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James Scott Farrin law offices list facts about self-driving cars in NC.

Feb 24, 2020

6 Legal Facts About Self-Driving Cars in NC

It won’t be long before self-driving cars are on the streets of North Carolina. While there are not currently any vehicles for sale that are truly self-driving, the technology is getting closer. If you’ve ever...

James Scott Farrin law offices discusses the effects of road construction disasters

Feb 13, 2020

Learning From the Brier Creek Trench Collapse

The trench collapse in Brier Creek, Durham, NC, on Wednesday, January, 15, 2020, was a tragedy in every sense of the word. The accident happened on a construction site where workers were digging for a...

Jan 27, 2020

Asbestos Found in Popular Baby Powder Brand

Stores all over the country are pulling bottles of Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) Baby Powder off their shelves after FDA testing found trace amounts of asbestos in the product on October 18, 2019. The contaminated...

James Scott Farrin law offices highlights dangers with features of self-driving cars and distracted drivers.

Jan 20, 2020

Are Self-Driving Features Bringing More Danger?

Driver aids have been around for a long time. Designed to make the task of driving easier, automakers have steadily introduced convenience features with various levels of success. The feature we all know as “cruise...

James Scott Farrin attorney shares shocking story of a denied workers compensation claim.

Jul 12, 2019

Shocking Story of Denied Workers’ Comp Claim

Jolene was a 32-year-old beautician when she suffered a significant wrist injury working for her employer.5 Her wrist was hurt so badly that within a few months of her injury, she needed surgery to get...

James Scott Farrin law offices explain how to protect loved ones against elder sexual abuse in nursing homes.

Jun 26, 2019

Protecting Loved Ones From Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes

You did your research, you visited the places you liked best, you worked out the finances ever so carefully, and you’re well on your way to providing your mom or dad with the care they...

James Scott Farrin attorneys answer how insurance companies may blame drivers for wheel runoff accidents.

Jun 12, 2019

Wheel Runoff Accidents – Will Insurance Try to Blame You?

No one is prepared for a wheel to come off their car while they are careening down the I-85 near Greensboro or the I-77 near Charlotte. Nor are they usually prepared to encounter a runaway...

James Scott Farrin law offices share how to prevent insurance companies from taking advantage of you.

May 29, 2019

Don’t Let Insurance Take Advantage of You

Imagine you’ve been in a car accident – nothing serious, but your injuries are enough to send you to the hospital to get checked out. You have head, neck, and back pain. The doctors note...

James Scott Farrin law offices explain who pays for injuries caused by E-scooters.

May 22, 2019

Who Pays for E-scooter Injuries?

If you’re in the Triangle area, you’ve undoubtedly seen at least one brand of electric scooter (most likely Byrd or Lime). These e-scooters, as they are more commonly known, have become a popular method of...

James Scott Farrin law offices explain why to avoid "hurry up and solve" offers and why initial settlements should never be accepted.

May 09, 2019

Evite las ofertas de “Precipitarse y Resolver”

Imagine que ha estado en un accidente de auto – nada grave, pero sus heridas son suficientes para enviarle al hospital para ser evaluado. Tiene dolor de cabeza, cuello, y espalda. Los doctores mencionan latigazo...