2014

Attorney Daggett Speaks at International PAIN Conference

(Winston-Salem, NC) June 23, 2014 David D. Daggett of Daggett Shuler, Attorneys at Law was a presenter and panel moderator on loss avoidance at an international conference of physicians in Puerto Rico, hosted by the West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Daggett also participated on a panel focused on health and fitness and coached…

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Did You Know: Insurance Companies

Did you know that in North Carolina, if a case has to go to court, most of the time, the insurance company is never even mentioned? Hi, I’m North Carolina attorney David Daggett. In North Carolina, when there’s a case that’s being handled by an insurance company, and that case is not concluded or it’s denied, then the injured party has no choice but to…

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Did You Know: Contingency Fee Limits

Did you know that there’s recently been some attempts to limit the contingency fee system in the United States? Hi, I’m North Carolina attorney David Daggett. We have what’s called a contingency fee system, which means ordinary individuals can hire a lawyer who will take a case on a percentage of the case. The reason we have that is because, quite frankly, ordinary people wouldn’t…

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GM Issues Worldwide Recall of the Chevrolet Camaro

It seems every day there is more news about negligent companies with defective vehicles, which pose serious life-threatening risks to drivers and passengers. While still recovering from the massive ignition switch recalls earlier this year, General Motors has issued a recall of all 2010-2014 Chevrolet Camaros for a similar reason, totaling over 500,000 cars nationwide. Discovered during internal testing implemented after the last recall, GM…

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Daggett Shuler Attorney Julie Bell Co-Chairs NCAJ Convention

(Winston-Salem, NC) June 7, 2014 – Winston-Salem attorney and partner at Daggett Shuler Attorneys at Law, Julie Bell, is the program Co-Chair of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice Convention 2014 to take place June 14-17 at Sunset Beach, NC.  In addition to her duties as co-chair of the convention, Bell is making two Continuing Legal Education presentations that will closely examine Medicare and Medicaid…

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Motorcyclists Need To Be More Careful Than Ever Before.

Picturesque North Carolina is an ideal state for motorcycle pleasure-cruising.  From the foothills to the beaches, highways, and country roads, all are ideal for hopping on your motorcycle and taking a pleasure cruise on the weekend.  And, even though motorcyclists are tired of hearing the same concerns time-and-again, there are new motorcycle riders that need to hear the gospel of motorcycle safety. Motorcycle Safety If…

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Is There a Lawsuit Crisis in Our Country?

Did you know that there really is not a lawsuit crisis stemming from injury cases or cases brought by individuals? I’m North Carolina attorney David Daggett. There’s a perception that there’s a lawsuit crisis in our country. We hear it in the news media. We hear it from politicians, and we hear it on TV commercials from insurance companies. The truth is there has been a growth of busyness in…

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Which Types of Insurance Will Cover My Bicycle?

Which Types of Insurance Will Cover my Bicycle? Your automobile insurance and homeowners insurance may protect your bike. Uninsured motorist coverage will protect your bike when the uninsured motorist is identified. Your homeowner’s coverage picks up where auto coverage leaves off to protect other situations when your bike is damaged in an auto accident.

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Dog Attack Statistics for the US

As we approach Dog Attack Prevention Awareness Week, we wanted to share some alarming statistics about dog bites in the US. It’s not only important to be aware of these numbers, but work to prevent dog attacks and keep safe.

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FDA Proposes Changes to the Nutrition Facts Label

The FDA is proposing to update the Nutrition Facts label found on most food packages in the United States. The Nutrition Facts label, introduced 20 years ago, helps consumers make informed food choices and maintain healthy dietary practices. If adopted, the proposed changes would include the following. 1. Greater Understanding of Nutrition Science Require information about “added sugars.” Many experts recommend consuming fewer calories from…

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