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Sara Cadwallader Willingham

Sara Cadwallader Willingham

Willingham & Partners

4.1(70 reviews)

27+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

70 Client Reviews

About Sara Cadwallader Willingham

As a seasoned accident attorney in Alamance County, North Carolina, Sara Cadwallader Willingham brings 27 years of legal expertise to every case. Sara handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout North Carolina.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents

North Carolina Car Accident Laws

Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Sara Cadwallader Willingham handle?

Sara Cadwallader Willingham specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents cases in Alamance County, North Carolina. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Sara can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Sara cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Sara Cadwallader Willingham, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Alamance County?

After a car accident in Alamance County, North Carolina: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Sara Cadwallader Willingham before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Sara work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in North Carolina?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Sara Cadwallader Willingham can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Alamance County, NC

Quick Facts

27 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Alamance County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Sara Cadwallader Willingham for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Sara for a free case review

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