Why Hire a Durham Car Accident Lawyer from Deuterman Law Group?
With decades of experience and a proven record of results, our Durham Car Accident lawyers fight for the compensation and justice you deserve—right here in your community.
- No Fee Unless We Win
- More than $510 Million Recovered for Our Clients
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Think You Have a Claim? Don’t Wait to Hire Durham Car Accident Lawyer.
When you’re hurt, the last thing you need is to chase down help. Our Durham Car Accident lawyers are focused on helping people across the Triangle recover from serious accidents and personal injury. You get a team that understands North Carolina law and the unique challenges Durham residents face.
- Car Accident law is the core of what we do
- We deal with the insurance companies so you don’t have to
- We’re available 24/7
Whether your accident happened on I-40, NC-147, or busy Durham roads like Roxboro Road or Guess Road, we understand how to navigate the legal, medical, and insurance systems in Durham County and throughout the Triangle.
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A car accident can disrupt nearly every part of your life—from your health to your ability to work and care for your family. Our Durham car accident attorneys are here to help you move forward.
Whether the crash involved a rear-end collision, distracted driver, or another form of negligence, our team works to uncover what happened and build a strong claim on your behalf. We investigate the accident, collect evidence, work with medical professionals, and negotiate with insurance companies to pursue the compensation you deserve.
Depending on the circumstances of your case, compensation may include:
- Medical expenses and ongoing treatment
- Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
- Pain and suffering
- Property damage and other accident-related losses
Ways Our Durham Legal Team Can Help
While we are experts in serious motor vehicle cases, we also represent clients in a variety of personal injury matters:
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How it Works
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An experienced paralegal will be assigned to your case and guide you through the process. They will help you gather the necessary documents to start your case.
Get the Compensation You Deserve
Your attorney will work with you to determine the settlement offer you deserve. We will fight to get the maximum settlement from the insurance company.
A team of specialists serves each client
The Deuterman Law Group is a team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff forming a circle of expertise and support—with you at its center.
Durham Attorneys at Deuterman Law Group
Our Experienced Attorneys Have Recovered Millions for Our Clients. And They Will Fight to Get You the Compensation You Deserve.

Dan Deuterman
President & Attorney

Michele Cybulski
Managing Personal Injury Attorney

Christine M. Burnside
Managing Social Security Disability Attorney

Zach Marquand
Managing Workers' Compensation Attorney

Chris Stevens
Managing Veterans Disability Attorney

Blair Biser
Senior Social Security Disability Attorney

Billie Guthrie
Senior Social Security Disability Attorney
Janelle Shewmaker
Personal Injury Attorney
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FAQs
The value of a car accident claim depends on several factors, including the severity of your injuries, the cost of medical treatment, lost income, and how the accident affects your daily life. More serious injuries and long-term medical needs generally lead to higher settlement values. A Durham car accident lawyer can review the details of your case and help estimate what compensation may be available.
Insurance companies often contact accident victims quickly after a crash. While you should report the accident to your insurer, it’s important to be cautious when discussing the details of the incident or your injuries. Insurance adjusters may try to limit what they pay. Many people choose to speak with a car accident attorney before providing recorded statements.
If the other driver disputes fault, an investigation may be needed to determine what happened. Evidence such as police reports, witness statements, accident scene photos, traffic camera footage, and expert analysis can help establish liability. A car accident attorney can gather and review this information to help protect your claim.
Evidence can play a key role in proving fault and documenting injuries. This may include police reports, medical records, photographs of the accident scene, vehicle damage reports, witness statements, and traffic camera footage. The more documentation available, the stronger a claim may be.
Many car accident claims are resolved through negotiations with insurance companies before a lawsuit becomes necessary. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, filing a lawsuit may be the next step. An experienced Durham car accident lawyer can guide you through the process and represent your interests at every stage.
The timeline for resolving a car accident claim can vary depending on the severity of injuries, how long medical treatment lasts, and whether liability is disputed. Some cases may resolve in a matter of months, while more complex claims can take longer. Your attorney can help you understand what timeline to expect based on your situation.
