If you were injured when another driver hit your vehicle from behind, you may be entitled to a rear-ended settlement. Most rear-end collisions are the fault of the trailing driver. If this is the case, compensation may be recovered through a claim against the at-fault driver’s auto insurance. But how much is a rear-ended settlement …
Workers’ comp death benefits provide financial support to eligible family members if a loved one dies as a result of a job-related injury or illness. If you tragically lost a relative in a workplace accident, it is important to be aware of your rights. A workers’ compensation lawyer at the Whitley Law Firm can help …
If you have lost a loved one in an accident, you should promptly consult a wrongful death attorney in Raleigh NC. Understanding your legal rights is important. Although no legal action can bring a beloved family member back, a wrongful death claim can help you and your loved ones recover the compensation you deserve for …
The statute of limitations sets a legal time limit for how long you have to file a lawsuit for compensation and varies depending on the type of claim and where the lawsuit is filed. The North Carolina personal injury statute of limitations is generally three years, per G.S. §1-52. However, there are exceptions to this …
The Whitley Law Firm is committed to giving back to our community. In partnership with WRAL, Whitley Law Firm will be donating $2,000 each month to a local charity. These donations greatly help our local community with needs from housing, food security, education, and more. “Part of our Mission Statement for the Whitley Law Firm …
A hurt on the job lawyer can help you understand your rights and obligations after a workplace injury. If you have been hurt on the job, you will need to comply with North Carolina’s workers’ compensation laws to recover the benefits you deserve. While these laws are designed to protect eligible employees, they also impose …
There are many misconceptions about the workers’ compensation system in North Carolina. Chief among these is the mistaken belief that you have to sue your employer after a work injury to recover damages. In reality, workers’ compensation claims are very different from personal injury lawsuits and it’s something one our workers’ compensation lawyers can work …
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Reporting an injury or occupational illness is a crucial part of any work injury claim. This includes filing for workers’ compensation, making a personal injury claim against a negligent third party, or both. However, although reporting the injury promptly is of the utmost importance, it is also important to proceed with caution. Mistakes on a …
Motorists often fail to exercise the necessary caution when driving. This puts people in other vehicles, on bikes, and on foot at risk. If you or a member of your family was struck by a vehicle, a North Carolina pedestrian accident attorney can help you pursue the compensation you deserve. Pedestrian injuries in motor vehicle …
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