North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
This is a North Carolina personal injury blawg focusing on car accidents, wrongful death, nursing home negligence, medical malpractice and workers' compensation.
Author: Michael A. DeMayo practices at the Law Offices of Michael DeMayo in Charlotte, N.C.
Blawg Related Categories: Tort Law • Injury & Accident Law • Medical Malpractice • States • North Carolina • Solo / Small Firm • Workers Compensation
Recent Posts from North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
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Cherry Hospital Employees Arrested for Allegedly Beating a Patient in Goldsboro, North Carolina
Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro, North Carolina continues to make headlines, following the arrest of two of its workers on Friday for allegedly beating a patient. Health care technicians William Kenneth Johnson and Taniko Dominique Upton…
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Several People in North Carolina are Injured in Head-On Collision on Highway 98 in Wake County
In Northern Wake County, four people were transported to hospitals on August 14 after the vehicles they were riding in became involved in a head-on car accident on Highway 98 between Ghoston Road and Marsh…
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North Carolina Nurses at Goldsboro Mental Hospital Hugged and Danced While Patient Sat in Chair for Over 22 Hours Before Dying, Says Report
An investigative report found that the nurses at Cherry Hospital, a mental hospital in Goldsboro, North Carolina, failed to feed or help patient Steven H. Sabock, 50, while he sat in a chair for over…
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North Carolina's Latest Drunk Driver Crackdown Begins on Friday
Beginning Friday, state and local police officers in North Carolina will intensify their patrol for drunk drivers using patrols and checkpoints. The statewide campaign, coordinated by the North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program, is called…
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Allergan Sued For Failing to Warn of Botox Side Effects
Drug maker Allergan is being sued for failing to warn users of the dangerous side effects that can result when using Botox. The products liability lawsuit was filed on behalf of over a dozen Botox…
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Trucking Company is Defendant in North Carolina Wrongful Death Case Involving Overloaded Tractor-Trailer
A tragic North Carolina accident involving an overloaded tractor-trailer and a Nissan pickup on NC 89 last January has resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit against a Maine trucking company. 68-year-old Glenn Shumate died last…
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AAA Carolinas Says North Carolina Has Eighth Highest Motorcycle Death Rates Among US States
AAA Carolinas says that there were about 190 motorcycle fatalities in North Carolina in 2007. This figure is a significant jump from the 108 motorcycle deaths in 2006, and reportedly ranks North Carolina number 8…
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Family of 5-Year-Old Motocross Rider Files North Carolina Wrongful Death Lawsuit
In North Carolina, the parents of 5-year-old Cody Fidler are suing the owners of Parker Valley Motocross Track in Cleveland County for his wrongful death. Fidler died of neck trauma last year while at the…
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Two People Injured as Train Strikes Tanker Truck in Charlotte, North Carolina
A truck driver and a train worker sustained injuries last Friday morning when a 70-car freight train struck a tanker truck loaded with 6,100 gallons of oil near the Mecklenburg-Cabarrus county line in Charlotte. The…
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Chapel Hill Teenager Dies After Being Struck by Car in Raleigh
In Raleigh, North Carolina, 17-year-old Lillian Broox Manis of Chapel Hill died on Saturday after the car she was riding in was broadsided by a Ford motor vehicle. Durham resident Philip Iavorov Jurov, the driver…