongful Death Tagged With: Ann Groninger, bicycle, Bicyclist Injuries, cyclist injuries, Cyclist Safety

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