Six Things to Know About Workers’ Comp Lawsuits
Many employees in North Carolina can file workers’ compensation claims after suffering serious or catastrophic on-the-job injuries and illnesses. But what does this process entail? Here, the team at...
View ArticleMoving Forward After a Hit and Run
The personal injury attorneys at Whitley Law Firm understand that injuries caused by a hit-and-run accident can have a lifelong impact on the victim and their families. Attorney Telana Poe spoke to...
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The Dangers of Paraquat
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...
View ArticleWho Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
According to G.S. § 28A-18-2, a personal representative of the decedent’s estate can file a wrongful death lawsuit. They do so for the benefit of other parties, such as the decedent’s spouse, parents,...
View ArticleWhen You Are Injured at Work by a Co-Worker
If you get injured at work, it is important to understand your rights. Most work-related injuries are covered by workers’ compensation. However, there are exceptions all workers need to know about. A...
View ArticleWorkers’ Comp Settlement Timeline
The workers’ comp settlement timeline in North Carolina will vary from case to case and depends on several factors. For example, one person might complete their medical treatment within two or three...
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Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long?
There are many reasons why your settlement may be taking a long time, such as: The claims adjuster’s overwhelming load of cases The insurance company waiting on records from your healthcare providers...
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Why Car Accident Cases Don’t Go to Trial
Many people are under the impression that all legal matters end up in the courtroom. Countless TV shows and movies reinforce this belief through dramatic witness cross-examinations, bellowing...
View ArticleWhitley Law Firm Donates $3,000 to Coats for the Children
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....
View ArticleWhitley Law Firm Welcomes Lawyer Crishon Johnson
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...
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