Tractor-trailer accidents can be devastating, often leading to severe injuries due to the size and weight of these vehicles. Understanding the common causes of these accidents can help you stay vigilant on the road, but it’s also important to know what to do if you find yourself in this situation. If you or a loved…
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Each day, countless Wake Forest residents and visitors to our area walk to and from either out of necessity or for exercise. Sadly, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, as many as 2,000 pedestrians are struck by vehicles in our state every year. These crashes seriously injure between 200-300 and claim the lives…
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Data compiled by the American Burn Association shows some staggering statistics regarding the often life-altering injuries individuals suffer in fires. Those statistics show that 398,000 individuals in the U.S. suffered burns, and at least 29,165 people are admitted to burn centers each year. We highlight this data to call attention to just how commonplace burn…
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Whether you have a canine yourself or you simply are someone who often encounters them while out on a walk, understanding dog bite laws applicable in NC is important. Why? As a dog owner, it’s important that you know your responsibilities to register your dog with the county and when to keep it on a…
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Look at any ranking of the most dangerous jobs, and you’ll find construction is always near the top of the list. Why is that? Well, in addition to many employed in this field spending a lot of time working outside in the elements, they often work around potentially toxic substances like paints and stains, asbestos-containing…
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Event Date Update Due to Hurricane: Come join us for a Meet & Greet with Wake County Superior Court Judge Becky Holt. Attorneys Stan Green and Dawn Mistretta will be hosting the event, offering light refreshments, soft drinks, and wine. This free event is open to everyone, so come join us and enjoy the refreshments!
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In the wake of a tractor-trailer accident, understanding the web of federal regulations governing the trucking industry is a critical step towards securing justice and appropriate compensation. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a truck accident in North Carolina, acquainting yourself with these regulations can be a vital asset. In…
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Large trucks in North Carolina can be involved in a variety of accidents due to their large size, heavy weight, and the nature of their operation. Commonly, these accidents are typically more dangerous than car accidents for several reasons including their size and weight, longer stopping distances, and increased fire and cargo risks. If you’ve…
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Were you involved in a semi-truck accident? You are certainly not alone. The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles reports that there were more than 4,900 commercial truck accidents reported in the state in 2021 alone. Following a crash, you and your family deserve justice and the total and fair compensation that you need to…
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Tools4Schools is a program by WakeEd Partnership that addresses the issue of teachers in North Carolina spending significant amounts of their own money on school supplies for their students. The program offers free classroom supplies to around 11,000 teachers in North Carolina’s largest school district, ensuring that all students in the Wake County Public School…
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