About Robert D. Rouse III
Robert D. Rouse III, affectionately known as "Robin," has been a steadfast advocate for the residents of Eastern North Carolina since 1973. His practice focuses on personal injury cases, including those involving automobile, motorcycle, bus, tractor trailer, and logging truck accidents that result in severe or fatal injuries. Robin is also proficient in managing punitive damage claims against drivers who are drunk or grossly negligent.
In addition to his personal injury work, Robin frequently represents clients in disputes with large insurance companies over denied claims related to fire losses, death benefits, medical care, and faulty construction. He also addresses issues involving unfair and deceptive trade practices. As a Certified Superior Court Mediator, Robin offers mediation services to facilitate dispute resolution.
Robin's academic journey began at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned his undergraduate degree. During his time there, he was active in Sigma Nu fraternity and various campus organizations, including the Attorney General’s Staff and the Honor System Commission. He was also inducted into the Order of the Old Well. Robin served in the United States Army Reserve from 1969 to 1975, further enriching his background.
In 1973, Robin obtained his J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law and started his legal career in eastern North Carolina. Initially engaged in general practice, he quickly discovered his passion for aiding those injured and shifted his focus to personal injury and insurance claims. To better serve his community, Robin founded the Law Offices of Robert D. Rouse III in 2005, with locations in Pitt County and Carteret County.
Robin is deeply committed to providing personalized legal services and has successfully litigated numerous cases across various trial courts, offering reassurance to clients facing litigation.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas of law does Robert D. Rouse III specialize in?
Robert D. Rouse III specializes in personal injury cases, including vehicular accidents and insurance disputes.
Is Robert D. Rouse III a certified mediator?
Yes, Robert D. Rouse III is a Certified Superior Court Mediator.
Where did Robert D. Rouse III receive his law degree?
He earned his J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
When did Robert D. Rouse III start practicing law?
He began his legal practice in 1973.
Where are the Law Offices of Robert D. Rouse III located?
The offices are located in Pitt County and Carteret County, North Carolina.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Robert D. Rouse III for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Robert for a free case review



