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Richard Brian Sorrell

Richard Brian Sorrell

Sorrell & Partners

5.0(42 reviews)

34+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

42 Client Reviews

About Richard Brian Sorrell

Richard Brian Sorrell is an experienced car accident attorney based in Concord, North Carolina, with over 34 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Sorrell & Partners, Richard has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Commercial Vehicle 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 Richard Brian Sorrell handle?

Richard Brian Sorrell specializes in Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Commercial Vehicle Accidents cases in Concord, North Carolina. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Richard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Richard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Richard Brian Sorrell, 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 Richard Brian Sorrell 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 Richard 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. Richard Brian Sorrell can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Concord, NC

Quick Facts

34 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Concord & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard Brian Sorrell 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 Richard for a free case review

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