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Blog: Personal Injury

Deadlines You Cannot Miss in Flood Insurance Claims

Posted on: October 5, 2018. Category: Personal Injury

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Hundreds of thousands of people were affected when Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina on September 14, 2018. While the rainfall may have stopped, many are still trying to recover from the flooding and immense property damage they incurred. One way to do that is by filing a flood insurance claim. This can be …

Announcing Bob Whitley’s Book “Lawyer On Call – Lessons from a Life in the Law”

Posted on: October 9, 2017. Category: Firm News, Personal Injury

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Bob Whitley has learned many things in his long career in the law. He shares these valuable life lessons in his new book, “Attorney On Call – Lessons from a Life in the Law,” putting his experiences in perspective. Bob discusses how to handle your personal injury cases based upon his 43 years of experience, …

Bair Hugger Cases Heat Up Around the Country

Posted on: October 5, 2017. Category: Defective Products, Personal Injury, Product Liability

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If you or someone you know has endured an infection related to the Bair Hugger surgical warming system, it’s not too late to take action. Lawsuits are heating up around the country as more injury cases are linked to this widely used “blanket” device for keeping the body adequately warm, especially during orthopedic surgeries such …

Physiomesh Hernia Repair Patches are the Subject of Growing Litigation

Posted on: January 12, 2017. Category: Defective Products, Personal Injury

Raleigh product liability lawyer discusses what to do when injured by Physiomesh Hernia Repair Patches

Hernia repair surgery is extremely common in the United States, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reporting that over one million such procedures take place nationwide each and every year. For many patients, this course of treatment involves the use of surgical mesh as a means of facilitating lasting healing, though there have …

Statute of Limitations In Raleigh Personal Injury Cases

Posted on: April 18, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

A statute of limitations is established by the legislature and creates time limits within which certain claims may be brought. The theory or the policy behind a statute of limitations is fairness, really for both parties, because memories fade, evidence becomes unavailable, and things of that nature. Out of fairness to both parties, the law …

Proof Needed to File a Raleigh Injury Claim

Posted on: March 28, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

If someone is charged with a crime, the burden of proof that is placed on the prosecutor is to establish that the accused is “guilty beyond a reasonable doubt”. That is a pretty steep demand, calling for a great deal of evidence. In a personal injury claim, however, the burden of proof is that “more …

How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Raleigh

Posted on: March 28, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

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Most people never need to file a personal injury lawsuit and consequently are unsure of how to proceed. If filing a civil lawsuit is appropriate for your situation, a good place to start is with an attorney. Most personal injury attorneys in Raleigh offer free case evaluations, as we do at Whitley Law Firm. You …

Impact of Independent Medical Exams on Your Raleigh Injury Claim

Posted on: March 28, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

If you file a personal injury lawsuit against someone, that defendant or their insurer could ask for an independent medical examination (IME). After all, when someone is injured in an accident, he or she usually will go to their own doctor, the defendant simply wants a second opinion. Now the defendant cannot choose just any medical …

Role of Witnesses in Raleigh Personal Injury Cases

Posted on: March 28, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

When you file a claim with insurance, as an experienced Raleigh personal injury attorney can tell you, you will likely need to name any witnesses and may even need to include a direct statement from them. The insurance adjuster could follow up by asking for the contact information of these witnesses. If the person who filed …

North Carolina Personal Injury Claims Process

Posted on: March 28, 2016. Category: Personal Injury

While the exact way your personal injury lawsuit works out will depend on the unique circumstances involved in your case, there is a general outline that applies to the progression of nearly every case. For example, there is the fact that every personal injury claim starts with someone getting injured. Then the person will often …

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