Recent Posts in Property Damage Category
Posted on May 17, 2012 By James Roane
I am from Cherryville and graduated from Cherryville H.S. in 1987. I was just looking online to see what personal injury attorneys practice in Cherryville. Not many. When I Googled, "Cherryville ...
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Posted on May 2, 2012 By James Roane
What are Winston-Salem jurors like, and how does Winston-Salem compare to other counties? Of course, the following only applies to civil court as I don't practice criminal law. With that in mind, ...
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Posted on Apr 13, 2012 By James Roane
Usually, clients can handle property damage claims from car wrecks on their own, but we will help for free if they run into problems. One of the main problems people face is that the insurance company ...
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Posted on Mar 30, 2012 By James Roane
In addition to the statutory Dram Shop causes of action described in earlier posts, attorneys may bring a common law negligence claim against anyone who provides a visibly intoxicated person with ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By James Roane
In North Carolina, NCGS section 18B-120 and the subsequent sections address injury by drunk driver s that are under the age of twenty-one. The following sections address drunk driving by adults: ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2012 By James Roane
North Carolina law regarding a bar, restaurant or nightclub's potential liability for the sale of alcohol to an underaged person and drunk driving can be found in NCGS 18B-120: § 18B‑121. ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By James Roane
Lately, insurance companies have been offering less and less on claims. They are offering trivial amounts, and then forcing people to go to trial. These insurance companies are hoping to win the case ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2010 By James Roane
Recently, there has been a disturbing trend in the communications from adjusters to people hurt in wrecks . Some adjusters are telling the people to go to a particular chiropractor. The adjuster says ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2010 By James Roane
We have all seen a lot lately in the news about the dangerousness of texting and driving. It is estimated that over 16,000 deaths were caused by texting and driving. However, this number is probably ...
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Posted on Sep 1, 2010 By James Roane
We all are required by law to buy car insurance. If we cause a car wreck , the insurance is supposed to cover the damage and defend us. However, some insurance defense attorneys don't really represent ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2010 By James Roane
You will need to set up a property damage claim with the defendant's insurance company. You will find that information on the insurance exchange slip and the accident report. They will then estimate ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2010 By James Roane
Over the years, cases about hot coffee and bad dry cleaning have created somewhat of a jury bias against injury lawyers and plaintiffs. However, the fact remains that if a person is in a serious ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2010 By James Roane
Depositions are not usually the confrontational events that you see on TV. Most good defense attorneys instead try the "get you talking" approach. If they can get you talking without really thinking, ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By James Roane
Most car wreck cases are fairly straight-forward and should be easy to value for insurance companies, but there are some fact patterns that cause problems. For example, any issues with liability will ...
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Posted on May 20, 2010 By James Roane
Underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage should be added to your automobile insurance policy. UIM coverage will pay amounts that are not paid by the liability insurance policy of the defendant. For ...
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Posted on May 6, 2010 By James Roane
Getting your car paid for can be a real problem when dealing with insurance companies. The first thing you will learn is that the insurance company only needs to pay fair market value for your car. ...
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