It is common knowledge that driving under the influence of alcohol has the potential of causing serious harm or death. Unfortunately, people continue to engage in such behavior without regard to their personal safety or the safety of others. One man in Fayetteville...
Month: July 2013
North Carolina car accidents leave many in mourning
When the weather warms up, many people in need of transportation choose alternatives to cars and trucks such as a motorcycle or bicycle. During this time of year, the number of motorcycle and bicycle accidents increase significantly. Often this type of car accidents...
Yelp acquistion compliments existing service
A report on Internet dealings and interactions in North Carolina and across the worldwide web for the week ending on July 19 shows what actions are trending for businesses as they attract consumers through social media. Yelp has purchased a reservation system called...
Wrongful death case may result from North Carolina accident
Most people take basic traffic rules for granted. For example, stop signs that impede our commute to work are often considered nuisances. However, such traffic rules are in place to save lives, and failure to follow them can lead to death or serious injury. After a...
Intellectual property in a global marketplace
North Carolina business owners know that, historically, businesses developed their companies in three different ways. First, they used some type of strength from animals or people. Second, they used tangible items, such as buildings and products. Third, they relied on...
Accident in North Carolina could lead to wrongful death case
A North Carolina family that is all too familiar with tragedy is now coping with the loss of a young relative. One son almost lost his life several years ago, followed by the death of a second son over the Fourth of July weekend. For a family that is still struggling...
Texting may have caused serious injury in North Carolina crash
The dangers of texting while driving are becoming more and more apparent. An increasing number of states are outlawing the potentially dangerous practice, and public service announcements attempt to educate the public on the importance of concentrating on the road,...
Proper tax planning for establishing a business
Those in the process of forming a business in North Carolina should be aware of their federal tax responsibilities. While establishing a business is not as simple as hanging out a shingle, the IRS offers a few tax tips to make it easier for people to begin. The first...
Accident in North Carolina leaves teen with serious injury
Car accidents can happen at any time. Even the most cautious of drivers are sometimes unable to avoid an accident. However, it is the actions afterwards by the person who allegedly caused an accident that can sometimes lead to more trouble than the actual accident...
Local inventors: Protect your intellectual property rights
Local inventors: Protect your intellectual property rightsWith the rise of intellectual property there has also been a rise of laws regarding intellectual property rights and so-called patent trolls. A patent troll is someone who buys patents from small time inventors...