Workers’ compensation is a type of personal injury law that applies only to workplace injuries and illnesses. It is unlike regular personal injury law in that the injured person does not have to prove that someone else was at fault in causing...
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I handle traffic cases in Durham, Granville, Wake, Orange and Chatham Counties. In Durham, Granville, and Wake, I can go to court for you on your court date and most likely take care of it that day. They do things a little different in...
Have a traffic ticket? Please call me now at 919-683-2175 for a free consultation. Some background information about traffic cases: Most tickets will cause your insurance to go up. The amount of the increase depends on the...
With a prayer for judgment continued (or “PJC”), you plead guilty to a charge, but the judge never enters an official judgment — at your request ( or “prayer,” in legalese) entry of the judgment is postponed (or...
Another tool we might use to avoid insurance and driver’s license points, at least in Durham, is the “City Code Violation.” Here’s how it works. When you get a ticket the officer charges you under the...
Often, people with tickets wonder if it will help them to go to “traffic school.” Well, it depends. My information is based only on my experience in the North Carolina counties of Wake, Durham, Orange and Chatham. First,...
Don’t just pay that ticket! Let me try to get it reduced for you, maybe to “improper equipment.” Read below to find out why, and then call me at 919-683-2175. Many District Attorneys will allow a...
My goal is to charge a fee that anyone with a car and a license can pay. Having said that, the fee varies with the case. For example, the fee would be less for a “basic” ticket (such as 48 mph in a 35 mph...
In another post I wrote about folks who had found that, when trying to renew their licenses, their renewals were being blocked by old pending tickets here in North Carolina. I wrote that the solution to that problem was to have the old...
Sometimes people call and say that five or six (or ten!) years ago they got a ticket in Raleigh, Durham or Chapel Hill. They say they hired a lawyer to take care of it. Now they are unable to renew their license because of the ticket...
