Most drivers are familiar with encountering an intersection or road design that seems poorly thought out. But can road design cause car accidents, and if so, who is to blame? In some poor road design cases, it is the government agency responsible for the design, but holding them accountable can be a challenge. What Constitutes […]
Were you hit by a company vehicle? Accidents involving company cars can quickly become complex because they may involve multiple liable parties and insurers. An experienced personal injury attorney in NC from Ward Black Law can help you file an NC work vehicle accident claim and pursue the compensation you deserve. Can the Company Be […]
North Carolina’s New Minimum Speed Law (House Bill 864): What It Means for Drivers on I-40, I-85, and Other Highways Most North Carolina drivers know they can get a ticket for speeding. Now, for many highways, you can also get a ticket for driving too slowly. A new law, House Bill 864, changed the minimum […]
Have you been in a car accident in Greensboro? If the collision was caught on a dashboard camera (dashcam), the video footage could play a key role in your accident injury claim. Here’s what you need to know about the role of dashcam videos in car accident cases and how a lawyer can make this […]
Are you confident you understand the car seat laws in North Carolina and how they apply to your child? These regulations can be confusing, and mistakes could result in fines or jeopardize your child’s safety. Here’s what you need to know to protect your child and avoid legal trouble. Age and Size Requirements for Car […]
A single-vehicle accident occurs when a car, truck, or motorcycle strikes a pedestrian, bicyclist, animal, or object like a tree, sign, or light pole. Like other types of motor vehicle accidents, single-vehicle collisions can result in extensive property damage and severe, life-changing injuries. Unfortunately, single-vehicle accidents occur frequently in Greensboro and throughout North Carolina. It […]
Depending on where and when a car accident occurs, you and your passengers may have to wait an extended period before assistance will arrive. Having a car emergency kit on hand can help keep you and your passengers safe and comfortable while you wait for help. What You Need to Be Prepared in Case of […]
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month We at Ward Black Law want to remind everyone how important it is to stay focused while driving. We believe accidents can be avoided if we pay attention to the road. So, we’re here to talk about what distracted driving is, why it’s dangerous, and how to prevent it. […]
While it is impossible to eliminate all risks on the road, motorists in North Carolina who drive defensively could potentially avoid severe or fatal injury accidents. But what, exactly, is defensive driving? This article provides five top tips for driving defensively. By incorporating these strategies into your driving habits, you can significantly reduce the likelihood […]
Being involved in a car accident is a shocking experience. Many crash victims forget the importance of collecting evidence at the scene precisely because they are disoriented and overwhelmed. However, taking good photos of the accident’s aftermath is one of the most important things you can do to protect your legal rights and improve your […]