Car Accidents

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A 69-year-old man with a blood alcohol level four times the legal limit, drives a Ford Fusion SUV through a red light and crashes into a retired Delaware State Trooper's motorcycle, slamming into the left side of his body. At 72 years old, the retired Trooper is in North Carolina sightseeing on the Blue Ridge Parkway. He and his companion stop in Asheville for the night.

The case had an interesting procedural twist from the typical personal injury claim as the Maynard Law client was a Third-Party Defendant. The initial insurance claim was denied, but through litigation, we were able to secure a $250,000 settlement.  

Attorney Doug Maynard has now argued insurance issues before the NC Supreme Court three times in the last six years — this is more cases than any plaintiff's attorney on insurance matters. When we say, we will FIGHT for you — we mean it.

The first thing a driver should consider after an auto accident is seeking legal representation. Even if the collision seems small, hiring an auto accident attorney increases your chances of receiving fair compensation for physical, mental, and emotional injuries.

In relationships, fault is a matter of perspective, but in the legal arena, fault determines liability and the right to fair compensation. Here's what that means in North Carolina.

A new study shows that new teen drivers are more than three times more likely to be in a fatal crash.

When people are involved in a car accident, there are four reasons why they should seriously consider getting an attorney.

People who are taking selfies and posting them to social media while driving have started a new and deadly trend across the country.