Fatal Bicycle Accidents: Common Causes & 7 Ways to Prevent Them

The Tragedy of Cycling Accidents: A Greater Threat Than You Might Believe… Have you considered the stark reality that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports 932 bicyclists lost their lives in motor-vehicle collisions in 2020? Car and Bicycle Accidents: An All Too Frequent Occurrence in Asheville NC Sadly, Asheville and the wider region…

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Wrongful Death Attorneys in Asheville
What to Look for…

The Devastating Impact of a Wrongful Death Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or unintentional actions is a heart-wrenching experience. The emotional and financial toll it takes on families is unimaginable. But did you know that the deceased’s estate has the right to seek compensation for such a tragic loss? Understanding Your…

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Pedestrian Accidents & Fatalities on the Rise in NC

Fatal Pedestrian Accidents Rising in North Carolina Did you know … In 2020, a shocking 12% of pedestrians who were hit by a vehicle in North Carolina were killed. That meant a total of 249 pedestrian fatalities – a stunning 7.8% increase from 2019. The story doesn’t look better nationally either with total projected pedestrian fatalities…

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2022 Safe Streets & Roads for All Program
Reduce Roadway Crashes & Deaths?

“Can a New Program Stop Pedestrian/Bicycle and Motorcycle Deaths?” There has been a 50% increase in Western North Carolina roadway crashes since 2000. 2020 was a particularly bad year with record breaking pedestrian fatalities. Despite pandemic closures and lockdowns, the crash rate since 2020 has stayed steady, in part, due to the growing area and…

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Top 3 Causes of Bicycle Accidents in WNC

  What Causes Bicycle Accidents in WNC? The mountains of western North Carolina are full of breath-taking views and great biking trails. It also is full of winding roads and tight turns. These mountain roads can cause bicycle accidents due to negligent drivers. In this article we will point out the main causes of bicycle…

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Fun Things To Do In Asheville North Carolina

Land of the Sky Asheville has been called the Land of the Sky, the New Age Mecca, San Francisco of the East, Paris of the South, and many other titles. This city is a heavenly oasis situated in the midst of the Blue Ridge and the Great Smoky Mountains. Asheville is well-known for the vital…

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The Personal Injury Claims Process

You have been involved in a crash or an accident that resulted in injuries. So now what? Your life is changed in a split second. Your time is now all about doctor’s visits, dealing tieh pain, replacing your vehicle and adjusting everything else too. From your work schedule to your busy life, a wreck can…

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How Much Does a Personal Injury Attorney Cost?

How Much Do Personal Injury Lawyers Charge? Most personal injury cases are handled on a contingent fee basis. This means that you, the client, do not pay for the lawyer’s services on an hourly basis. Instead, the lawyer earns a fee based on a percentage of their recovery for you. If there is no recovery,…

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Top 5 Hazardous Intersections for Pedestrians in Asheville

The Worst Intersections in Asheville NC Did you know that according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Asheville is home to five of the top 100 most dangerous intersections for pedestrians in the State? The five intersections below caused 32 injuries to pedestrians in just the last ten years. While last year’s number of…

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Hit and Run Accidents in North Carolina: Penalties and Compensation

North Carolina drivers are required to stop if they inflict damage on another person’s property or their person. A person’s property includes vehicles, mailboxes, bicycles, and even pets. Drivers have a duty to stop and to disclose the appropriate information to remedy the damage they caused. Drivers who do not stop, leave a scene prematurely,…

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