Eastern NC Personal Injury Attorneys

As millions of people go about their business each day, accidents and personal injuries are an unfortunate fact of life. These accidents may give rise to a claim or lawsuit if and when an innocent person is harmed by someone else’s negligence or recklessness. Personal injury lawsuits establish responsibility for the injury and require the responsible party to pay the victim money to balance any harms or damages that he or she has suffered as a result of the incident.  If you have been injured or if you have lost a loved one due to someone else's carelessness, negligence, or intentional disregard for safety, North Carolina law says that you may be entitled to receive financial compensation for your damages.

The personal injury lawyers of Teague & Glover, have been obtaining justice since 1981 for North Carolina's citizens. Although we are geographically focused on the northeastern part of our state, our office in Elizabeth City provides personalized assistance to many areas in Northeastern North Carolina, Elizabeth City, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, Corolla, Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Manteo, Hertford, Edenton, Camden, Currituck County and all of the Outer Banks. Our attorney, Danny Glover, Jr., was recently elected as the Chair of the AutoTorts Section of the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers and has for years served on the Board of Governors and other various boards and committees of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Contact us for a thorough case evaluation by calling 252-335-0878 or contact us online.

According to the National Safety Council, unintentional injury deaths were estimated to total 120,000 in 2006 and 118,000 in 2005.  Comparing 2006 to 2005, motor vehicle deaths decreased while home and public deaths increased. The latest final data show that unintentional injuries are the fifth leading cause of death, exceeded only by heart disease, cancer, stroke, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. Nonfatal injuries also affect millions of Americans. In 2005, 33.2 million people sought medical attention for an injury and 2.8 million people were hospitalized for injuries. About 40.9 million visits to physicians' offices were for unintentional injuries.

The causes of personal injury are nearly limitless. The personal injury lawyers of Teague & Glover, have effectively handled a range of cases and have obtained some of the largest personal injury verdicts in northeastern North Carolina. Our personal injury attorneys practice in many areas of law including:

While our attorneys usually try to negotiate with insurance companies to obtain fair settlements before filing a lawsuit, we also litigate and go to trial when necessary. In situations where the negligent party’s insurance company refuses to pay or does not offer a fair settlement, we are fully prepared to fight in court to enforce your legal rights. The personal injury attorneys at Teague & Glover are committed to zealously protecting your rights to achieve fair compensation for your claim, whether in pre-suit settlement negotiations, mediation, arbitration or trial.

Our attorneys will interview and take the depositions of eyewitnesses; use private investigators as necessary; speak to or take the depositions of your doctor; interview family members; and take all other steps necessary to document or prove your claim. Our personal injury lawyers will then represent you through all stages of the claims process in order to help you recover the compensation that the law says you are entitled to for your injuries and damages. These damages may include compensation for property damage, past and future medical expenses, present and future loss of earnings, permanent injury, scarring, physical pain, and mental suffering and aggravation.

If you have been injured due to the negligence or carelessness of another, contact the personal injury attorneys at Teague & Glover We work on a contingency fee basis, which means that we only get paid if we collect money for you. Call our office today at (252) 335-0878 or contact us online.

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