If you are injured by another, give Matthew Charles Suczynski a call. Matthew has the experience necessary to help you navigate the tricky waters that are personal injury cases in North Carolina. Remember that the insurance company is not your friend. An insurance representative may try to approach you to make a statement about your case or try to settle your case immediately after the injury occurs. It is important that you consult with an attorney about your rights and obligations before speaking with an insurance company. Failure to become fully informed prior to speaking with an insurance adjustor can have drastic consequences. Some law offices are only interested in settling your case as quickly as possible. Matthew Charles Suczynski is a trial lawyer and is not afraid of taking your case to court. As such, Matthew will not be intimidated by aggressive insurance companies or their lawyers. Give the Law Office of Matthew Charles Suczynski, PLLC a call today to discuss your case and your options at (919) 619-3242.
Contributory Negligence
If you are in an accident in which you are injured, whether or not you are at fault, even slightly, can have dire consequences for any recovery you may be entitled to. North Carolina is one of a handful of states that still follows the doctrine of Contributory Negligence. What this means is that if you are found to be even 1% at fault in the accident that injured you, you will not be entitled to any recovery whatsoever, even if the other party is 99% at fault. As such, it is important that you consult with an attorney immediately after any accident. Feel free to give the Law Office of Matthew Charles Suczynski, PLLC a call today at (919) 619-3242 for a free consultation.
Punitive Damages
Depending on the circumstances surrounding the accident that you were injured in, you may be entitled to damages beyond the typical compensatory damages for your injuries. Punitive Damages may be available to punish the person responsible for injuring you depending on the facts surrounding your accident. It is important to hire an attorney who understands when Punitive Damages may be available and is not afraid to pursue them. Give Matthew Charles Suczynski a call today to discuss your case at (919) 619-3242.
