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5 Things Nursing Homes Are Not Allowed to Do in Raleigh

March 9, 2025

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Among the things nursing homes are not allowed to do, five stand out: they cannot neglect a resident's basic needs, restrain someone for staff convenience, steal or misuse a resident's money, strip away a resident's rights, or hand out careless medical care. Cross any of those lines in North Carolina and it can be abuse […]

Car Crash Injuries That Are Worth Calling a Lawyer About

March 6, 2025

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Not every crash needs a car accident lawyer, but many do. A sore neck that clears up in a day may not. Serious car accident injuries almost always do, because they cost more and insurers try to pay less. Broken bones, head injuries, back and spine damage, and anything with lasting effects are all worth […]

How Much Is My Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Worth?

February 11, 2025

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If you've been injured in a motorcycle accident while cruising down I-40 or enjoying a scenic ride through the winding roads near Jordan Lake, you likely have questions about pursuing legal action. At The Law Offices of John M. McCabe in Cary, we understand that determining the potential value of your motorcycle accident lawsuit involves […]

How Long After a Car Accident Can I Claim Injury?

February 4, 2025

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Mostly waiting, some paperwork, and a good chance you never see a courtroom. An auto accident lawsuit moves through a few clear stages: investigation, a demand, negotiation, and, if needed, a court case with discovery and maybe trial. Most claims settle along the way. Knowing the steps takes the fear out of the process. People […]

Who Can Be Sued in a Motorcycle Accident Case?

February 1, 2025

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Usually the driver who caused the crash, but often more than one party. Motorcycle accident liability can reach the at-fault driver, their employer, a parts maker, a bar that overserved, or even a road agency. Finding every party matters. More defendants can mean more insurance to cover a serious injury. Motorcycle crashes tend to leave […]

Can Pedestrians Sue After a Self-Driving Car Hits Them?

January 23, 2025

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Yes, they can. A pedestrian hit by a self-driving car can bring a claim, and often against more than one party. The carmaker, the software company, a safety driver, or the robotaxi operator may all share the blame. These cases turn on one thing: the car's own data, which shows what it saw and what […]

What to Do After a Self-Driving Car Accident

January 15, 2025

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What to Do After a Self-Driving Car Accident in North Carolina Handle it like any serious wreck, then a little more. After a self-driving car accident, call 911, get medical care, and photograph everything. Then do the extra steps these cases need: note whether anyone was in the driver's seat, save the vehicle's data, and […]

Who's Liable When a Self-Driving Car Causes an Accident?

January 6, 2025

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It depends on what failed. When a self-driving car causes a crash, fault can land on the carmaker, the software company, a human safety driver who should have grabbed the wheel, the robotaxi operator, or another driver entirely. Working out who is at fault in a self-driving car accident really means working out what went […]

What If You Don't Have Insurance but the Other Driver Was at Fault?

December 17, 2024

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You can usually still get paid. In North Carolina, a no insurance car accident not at fault does not erase your right to recover. The at-fault driver, through their insurance, still owes you for the harm they caused. Your own lack of coverage is a separate problem, and it does not cancel your injury claim. […]

I Was Hit By a Car While Walking, Now What?

December 11, 2024

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Being struck by a vehicle while walking is one of the most traumatic experiences a person can face. Each year in Raleigh, pedestrians who are hit by cars while walking face life-changing injuries and overwhelming challenges. At The Law Offices of John M. McCabe, we witness firsthand how being hit by a car while walking […]

Can You Get Lost Wages from Car Accident?

December 4, 2024

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Yes. If another driver caused the wreck and your injuries kept you off work, lost wages from a car accident are part of what you can recover in North Carolina. That covers the paychecks you already missed, and often the earning power you lose going forward. The money comes through your injury claim against the […]

Pedestrian Accident Claims the Life of Middle School Student

December 4, 2024

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On November 29, 2024, a heartbreaking incident occurred in Cary, North Carolina, when 13-year-old Shiyu "Chloe" Hua, a student at Davis Drive Middle School, was struck and killed by a garbage truck at the intersection of High House Road and Cornerstone Drive. Details of the Incident The driver of the garbage truck, 57-year-old Adrian Holt, […]

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