Phillips & McCrea, PLLC | Charlotte Injury and Family Law Attorneys
Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have become a common way to travel in North Carolina. With just a few taps on a phone, passengers can quickly find a ride to take them anywhere they need to go. While convenient, these rides are not without risk. Just like any other form of transportation, accidents can […]
Pedestrian accidents can have serious and lasting impacts on the lives of those involved. When a person is injured in such an accident in North Carolina, they may be entitled to seek compensation for their injuries. However, the law imposes a time limit on how long an injured pedestrian can file a claim. This time […]
In North Carolina, negligent security claims arise when someone is injured or harmed because a property owner failed to provide adequate security measures. These claims often involve situations where individuals are attacked, assaulted, or harmed on someone else’s property due to insufficient security, such as poor lighting, broken locks, or a lack of security personnel. […]
Motorcycle accidents in North Carolina can cause serious injuries and complicated legal issues. When a motorcycle accident occurs, determining who is at fault and who holds liability becomes very important. The process of understanding fault and liability in these cases can be challenging for many people. Whether you are a rider, driver, or pedestrian, it […]
When postal workers and delivery personnel set out to do their jobs in North Carolina, they often face the threat of dog bites. Many homes have pets, and while most dogs are friendly and safe, some may become aggressive when strangers approach. For postal workers and delivery personnel, this can be a serious concern. If […]
Navigating the VA disability claims process can be a challenging journey for veterans seeking compensation for service-connected injuries or conditions. While the VA disability system is designed to help veterans receive the benefits they deserve, many claims are denied for various reasons. Understanding why VA disability claims are denied can help veterans better prepare their […]
Applying for Social Security benefits in North Carolina can be a complex process that requires careful attention to detail and patience. It is essential to understand the steps involved, so you can avoid unnecessary delays or denials. If you are struggling with a disability or another qualifying condition, you might be wondering how to navigate […]
When working overseas under government contracts, employees often face challenging and dangerous conditions. These employees, commonly contracted by the military or other governmental agencies, are typically protected under the Defense Base Act (DBA), a law designed to ensure they receive fair compensation for injuries they may suffer while working abroad. While many people associate the […]
For many veterans, the status of their military discharge can have a significant impact on their lives. Discharge upgrades can open doors to benefits, jobs, and other opportunities that might have been out of reach. However, getting a discharge upgrade is not always easy, and in some cases, the initial request might be denied. When […]
Car accidents are an unfortunate part of life. Whether you are driving to work, running errands, or heading out for a family trip, accidents can happen when you least expect them. If you find yourself involved in a car accident in North Carolina, knowing what to do can make a big difference. Understanding the car […]