A gentlemen named Calvin Hendrix was walking along High Point Road early in the morning of April 13 when he was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene and Mr. Hendrix did not survive the crash. After several weeks of diligent police work, the driver of the car, Breanna Newkirk, has been arrested.…
Continue reading ›We recently read about an unusual accident in Cary, NC involving a fire truck. The accident happened near the entrance of Green Hope High School on Carpenter Upchurch Road. Unfortunately, there were injuries due to the accident. It is not clear what caused the accident or who was at fault. Claims against municipalities for the…
Continue reading ›A serious accident on US Highway 17 in Surf City, NC has resulted in injuries to a motorcyclist. The accident happened on Wednesday afternoon when a DWI driver crossed the median and struck the motorcyclist who was stopped at the light at the intersection of NC 210. The motorcyclist was dragged several hundred feet in…
Continue reading ›I have written about many North Carolina accidents over the past few years but few are as appalling and sad as this terrible wreck. Apparently tractor-trailer driver Johnny Spell passed a stopped school bus on U.S. Highway 421 near Harrels, NC and struck a little 7 year old girl. To make matters worse, the tractor-trailer…
Continue reading ›Ryan Everette was riding his moped on Sunday evening just outside of Havelock when he was struck head-on by a car coming in the opposite direction. According to reports, Mr. Everette was riding on Greenfield Heights Boulevard when a car coming in the other direction tried to pass another vehicle and came into Mr. Everette’s…
Continue reading ›A serious accident in Fayetteville on Sunday night has resulted in serious injuries and one fatality. The accident apparently happened when a Cadillac car crossed the centerline and struck a Jaguar car and the struck a Dodge Caliber head-on. The driver of the Cadillac was killed and two people in the Dodge were seriously injured.…
Continue reading ›Early Sunday morning Alan Stewart and passenger Fatimah Walker were hit by another driver going the wrong-way on a road in Greensboro. The accident claimed the lives of Mr. Stewart and Ms. Walker as well as the other driver. There is very little information about this accident and it is unclear why the other driver…
Continue reading ›The law firm of Hendren & Malone is now representing numerous individuals who were wrongfully convicted in federal court of the crime of a felon in possession of a firearm. These cases arise following the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals decision in United States v. Simmons. Those individuals whow were wrongfully convicted may have a…
Continue reading ›Boat accidents in North Carolina can create some of the worst injuries for the victims. Boat accidents can also create some of the worst insurance problems when it comes to finding a recovery for boat accident victims. For illustration, consider the following scenario: Young man is water skiing with friends at local lake. While the…
Continue reading ›Moped driver Glenn Edward Shepard was killed on Thursday while riding his moped in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. The tragic accident happened at the intersection of Beach Drive and Ocean Isle Beach Drive sometime during the morning. According to reports, the driver of the other vehicle claims to have been blinded by the sun.…
Continue reading ›
