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 …
Whitley Law Firm is proud to announce that we have welcomed a new attorney to our firm, Telana Poe. Telana is a recent graduate of Campbell University School of Law and is passionate about upholding the law in the pursuit of justice. Poe was sworn in by Honorable Paul Ridgeway, Senior Resident Superior Court Judge …
A Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Claim allows exposed veterans, family members, and civilian employees to finally seek compensation for serious illnesses suffered from toxic water exposure. Passed as part of the Honoring Our PACT Act and signed into law by President Biden, the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 has opened a 2-year window for …
Motorcycle accidents are among the most devastating crashes we see. In a collision between a motorcycle and another, larger vehicle, the bike is practically guaranteed to lose. A North Carolina motorcycle accident attorney can help if you or a member of your family suffered injury in a crash for which the driver of a car …
The Whitley Law Firm is currently reviewing water contamination claims from individuals who lived and/or worked at Camp Lejeune between the years 1953 and 1987. Camp Lejeune is located in Jacksonville, N.C., which gives lawyers in North Carolina unique knowledge of the situation and the emerging litigation concerning toxic water at the base. Attorneys and …
When you get injured on the job, one of the first things you should do is see a doctor for treatment. However, in North Carolina, you also need a workers’ compensation lawyer as well to help you carefully protect your legal rights. If you see the wrong doctor, you could lose your right to workers’ …
If you work in construction and you have been injured on the job, you may need to collect disability benefits so that you can pay your bills while you recover. If you will never be able to fully recover, you may need to collect disability benefits to replace the income you would have earned over …
You were in a car accident. You need to file an insurance claim, and you want to make sure you receive a fair outcome. So, how should you deal with an insurance adjuster? Here are 10 tips from the car accident attorneys at the Whitley Law Firm: Tip #1: Understand the Role of the Insurance …
From parks and sidewalks to roads and government buildings, many of the places we go every day are city property. Cities also have large numbers of employees involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of public spaces. Sometimes city employees are negligent in their duties. When this happens, accidents can occur and members of the …
How much a workers’ compensation settlement is worth depends on the severity of your injuries and whether they will keep you out of long term. Workers in North Carolina have two options when it comes to receiving workers’ compensation benefits. The first (and most common) option is to have medical expenses covered as they arise …
