North Carolina Legal News
Are you up to speed with the newest legal cases in North Carolina – and the outcomes of lawsuits similar to yours across the state? With our North Carolina legal news page we collect and summarize the personal injury and law stories that are important to our clients and potential clients, including NC accident news, NC workers' compensation news, NC Social Security news and NC nursing home news.
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Witnesses to the Rescue Find out what happened after a man went zooming off a cliff in his car. -
Dubai Firefighter Extinguishes Fire on Bridge with Jetpack The firefighting technology of the future is here. Click here to find out how the firefighters in Dubai are combating fires on bridges. -
Takata Air Bags Have Approximately 50 Percent Rupture Chance Reports show faulty Takata air bags have about a 50% chance of rupture. The Takata recall is speculated as the largest air bag recall in history. -
Who is to Blame if a Driverless Car Crashes? Driverless cars are believed to become a part of everyday life in the near future. Who will receive the blame if a crash is caused by a driverless car? -
New Law for Moped Owners in NC Effective July 1, 2016 Moped owners in North Carolina are now required to carry minimum liability insurance for their vehicles. Learn about the new law and which vehicles must comply. -
Jeep Manufacturer Investigating Vehicle in Celebrity's Death Actor Anton Yelchin's death has sparked Jeep's parent company to investigate the vehicle and the recalled Monostable electronic shifter. -
Driverless Trucks for Freight As driverless car regulations enter discussions among lawmakers in many states, a driverless truck system could help minimize tractor trailer accidents. -
Recalled Rental Cars Now Illegal Legislation passed last week that makes it illegal for car rental companies to offer recalled vehicles that have not been repaired in their rental fleets. -
Traffic Lights in Pavement for Pedestrians It remains to be seen if it will become a fixture in the U.S., but stoplights in the ground surfaced abroad as traffic reminders when texting-while-walking. -
Third Party Liability in Car Accidents & a Snapchat Lawsuit Recently a car accident victim sued the photo texting phone app Snapchat after a teen distracted driver caused a crash while using the app. -
Technology Aiding Paralyzed Persons Although some accidents are not fatal, they can be life-changing. Survivors coping with paralysis have new technology to assist them. -
Chapel Hill Startup Focused on Reducing Distracted Driving A startup near Chapel Hill developed tools for drivers and law enforcement officials that might help minimize the number of distracted driving accidents. -
Self-Installing Car Safety Seat Some parents who use car safety seats might not use them correctly. A few concerned mothers developed a self-installing car seat to remedy this problem. -
Proposed Federal Safety Training for Bus and Truck Drivers The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposed a new set of a guidelines for bus and truck drivers seeking a Commercial Driver License (CDL). -
Wake County Top Spot for Vehicle Accidents in the Triangle Accident reports for 2014 were analyzed by officials and the reports revealed that out of all the counties in the Triangle, Wake has the most crashes. -
Fayetteville Attorney Brent Adams Hosts Local Radio Show Attorney Brent Adams hosts a radio show in Fayetteville on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. -
Vehicle Tech to Prevent Drowsy Driver Crashes Car manufacturers have new technologies that could help prevent sleep-related vehicle accidents. -
Rising Car Repair Tax in North Carolina Starts March 1, 2016 An increased tax applies to repairs of vehicle damage in North Carolina starting on March 1, 2016. -
Autocycles Added as a New Vehicle Definition in NC As of October 1, 2015 North Carolina law recognizes a new class of vehicles: Autocycles. -
Recall of Motorhome Suspension System If you own or operate a motorhome with a certain front suspension system made by Reyco Granning, it might be part of a recall that causes loss of control.