On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Oct 8, 2020 | car accidents
The stakes are high in a collision between a passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer. Because of its mass, a tractor-trailer can exert much more force when the two vehicles collide. Sometimes the force is sufficient to move the passenger vehicle in an unexpected...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Sep 16, 2020 | car accidents
Immediately after a motor vehicle accident, you will not notice the full extent of your injuries as some symptoms appear a few days or weeks later. Seek medical attention right away after a car crash and monitor yourself for the common types of delayed injuries....
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Sep 7, 2020 | car accidents
The area around Asheville is legendary for its beauty, so it is no surprise that plenty of people like to take to their motorcycles and enjoy it on two wheels. Not only is motorcycling a fun solo activity, but it is also possible to take a passenger along for the...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Sep 1, 2020 | car accidents
It’s been long day and a longer night. You’re heading home from a work party – you only had a couple of drinks – and while you are tired, you feel okay to drive. A squirrel darts in front of you and you swerve to the left to avoid it. Almost immediately, you hear...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Aug 17, 2020 | car accidents
If your son or daughter is like most American tee When examining accidents, researchers discovered that 63% of teens killed in fatal wrecks were in either a small (compact or subcompact) or midsize car. By comparison, only 50.2% of drivers between the ages of 35 and...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Aug 3, 2020 | car accidents
A serious car accident can have a wide range of effects on those involved. Physical injuries can cause chronic pain issues or immobility for months or even years after an accident. There are also possible emotional effects in accidents that were particularly serious...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Jul 24, 2020 | car accidents
The Asheville area has plenty of lumber yards where homeowners can pick up supplies. If a driver transports large or unsecured loads, though, he or she may be a hazard to other motorists. North Carolina has strict requirements for load sizes and securement. If a...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Jul 22, 2020 | car accidents
North Carolina pedestrians are often at a higher risk for death when they are involved in motor vehicle accidents. The chance of death is usually extreme when the vehicle involved is a large truck or emergency vehicle, as it was during one accident recently in...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Jun 30, 2020 | car accidents
If you were recently involved in a motorcycle crash, our law firm recognizes the multiple stressors you are likely experiencing. Many people are seriously hurt in these collisions, which alters the course of their lives in different ways. For example, working becomes...
On behalf of Nielsen Legal | Jun 22, 2020 | car accidents, personal injury
The injuries that come from car wrecks can vary from bruises up to catastrophic conditions like spinal cord injuries. Many people don’t think about something like a wreck altering the course of their life, but it is very possible when the spinal cord is damaged....
