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Christine Burnside

Christine Burnside

Law Offices of Christine Burnside

4.2(63 reviews)

11+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

63 Client Reviews

About Christine Burnside

Christine Burnside has been serving the Davidson County, North Carolina community for over 11 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Christine and the team at Law Offices of Christine Burnside 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
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions

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 Christine Burnside handle?

Christine Burnside specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions cases in Davidson County, North Carolina. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Christine can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Christine cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Christine Burnside, 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 Davidson County?

After a car accident in Davidson 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 Christine Burnside 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 Christine 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. Christine Burnside can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Davidson County, NC

Quick Facts

11 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Davidson County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Christine Burnside 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 Christine for a free case review

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