What qualifies as a construction accident in North Carolina?
A construction accident is an unexpected event that occurs on a construction site leading to injury, property damage, or death. Some common examples of these accidents in North Carolina can involve falls, machinery accidents, or electrocutions.
July 29, 2024 – Eric Richardson
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