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Automobile Accidents
- Pedestrian Killed In Fayetteville Accident
- 3-Year-Old Shannon Boy Injured By Blown Tractor-Trailer Tire
- Passenger Killed In Goldsboro Accident
North Carolina Workers' Compensation
- North Carolina Receives “C” On Workers’ Compensation Report Card
- Garner Contractors Sued By ConAgra Workers
- Clerk Assaulted During Robbery
Disability Insurance - ERISA Attorney
Social Security Disability
- Abt Associates Will Consult With SSA About Future Improvements
- Social Security Disability Claims Expected To Jump 70 Percent In 2010
- Poll: 83% Think Their Social Security Disability Claim Will Be Handled Unfairly
Nursing Home Neglect
- Silver Alert Issued For Missing North Carolina Man
- Alleged Sexual Assault At Wake Forest Nursing Home
- Silver Alert Issued For Raleigh Woman Who Wandered From Group Home
Medical Malpractice, Hospital Malpractice, Professional Negligence
- Woman Claims She Became Quadriplegic After Surgery
- Family Claims Doctor Punctured Woman's Lung During Surgery
- Woman's Suit Blames Hospital, Doctor For Son's Death
Accident Attorney
- 3-Year-Old Injured By Blown Tire From Passing Tractor-Trailer Dies
- Motorcyclist Killed In Collision With Deer In Statesville
- Man Looking For "Ghost Train" Killed By Real Train In Iredell County
Dog Bite Attorney
- 7-Year-Old Boy Mauled To Death By Dogs
- Firefighter Bitten By Dog While Battling Blaze
- Pit Bull Owners Charged For Attack
Insurance Disputes
- Suit Claims Insurance Company Canceled Policy After Woman's Costly Surgery
- Suit Filed Against Insurance Company Over Apartment Explosion
- Man Files Suit Against All State After Crash
Car collision claims
Lender Misconduct
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Defective Drugs
Automobile Accidents
- Summer Road Trip Safety For North Carolina Drivers
- North Carolina Car Safety: The Dangers Of Tailgating
- Hydroplaning And NC Car Accidents: How You Can Prevent Rain-Related Crashes
- Speeding: The Number One Cause Of North Carolina Car Accidents
- Underinsured Motorist Coverage: You Should Have It.
North Carolina Workers' Compensation
- Speak Up About Your North Carolina On-The-Job Worker Injury In North Carolina!
- Dirty Detective Tricks: North Carolina Workers Compensation
- Injured workers can collect money for permanent impairment of the body
- Injured worker's benefits for loss of or impairment of unspecified body parts or organs
- North Carolina Worker's Compensation Benefits for Hearing Loss
Disability Insurance - ERISA Attorney
Social Security Disability
- Three Reasons Your Social Security Disability Application Could Have Been Denied
- Fast Track Your Social Security Disability Benefits Application If You Have Early-Onset Alzheimer's In North Carolina
- Social Security Disability Benefits And Cancer | North Carolina SSDI and SSI Benefits Attorney
- What Is The SSA’s List Of Compassionate Allowances?
- North Carolina Social Security Disability And Diabetes
Nursing Home Neglect
- Mixing Elderly With Mentally Ill Can Be Dangerous For NC Nursing Homes
- Nursing Home Financial Abuse Is A Growing Problem In North Carolina
- What Is A Nursing Home Care Plan? And Why Are Care Plans Important?
- North Carolina Nursing Home Falls: Some Fall Accidents Are Preventable
- Four Activities For World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Medical Malpractice, Hospital Malpractice, Professional Negligence
- Malpractice Lawsuit Against Hospital for Failing to Diagonoe and Treat Sepsis
- Brain Tumor Misdiagnosis | Brain Cancer Wrong Diagnosis | North Carolina Medical Malpractice Lawyers
- EMS Mistakes | Common Ambulance Errors
- Silent Heart Attacks Affect 200,000 People A Year
- When Doctors Fail To Diagnose Breast Cancer
Accident Attorney
- North Carolina Pool Accidents And Pool Drowning: Summer Dangers
- Understanding North Carolina 15-Passenger Van Accidents
- Premises Liability In North Carolina | North Carolina Slip And Fall Accidents
- Deadly Driving Distractions in North Carolina
- North Carolina State Highway Patrol Information
Dog Bite Attorney
- A Tethered Dog Is A Dangerous Dog
- North Carolina Dog Bites Can Lead To Infection
- Should Pit Bulls Be Illegal To Own In North Carolina?
- Possible Dog Bite Consequences | North Carolina Dog Bite Attorney
- Common Defenses For Dog Bite Attacks | North Carolina Dog Bite Lawyer
Insurance Disputes
- How To Read An Insurance Policy | North Carolina Insurance Disputes Lawyer
- Tips On Communicating With Your Insurance Company About Your Claim
- What Is Insurance Bad Faith?
- Umbrella Insurance Will Protect The Family
- Corporate Financial Liability Capped by Ohio Supreme Court
Firm Videos
General
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- Medical Malpractice: Medication Errors | North Carolina Medical Malpractice Lawyers
- In-home Caregiver Charged with Murder in Beating Death of NJ Man
- What You Need To Know About Breast Cancer And Medical Malpractice
- A Florida woman suffered a stroke and died after taking an erroneous prescription of Coumadin. The Court awarded her family $25.8 million.
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FAQs
North Carolina Workers' Compensation
- If a doctor has treated me for work-related injuries, is it permissible for the doctor to send me a bill?
- How long do I have to be employed before I am entitled to workers’ compensation benefits?
- Is it necessary for me to be a United States citizen in order to collect workers’ compensation benefits?
- Am I entitled to a jury trial to decide my workers’ compensation case?
- Can I recover money for my pain and suffering involved with my on the job injury?
- What is my workers’ compensation rate or my “comp rate”?
- Am I entitled to a second opinion on the issue of the nature and extent of my disability by a doctor of my choice?
- Are the vocational counselors assigned to injured workers by the insurance company interested in my welfare?
- Should I settle my case without the assistance of an experienced workers’ compensation lawyer?
- If my doctor assigns me work restrictions which limits what I can do at work such as the amount of weight I can lift and whether I can bend and stoop, should I work outside of those restrictions when I return to work?
Social Security Disability
- Should I file a claim for social security benefits?
- I'm receiving benefits from Social Security disability for myself, my wife and my son based on my severe disability. I also have a daughter by my ex-wife who used to receive child support from me when I was still able to work. Now that I'm disabled, can my daughter receive benefits too?
- I am only in my 20s. Last month I received personal injuries in a vehicular accident and am now unable to work. Is there a certain age I must be to receive benefits from Social Security disability?
General
- Do I have to pay income tax on amounts I recover from my claims?
- How do these claims work together? Can I get all of the benefits at the same time, or do they offset each other?
- Do I qualify for disability benefits under my union pension plan?
- What if I was injured by exposure to asbestos in my home? Do I have a claim if I never worked with asbestos? What kind of products should I worry about?
- Do I have a claim against the manufacturer of the asbestos products that caused my disease even if I as exposed long ago?
- Q: I haven't worked with asbestos for twenty years. Do I still have a workers' compensation claim if I get sick?