Personal Injury
The personal injury channel has videos that relate to various types of accidents and injuries such as car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, brain injuries and wrongful death. You will find some of the best personal injury attorneys in the state on this channel.
These lawyers and attorneys are typically recognized by their peers as top attorneys and are known for being tireless advocates for injury victims. In most cases these personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. Some of the topics you will find discussed include auto accident injuries and claims, what to do after a car accident, distracted driving accidents, do I need a lawyer to handle my traumatic brain injury claim, what to do if you’ve been hit by a drunk driver, motorcycle crashes, school bus accidents, train accidents and liability issues, how much is my case worth and wrongful death lawsuits.
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Are Car Accident Settlements Public Record?
It's interesting, a question that I've been asked several times just recently is are car accident settlements a public record? The answer to that question is a maybe. -
Are Car Accident Settlements Taxable?
A question that I've been asked several times just recently is, will I have to pay taxes on my car accident settlement money? The general answer to that is, no. Personal injury cases have a specific exemption through Congress from having to pay income taxes on the recovery. -
Bicyclist Hit By A Car, What Do I Need To Know?
Being hit by a car while riding a bicycle is one of the scariest types of accidents. Most of the time a bicyclist does not see it coming, or only has mere seconds to react. As a result, most bicyclists who are hit by a car suffer catastrophic and permanent injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, broken bones, and other significant harm. -
Can I Get a Settlement for a Car Accident Without a Lawyer?
You can get a settlement for your car accident without a lawyer, but you may not get a fair settlement without a lawyer. -
Can I Sue for Pain and Suffering after a Car Accident?
In North Carolina, pain and suffering is an element of damages in a case and you can sue for it in certain circumstances. -
Distracted Driving Accidents in Pennsylvania
Distracted driving is anything that causes you to lose your attention from the road while driving, divert your eyes from the roadway ahead, or takes your hands off the wheel while you're driving. -
Do I Need a Lawyer to Handle my Traumatic Brain Injury Claim?
Traumatic brain injury is any injury that causes an external mechanical force and creates brain dysfunction. There are various levels of traumatic brain injuries from very mild concussion like symptoms to very serious symptoms, life altering symptoms and even death. In more serious traumatic brain injuries you will see bruising, torn tissues, bleeding and other […] -
Dog Bite Laws in North Carolina
There are roughly 4.5 million dog bite incidents that occur in the United States each year. Approximately 800,000 of these dog bites will require emergency attention from a doctor. Many of these more serious dog bites will cause permanent injuries, and some may even result in the wrongful death of an innocent person. -
Dog Bites – Who Is At Fault?
Every year, over 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs. And one in five dog bites require medical attention. With these alarming statistics in mind, many people are wondering what to do if their child is the victim of a dog bite. -
Driverless Car Accidents, Who is at Fault?
Generally speaking, the driver of a driverless car will still be liable for a car accident. That’s because the law still places a duty on drivers of all vehicles – driverless or not – to exercise reasonable care in the use or operation of a motor vehicle. -
Drunk and Impaired Driving – Promoting Positive Peer Pressure As A Means Of Prevention
Every year, over 10,000 people die in drunk driving accidents in the United States. That’s an average of about 1 person per hour. And hundreds of thousands of others are injured in alcohol-related car accidents. Annually, the monetary cost of DWI car crashes rings up to a staggering $37 billion. Similar, other controlled substances, such […] -
Hit By A Drunk Driver
Drunk driving is driving while under the influence of alcohol. Driving while impaired, generally, is considered operating a vehicle impaired by illegal drugs or prescription medications. -
Hit by a Drunk Driver
What is the difference between a civil and a criminal case in a drunk driving accident? -
Hit by a Drunk Driver. What Should I do Now?
The first thing to do after being hit by a drunk driver is to make sure you get the medical care you need. Proper medical care is the baseline for your case. It’s also in your best interest. Learn more in this video. -
Hit By An 18-Wheeler
Although all motor vehicle accidents can lead to serious harm, collisions with 18-wheelers disproportionally result in catastrophic and fatal personal injuries. -
How do Pre-existing Injuries Affect Your Personal Injury Case?
Pre-existing medical conditions do not preclude you from collecting for injuries sustained in a car accident. In fact, injured parties may be able to obtain compensation for the worsening of their pre-existing condition. For more information on legal topics, please visit our website or connect with us in social media. https://www.DaggettShulerLaw.com https://www.facebook.com/DaggettShulerLaw https://x.com/david_daggett https://www.youtube.com/user/davidddaggett https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddaggett […] -
How Do You Drive Safely Around Big Trucks?
How do you drive safely around big trucks? First, is increase your following distance. Second, don't cut off a truck when passing. More in this video. -
How is Workers' Compensation Calculated?
In this video we discuss how workers' compensation is calculated. -
How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Lawyer For A Car Accident?
The Daggett Shuler lawyers work on what's called a contingency fee, which means you only pay us when we win your case and recover for you. -
I Was in An Accident with An Uninsured Motorist – Now What?
Uninsured motorist cases are when the at-fault driver has no auto insurance and has caused you and your family significant personal injuries, lost wages, medical bills, and other damages. Fortunately, victims can recover their damages through specific insurance coverage. -
Injured at Work – Can I Sue?
One of the most common questions that our personal injury law firm gets asked after a workplace accident is whether an injured worker can sue for his or her personal injuries. And like many concepts of law, the answer is “it depends.” -
Injured in a Car Accident that’s not my Fault
When you or a loved one are injured in a car accident that is not your fault, there are certain things that you need to know. Learn more in this video. -
Injured in a Motorcycle Crash
Motorcycle accident claims are very different than car accident claims. When we're talking about crash analysis and finding out who's at fault for a motorcycle vs motor vehicle crash, that fact of a motorcycle being involved plays a part in determining the speed of the collision, braking distances, effects of the impact, and also when it comes to fault, the ability of a motorcycle to brake and take defensive action vs a motor vehicle, whether it be a sedan, a van or tractor trailer. -
Is It Worth Getting A Car Accident Lawyer?
It is worth getting a car accident lawyer, particularly if you have bodily injury that you incur, medical expenses and ongoing treatment. -
Motorcyclist Hit By Car : What Do I Need To Know?
Motorcycles only make up 3% of all registered vehicles and .6% of all vehicle miles traveled in the United States, but still account for roughly 14% of all traffic fatalities. -
Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident Case
What is considered pain and suffering in a car accident case? -
Pedestrian Hit By A Car While Crossing The Street
Getting hit by a car while crossing the street is one of the most traumatic types of personal injury accidents. Unfortunately, that’s because it is also one of the most damaging and life-threatening types of cases. -
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The Aftermath of Car Accidents – Steps to Take, Mistakes to Avoid
In a country with millions of miles of roads and approximately 253 million cars, car accidents are an unfortunate fact of life. In the US alone, over 37,000 people die in road crashes every year. And nearly 2 and a half million Americans are injured or disabled in car accidents annually. The effects of road crashes are often long-term and far-reaching. -
The Importance Of Acting Fast When You Have Been Injured
The importance of acting fast after you have been injured in an accident cannot be overstated. Insurance companies and defense lawyers know this and are always looking for an edge over accident victims, and if you don’t beat them to it, you simply won’t get the compensation you deserve. -
Top 7 things That Can Ruin Your Personal Injury Case In North Carolina
After an accident, there are some very important steps that you can take to protect your claim, chief among them is hiring an experienced injury lawyer to represent you and your interests. However, there are some equally important pitfalls to avoid that can ruin your personal injury case. Learn more in this video. For more […] -
Traumatic Brain Injury: What You Need To Know
One of the most significant and catastrophic types of injuries that anyone could suffer is called a traumatic brain injury, also called a TBI. The top two causes of TBIs are falls and motor vehicle accidents, both of which could be caused by the negligence of another person. -
Truck Accidents – Who Can Be Held Accountable?
Many people are probably familiar with the highly publicized big truck crash involving Tracy Morgan, an actor & comedian famous for his roles on SNL and 30 Rock. On June 7th, a Walmart truck crashed into a limo carrying Morgan and several friends. Morgan and several of the passengers were critically injured and one of the men in the car was killed. After the crash, concerns about semi-truck accidents have come to the forefront of public debate. -
What About Bad Truck Drivers?
Dangerous drivers, rather they are truck drivers or car drivers are bad for everyone. -
What Does An Accident Lawyer Do?
Experienced accident lawyers know how the system works and can guide you through the process, which can be stressful, confusing and painful. -
What Happens When A Car Gets Into An Accident With A Commercial Truck?
Find out what happens behind the scenes when a car is hit by a commercial truck. -
What is a Contingency Fee?
Contingency fees are one of the most important concepts for victims of personal injury accidents in North Carolina. That’s because, when a negligent defendant harms you or your family, sometimes it’s not just the physical harm and emotional damages that can become overwhelming. Financial damages can be equally as crippling as physical injuries, and can result in drastic life-changing problems for victims and their families. -
What is Premises Liability Law?
Premises liability law is a legal theory that holds owners and occupiers of property responsible for injuries or accidents that occur on their premises. -
What To Do After An Auto Accident
Following a car accident and assuming you are not too seriously injured, we suggest that you take pictures of everything you can at the scene of the crash. -
What to do if You've Been in an Accident with a Tractor Trailer
Find out what to do if you've been in an accident with a tractor trailer or big truck. -
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
During the grief process, a lawsuit is not something most people are thinking about, but there is a time sensitivity wrongful death claims? -
Wrongful Death – When And Where To Turn For Help
The unexpected death of a loved one can be one of the most life altering and painful experienced of a person’s life. According to the Holmes-Rahe Life Stress Inventory, death of a spouse and death of a close relative are two of the top 5 most stressful life events for the average person. And when the death was wrongful, when it was caused by someone else’s negligence it can be especially traumatic for those who are left behind. -
Your Injuries, Medical Treatment and The Insurance Company
If you don’t have a fracture or an injury where you are bleeding, your injuries will be called soft tissue injuries and these injuries sometimes take a while to produce symptoms.