Articles Posted in North Carolina Personal Injury

As reported by the Charlotte Observer: 26-year-old Durham man died and six of his family members were hospitalized after their Chevy Tahoe wrecked on Interstate 85 Thursday on their way to a concert in Charlotte, the State Highway Patrol said. Guillermo Romero died in the single-vehicle wreck while two of his family members suffered life-threatening…

As reported, emergency Services responded to a vehicular accident that involved a van and a motorcycle on Wednesday, June 30 at approximately 1:49 p.m. The crash resulted in two fatalities and the temporally closing of north Highway 85 in Wyoming. Thomas and Regina Church, of Wilmington, NC, were heading southbound on US Highway 85, riding…

As reported by the Rocky Mount Telegram, two men were taken to the hospital Wednesday night following an electrical accident that occurred around 5:30 p.m. while they were working to replace utility poles near North Wesleyan Boulevard and Old Mill Road. The names of the men have not been released, but they were subcontractors working…

This very interesting and sad story was recently published: NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WWAY) — It was a freak accident, but one that will likely have life-long affects. A five-year-old girl from North Topsail Beach fell with a sharp ponytail holder in her hair. She now has traumatic brain damage. Something so small has made…

As reported, Otis Thompson was killed when a car in which he was a passenger was involved in a wreck on Market Street in Wilmington. The lawyers at Hendren and Malone have represented numerous families in the Wilmington area.

As reported by WNCT, some state lawmakers want to make it illegal to talk on the phone while driving. Cell phones are already banned behind the wheel for school bus drivers and people younger than 18. A bill under consideration in the General Assembly would ban cell phone use while driving for everyone. Violators would…

While golf cart accidents may seem unusual, they are not as over 13,000 people are hospitalized each year with injuires from golf carts. North Carolina law does not allow golf carts on state roads, but does give towns and counties jurisdiction over where and how they allow the carts to be used. As reported recently,…

Rocky Mountain Natural Meats is recalling approximately 66,000 pounds of bison meat due to potential E. coli contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The recalled ground and tenderized bison, distributed nationwide, is sold at a number of supermarkets, including Hannaford’s, King Snoopers’s, Market Basket, Price Chopper’s and Whole…

An SUV accident in Garner resulted in the deaths of all four passengers. 18-year-old Evan Bridges and 22-year-old Tony Smith, Jr. are two of the deceased.

As reported, a pedestrian was struck and killed in Stokes County early Thursday morning. Deputies received a call around 2 a.m. regarding someone being hit near Pine Hall Road between Hanes Rd. and Community Rd. near Walnut Cove. The pedestrian, a 44-year-old man, died from injuries sustained in the accident. Officials have not released the…