Car Accident Attorneys Protecting the Rights of Burlington, Mebane, and Graham Residents

A car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. From physical injuries to financial burdens, the aftermath can be overwhelming. At Doby & Griffis Law, we know the challenges you face after an auto accident. With over 26 years of experience serving clients in Alamance County, we are here to guide you through the legal process, protect your rights, and help you pursue the compensation you deserve.

Common Causes of Car Accidents

Car accidents happen for many reasons, but most stem from preventable driver negligence. Common causes include:

Distracted Driving

Texting, phone use, or other distractions that take attention off the road.

Speeding

Driving above the speed limit or too fast for road conditions.

Reckless Driving

Aggressive behavior such as tailgating or weaving through traffic.

Impaired Driving

Operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Failure to Obey Traffic Signals

Ignoring stop signs or red lights can lead to serious collisions.

We investigate the circumstances of your accident to determine who was at fault and hold them accountable for their actions.

Types of Compensation You May Be Entitled To

  • Medical Expenses: Covers hospital bills, rehabilitation, physical therapy, and future medical care.

  • Lost Wages: Compensation for time missed at work and loss of future earning capacity.

  • Property Damage: Repair or replacement costs for your vehicle and other personal property.

  • Pain and Suffering: Compensation for physical pain, emotional distress, and diminished quality of life.

Every case is unique, and we tailor our approach to maximize the compensation you receive.

Victims of car accidents often face significant financial and emotional losses. We work to recover damages for:

What to Do After a Car Accident

  1. Seek Medical Attention

Prioritize your health and get checked by a doctor, even if injuries seem minor.

2. Document the Scene

Take photos of the vehicles, injuries, and surroundings.

3. Collect Contact Information

Exchange details with the other driver and gather witness information if possible.

4. Notify Your Insurance Company

 Report the accident but avoid giving detailed statements until consulting an attorney.

5. Advocacy

The sooner you involve legal representation, the better your chances of protecting your rights and building a strong case.

Why Choose Doby & Griffis Law for Your Auto Accident Case?

Decades of Experience

With over 26 years handling car accident cases, we know what it takes to secure favorable outcomes.

Thorough Investigation

We gather evidence, interview witnesses, and work with experts to build a strong case.

Personalized Support

We prioritize clear communication and keep you informed every step of the way.

Proven Results

Our track record demonstrates our commitment to helping clients recover fair compensation.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Auto Accidents

    • Avoid giving statements or signing anything without consulting an attorney. Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts.

  • In North Carolina, failure to wear a seatbelt does not bar you from recovering damages, but it could reduce the amount you receive.

  • The statute of limitations is three years from the date of the accident. Failing to file within this time frame may forfeit your right to compensation.

  • Uninsured motorist coverage on your policy may allow you to recover damages. We can help you explore all available options.

  • The value of your case depends on factors like medical bills, lost wages, and the severity of your injuries. We’ll assess your case to provide an estimate

Take Action Today to Protect Your Rights

f you’ve been injured in a car accident, don’t wait to seek legal representation. Contact Doby & Griffis Law today to schedule a consultation. Let us handle the legal details so you can focus on healing.