Find Local Resources After a Car Accident
Searchable directories of NC medical providers, courthouses, DMV offices, body shops, and other resources you need after a car accident.
The Bottom Line
After a car accident in North Carolina, you may need to find an attorney, visit a courthouse, see a doctor, or get your car repaired. These searchable directories help you find the right resource near you -- from personal injury attorneys and medical providers to body shops and government offices.
Personal Injury Attorneys
Find NC-licensed personal injury and car accident attorneys with individual profiles, bar credentials, and consultation information.
- Find an Attorney -- Searchable directory of personal injury attorneys across North Carolina
Medical Providers
Find doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and other medical providers who treat car accident injuries in North Carolina.
- Chiropractors -- Chiropractors who treat whiplash, back pain, and soft tissue injuries
- Orthopedic Surgeons -- Orthopedists specializing in fractures, joint injuries, and surgical cases
- Physical Therapy Clinics -- PT clinics for accident injury rehabilitation
- Pain Management Doctors -- Specialists in chronic pain, injections, and nerve blocks
- Neurologists -- Brain injury, concussion, and nerve damage specialists
- Trauma Centers -- NC's designated trauma centers by level
Legal and Government Offices
Find courthouses, DMV offices, Highway Patrol stations, and other government resources in North Carolina.
- NC Courthouses -- County courthouses and judicial district information
- Highway Patrol Offices -- State Highway Patrol troop offices
- DMV Offices -- NC DMV locations for license and registration needs
- NCDOT Divisions -- Division offices for road defect reports
- Industrial Commission -- NC Industrial Commission for tort claims and workers' comp
Auto Services
Find body shops, towing companies, rental car locations, and salvage yards in North Carolina.
- Body Shops -- Collision repair centers and certified body shops
- Towing Companies -- Tow services and vehicle storage
- Rental Car Locations -- Rental car offices with insurance replacement programs
- Salvage Yards -- Salvage yards that buy damaged vehicles and sell parts
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a car accident lawyer near me in NC?
Start by searching our NC attorney directory, which lists personal injury lawyers by location with bar credentials and consultation details. Look for attorneys who focus specifically on car accident and personal injury cases, offer free initial consultations, and work on a contingency fee basis so you pay nothing upfront.
What type of doctor should I see after a car accident?
It depends on your injuries. For whiplash, back pain, or neck pain, start with a chiropractor or your primary care physician. For broken bones or joint damage, see an orthopedic surgeon. For head injuries or concussions, see a neurologist. If your injuries are severe or life-threatening, go to the nearest emergency room or trauma center immediately.
Where do I get a copy of my police accident report in NC?
Contact the law enforcement agency that responded to the accident. For accidents on state highways, contact the NC State Highway Patrol. For accidents within city limits, contact the local police department. For accidents on county roads, contact the county sheriff. Use our accident report finder tool to identify the correct agency by location.
How do I find a reliable body shop after an accident?
Look for shops with I-CAR Gold Class certification or ASE-certified technicians, which indicate proper training and equipment. In North Carolina, you have the legal right to choose your own body shop -- your insurance company cannot force you to use a specific shop, even if they recommend a preferred network.