The value of your car accident depends on so many things specific to your case, your injuries and how much insurance coverage the responsible party has. Don’t rely on online settlement calculators to find out your case value—rely on your obligation free case evaluation with lawyers that know how to get you the most money possible and give you an accurate idea of your case value. Elements that go into the worth of your car accident include:
Nature and extent of your injuries
Impact car accident has had on your personal and professional life
Type of car accident
Insurance coverage limits
Number of defendants
Workers’ compensation
North Carolina car accidents are determined on a contributory negligence basis meaning that if it is determined you played a role in your accident, your ability to file a civil suit is denied. Because of this all or nothing civil liability standard, having an experienced legal team on your side is absolutely essential to defeating the attempts by opposing insurance companies on pitting liability on you—an all too common defense approach by insurance companies.