What Is the Typical Value of a Semi Truck Accident Claim in NC? There is no fixed amount. Truck accident settlements often run higher than car settlements because injuries tend to be severe and commercial insurance policies are large. Value usually depends on the seriousness and permanence of the injuries, the total medical costs, including …
Can You File a Lawsuit for Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina? A true workers’ compensation lawsuit is rare in North Carolina. Workers’ comp here is a no-fault system handled through a state agency, not a courtroom, so most cases are claims rather than lawsuits. A true lawsuit is uncommon but possible in specific situations. Every …
Class Action Seeks Accounting of Tribal Trust Funds Used for Federal Indian Boarding Schools WASHINGTON — June 3, 2026 — The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California have filed an amended class action complaint against the United States government seeking a full accounting of tribal trust funds, land proceeds, …
Truck accidents can be serious, causing major injuries, damage, or even the loss of life. In North Carolina, these cases can be legally and financially complicated. If you or a loved one has been in a truck accident, you might be unsure if you need a truck accident lawyer. Our Raleigh truck accident lawyers at …
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence is devastating. If you are considering filing a wrongful death lawsuit, you may wonder whether you will have to go to court. At Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers, we understand that the legal process can feel overwhelming, especially when mourning the loss of a loved one. …
Insurance policies may provide coverage for wrongful death claims, but the amount offered by the insurance company may not fully account for the losses you and your family have suffered. While some policies—such as business liability insurance—may cover wrongful death, they often fall short of compensating for the full extent of damages. In North Carolina, …
We are excited to share that Whitley Law Firm has been awarded The News and Observer’s ‘Raleigh’s Best’ Personal Injury Law Firm and Best Workers’ Compensation Law Firm for the third consecutive year! This honor is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and our dedication to serving clients with compassion and expertise in …
We are thrilled to announce that attorney Crishon Johnson has joined Whitley Law Firm. Crishon is a seasoned attorney with a demonstrated history of successful case results. She brings invaluable experience and an unwavering dedication our community. With her settlement negotiation skills and commitment to community involvement, Crishon is an invaluable addition to our North …
The holiday season is a time for giving back. This year, Whitley Law Firm wanted to celebrate the reason for the season by supporting one of North Carolina’s most noble causes, Coats for the Children. Ben Whitley went out to visit the anchors with WRAL & Fox 50 to offer a generous donation of $3,000 …
If you developed Parkinson’s disease, the toxic chemical paraquat (dipyridylium) might have been a factor. Paraquat can have other lethal consequences, depending on the method of exposure. This blog will provide you with information about the dangers of paraquat and your legal options if you developed adverse health effects. Although it is a weedkiller, paraquat …
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