Motor Vehicle Accidents Resource Links

Even though laws requiring auto insurance can be strict, not every driver follows them. If you have been in a motor vehicle accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist, you may have more options than you realize. Before you settle with any insurance company, contact our firm to learn about your legal rights and options.

Standing Up for Motor Vehicle Accident Victims in North Carolina

When a motor vehicle accident results in serious personal injury or wrongful death, the experienced representation of a proven trial lawyer may be necessary in order to obtain fair compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, or the harm a family has suffered due to another's reckless or negligent acts.

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Motor Vehicle Accidents Resource Links

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
The NHTSA is a government agency dedicated to making American roads safer for travelers.

National Safety Council
The National Safety Council, a nonprofit organization, provides links and articles on topics like seat belt use, safe driving for teenagers and reducing motor vehicle crashes.

US Department of Transportation (DOT)
The Department of Transportation is a federal agency focusing on policy and lawmaking to ensure safer US travel.

MedlinePlus: Motor Vehicle Safety
This Web site, from the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health, offers information on preventing motor vehicle crashes, stating that about every 12 minutes, someone in America dies from a motor vehicle accident.

Teen Driver Safety Series
This article, from a car-evaluation Web site, explores the dangers of teen driving and suggests ways of making it safer.

Auto Insurance Information
The Insurance Information Institute answers questions and disseminates information on auto safety, auto insurance, teenage drivers and more.

Drive Defensively
The state of Delaware offers this primer on defensive driving, discussing factors such as weather, speed limits and parked vehicles.

Nine Ways to Lower Your Auto Insurance Costs
The Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC) provides information on steps you can take to obtain a lower auto insurance rate.

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety / Highway Loss Data Institute
These organizations focus on studying and preventing highway motor vehicle accidents.

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Brief Statement of Claim:

The Department of Transportation took approximately 5 acres for expansion of Highway 601; deposit of $35,300; settlement of $390,000.
Brief Statement of Claim:

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education took 4.3 acres for an elementary school; deposit of $252,000; jury verdict of $412,775; interest from the date of deposit $14,773.68; $1,834.55 in costs taxed against the Board of Education for mediation and deposition expenses.
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City took 3.6 acres for airport purposes; deposit of $845,500; jury verdict of $2,000,000; interest from the date of deposit $169,724; $44,874 in costs taxed against the City for deposition expenses and expert witness expenses.

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