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On any given day, there are thousands of trucks barreling down the North Carolina roadways. Because so many trucks are present, there are bound to be bad truck accidents that leave victims seriously injured, or worse. Most often, these accidents are caused by the carelessness of the truck drivers. Let’s take a look at some […]
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19 Jun '19
Automobile fatalities are up. The year 2018 ranks as the third-deadliest of the previous decade on America’s roadways, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Please contact the Law Office of Kevin J. Williams at 336-793-8459 if you or a loved one have been seriously injured in an auto accident. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2019/06/17/car-crashes-36-750-people-were-killed-us-2018-nhtsa-estimates/1478103001/?fbclid=IwAR0_5wDQG0DurnLnbstuxgUwy9oUzbK2cmCh-XZqL9wSAsXgcdoPfcqwINY The year 2018 […]
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My last blog post addressed whether the common law duties of reasonable care and best judgment still existed in North Carolina in medical malpractice cases. The blog post focused on the history of these common law duties. This blog post focuses on my case – Swink v. Weintraub – which further cemented the notions that […]
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Thanks to the North Carolina Supreme Court, guarantors are now permitted to raise the anti-deficiency defense where mortgage lenders purchase a foreclosed property for less than fair market value. Prior to 2015, only the borrower-owner of the property could avail themselves of N.C.G.S. § 45-21.36 and assert the anti-deficiency defense. The statute states as follows: […]
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- Banks
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- Guarantors
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06 Sep '15
In January of 2014, Plaintiff worked as a handyman for Defendants. Defendants owned an apartment complex near Winston-Salem, North Carolina. One of the owners directed Plaintiff on to the roof of the apartment complex with a backpack leaf blower in order to blow leaves out of the gutters. While performing the task, Plaintiff slipped and […]
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It is every parent’s worst nightmare. They get a call from a school official notifying them that their child has been seriously injured while riding a school owned vehicle. The child has permanent injuries and faces a lifetime of pain and suffering. The parents face mounting medical bills that threaten to bankrupt them. The parents […]
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EFFECTIVE USE OF EXPERTS AT TRIAL One of the most important weapons of any trial lawyer is a reputation of willingness to bring appropriate cases to trial. Of course, a lawyer must develop a reputation for handling cases in the courtroom with skill and ability. Your effective use of expert witnesses at trial is a […]
