Under North Carolina’s strict contributory negligence rule, if the defense proves the deceased person was even 1% at fault, the claim can be barred. At Speaks Law Firm, we focus on building clear evidence to defeat these shared-fault claims.
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What if the deceased person was partially to blame for the accident?
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