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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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Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer
Might Not Take Your Case?
“Why Would an Injury Lawyer Not Take My Case?” Car accidents and personal injuries happen to good people, every day. No one asks to get hurt. So, after seeking medical attention, one of the first things you need to do after being in an accident is to contact an attorney. Finding the right attorney can offer…
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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…
Read MoreCan Tire Defects Contribute to Serious Auto Accidents?
The Hidden Risks of Tire Defects Tire defects are a common cause of tire blowouts and can contribute to dangerous auto accidents. Tire defects, often resulting from manufacturing or design flaws, are a prevalent cause of tire blowouts. These defects can lead to tread separation prematurely, much before the tire reaches the end of its…
Read MoreFrivolous Lawsuits vs Justice for Personal Injury Cases
Personal Injury Cases are not “Frivolous” Lawsuits Over the last few decades, the justice system has been under attack. The word “lawsuit” has become a manner of pejorative term, synonymous with “unreasonable action.” Just a few years ago, a website listed a story about a former student who sued her law school over a lack of…
Read MorePerry Fisher Shares Advanced Techniques at 2023 TTLA
TTLA comes to Asheville 2023! Perry Fisher was a Featured Speaker Perry Fisher, our own senior personal injury attorney here at Fisher Stark, was honored to speak at the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association’s Annual Convention. Perry Fisher said, “It is always a pleasure to be able to share our knowledge with other trial attorneys, network,…
Read MoreWhat is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
The truth about uninsured motorist coverage? Uninsured motorist insurance protects the policy holder if they are in an accident with an at-fault driver who does not have liability insurance. North Carolina law requires all vehicles with a valid North Carolina registration to have continuous liability insurance. However, this does not mean that everyone follows the…
Read MoreIn The Event of a Car Accident: Take The Following Steps
After a Car Crash – Take The Following Steps It’s difficult to always think clearly after a car accident, and some people may simply be unaware of what they should or could do to minimize the pain and aggravation of the aftermath. Car accidents happen to good people every day; no one asks to be…
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How Permanent Disability
Affects Personal Injury Claims
A personal injury claim can help those who have been hurt or harmed by another person’s negligence, get financial compensation for their injuries. This financial restitution can help you pay for medical bills, get the therapy you need and make up for lost wages. Financial compensation is even more important when your injuries are permanent. Your…
Read MoreHandling Your Property Damage Claim
Has Your Car Been Damaged an Auto Accident? Understand Your Legal Options If your vehicle has been damaged in a motor vehicle crash, you have two options for how to handle your property damage claim. If you were at fault for the crash, you will need to go through your own insurance company to handle…
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