by Julian Doby | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
What kind of person hits someone with their vehicle and drives away? Edgar Solis was crossing Highway 17 near Evergreen Drive in Jacksonville Monday night when he was struck by a vehicle. The first driver stayed. Then two more vehicles hit Mr. Solis – and one of...
by Julian Doby | Dec 31, 2025 | Estate Planning, North Carolina Law
Sixteen new laws and changes to existing laws go into effect across North Carolina on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Some of these changes directly affect estate planning, medical licensing, and legal document filing – areas that matter if you’re planning your...
by Julian Doby | Dec 30, 2025 | Personal Injury, Car Accidents
A teenage driver lost her life and two children suffered critical injuries when two vehicles collided on Bell Farm Road near Farmwood Road in Statesville Tuesday morning. The crash closed the roadway for about four hours as investigators worked the scene. What...
by Julian Doby | Dec 29, 2025 | Wrongful Death
A BMW traveling at high speed struck a Honda CR-V on Ardrey Kell Road in Charlotte’s South Division on Saturday evening, December 27, 2025. The collision killed two women, Lorin Elizabeth Manley and Gloria Jeane Manley, and left a juvenile with life-threatening...
by Julian Doby | Dec 27, 2025 | Motorcycle Accidents
An SUV turning left onto Bay Drive struck an eastbound motorcycle on Highway 24 near Brandywine Boulevard in Carteret County on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025. The collision occurred around 12:30 p.m. east of Morehead City. The motorcycle rider suffered serious...
by Julian Doby | Dec 27, 2025 | Auto Accidents
A Chevrolet Silverado crossed the centerline on Walker Road near Star Fruit Lane in Harnett County on Friday afternoon, December 26, 2025, striking a Ford Expedition head-on. The crash killed 42-year-old Asia Alita Calloway of Linden and left 45-year-old Johnny...
by Julian Doby | Dec 24, 2025 | Personal Injury > Wrongful Death
When impaired drivers cause fatal accidents in North Carolina, families face complex legal questions about liability, insurance coverage, and overcoming potential defenses like contributory negligence—especially when victims were not wearing seatbelts. Taylor Cheyenne...
by Julian Doby | Dec 23, 2025 | Personal Injury > Boating Accidents
Charles D. Godwin, 72, drowned Thursday afternoon when his boat capsized while fishing under a bridge in White Marsh near Red Hill Road off Puncheon Branch in Columbus County. Investigators found Godwin’s life jacket tied to the bow of his boat, but witnesses...
by Julian Doby | Dec 23, 2025 | Wrongful Death
Tracy Danielle Nichols, 34, of Princeton died Sunday evening when an SUV traveling at high speed struck her vehicle from behind on US Highway 70 East near the Wayne County line in Johnston County. The driver, 22-year-old Linwood Chad Beasley of Princeton, faces felony...
by Julian Doby | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ever wonder what happens when lawmakers get creative? North Carolina has some doozies tucked away in its legal history. From elephants to bingo games, the Tar Heel State has crafted some truly head-scratching regulations over the years. Let’s dive into the...