How To Deal With Insurance After a Motorcycle Accident in North Carolina

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A motorcycle accident can change everything in an instant. One moment, you’re enjoying the open road—then suddenly, you’re facing serious injuries, medical bills, and a long battle with the insurance company.  If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle accident in North Carolina, you may expect your insurance to cover your losses, but many riders quickly…

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Can Dashcam Footage Strengthen Your Car Accident Claim?

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The Power of Dashcam Evidence in Car Accident Claims A car accident can happen in an instant, leaving you facing medical bills, repair costs, and insurance disputes. But what if you had undeniable proof of what really happened? Dashcam footage is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in car accident claims, offering clear and unbiased evidence…

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Product Liability Claims for Defective E-Cigarette Batteries

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Are E-Cigarette Batteries Putting You at Risk? E-cigarettes have become a popular alternative to traditional smoking, but hidden dangers can turn them into ticking time bombs. Lithium-ion batteries inside vape pens and e-cigarettes have been linked to sudden explosions, causing severe burns, permanent scarring, and life-altering injuries.  If you or a loved one has suffered…

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Attorney Stuart Paynter Recognized in 2025 Super Lawyers

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We are proud to announce that Attorney Stuart Paynter has been selected for the 2025 Super Lawyers list! This prestigious recognition is reserved for only the top 5% of attorneys each year and is based on peer recognition and professional achievement. Mr. Paynter has been recognized year after year—whether in North Carolina or Washington, DC—demonstrating…

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Can Weather Affect Who Is Liable In A North Carolina Car Accident?

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Have you ever wondered how much responsibility drivers have during hazardous weather conditions? Navigating through heavy rain, icy roads, or dense fog may cause you to question who would be at fault if an accident occurs. In North Carolina, the law evaluates car accidents differently when weather conditions are involved, making liability more complex than…

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What You Need to Know About Filing a Claim After a Truck Accident

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A truck accident can change your life in an instant. The sheer size and weight of commercial trucks make these accidents particularly dangerous, often resulting in severe injuries, significant property damage, and emotional trauma.  If you’ve been involved in a truck accident in North Carolina, understanding the steps to take after an accident is important…

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Understanding Your Rights After a Vape Pen Explosion

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Picture this: you’re using a vape pen, a product marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, and suddenly, it explodes in your hand or pocket. The resulting injuries could leave you with severe burns, permanent scars, and overwhelming medical bills.  This is not just a hypothetical scenario—it’s a reality faced by thousands of individuals each…

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The Long-Term Effects of Car Accident Injuries and How To Seek Compensation

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Car accidents can be traumatizing, painful, and expensive. While bruises and sprains may heal quickly, other injuries last longer — sometimes for life. Furthermore, even if you recover physically from a crash, you may suffer psychological or economic consequences for months or years. In this post, an experienced North Carolina attorney covers how to seek compensation…

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Common Causes of Truck Accidents and How To Avoid Them

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You don’t need a lawyer to tell you that semi-trucks are dangerous. They’re huge, heavy, and capable of squashing your car like an insect. Thankfully, it’s possible to avoid many truck accidents by staying alert. Below, you’ll learn about several common causes of truck accidents and how to stay safe when sharing the road with…

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