Unfortunately, not every medical procedure and surgery performed by your doctor goes according to plan. In the event you are injured or hurt following medical treatment, it is possible that you could have an action against your doctor. These actions are often called medical malpractice cases; however, just because you suffer an injury while under…
The term lien is thrown around often. While many people have come across the term before, many don’t understand what it means and how a lien can affect their personal injury settlement or judgment. Medical liens in North Carolina, as in other states, are legal claims placed on a person’s personal injury settlement or judgment…
Medical Payments Insurance (MedPay) is a type of auto insurance coverage that helps pay for medical expenses resulting from a car accident, regardless of who was at fault. It typically covers you, your passengers, and any authorized drivers listed on your policy. MedPay is a no-fault coverage, meaning it pays out regardless of who is…
The first question to ask is: Was the tree a City owned or controlled tree? Though there are no easy ways to know if a particular tree is a City tree, there are clues: Is the base of the tree located between the sidewalk and the street? Does the tree have large branches that overhang…
Like one of my elementary school teachers told me: “It can never hurt to ask!” By telling the store about your fall and asking them to pay for your medical bills, you should find out quickly if the store has a no-fault type of insurance called “Medpay” insurance. If the store has Medpay insurance, then…