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Meaghan Woodward

Meaghan Woodward

Meaghan Woodward, Attorney at Law

4.0(61 reviews)

26+ Years

Legal Experience

4/5 Rating

61 Client Reviews

About Meaghan Woodward

Meaghan Woodward has been serving the Concord, North Carolina community for over 26 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Meaghan and the team at Meaghan Woodward, Attorney at Law understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Motorcycle Accidents
Insurance Claims

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 Meaghan Woodward handle?

Meaghan Woodward specializes in Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Insurance Claims cases in Concord, North Carolina. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Meaghan can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Meaghan cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Meaghan Woodward, 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 Concord?

After a car accident in Concord, 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 Meaghan Woodward 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 Meaghan 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. Meaghan Woodward can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Concord, NC

Quick Facts

26 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Concord & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Meaghan Woodward 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 Meaghan for a free case review

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