I often get asked about the laws in North Carolina that pertain to motorcycles and their riders. A lot of attention is paid to the helmet law which you can find in North Carolina General Statute 20-140.4. The helmet law was discussed at the last long session of the general assembly, but no change to … Read more
I am often asked if there is anything that a motorcyclist can do at the scene of an accident that would later be helpful in their claim with the insurance company of the driver at fault. If you are not responsible for your motorcycle accident, there are things that you can do to maximize the … Read more
Many bikers assume if their custom motorcycle is stolen or totaled an insurance company will pay the current value of their stock model plus the full cost of all chrome/additional equipment/custom paint. North Carolina law, however, only requires that an insurance company pay the fair market value of the entire motorcycle, which is the amount … Read more