When you think about civil litigation, you’re probably envisioning dramatic courtroom scenes. But before any North Carolina lawsuit lands in front of a judge or jury, there’s a whole lot …

Interrogatories are a big part of civil lawsuits, but what exactly are they? Understanding how they work empowers the parties in a lawsuit to make strategic decisions in their cases. …

When I started representing individuals who had been injured in car accidents, I was quickly confronted with a sobering reality: many victims who had done nothing wrong could not get …

There are very few deadlines that are truly fixed and unwavering in life—most of the time there is flexibility. But if you miss your deadline to file a lawsuit, it …

Contributory negligence is an age-old legal doctrine that may sound as foreign as ancient Latin to many. Yet for North Carolinians, understanding this principle can mean the difference between a …