If you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. Unfortunately, most non-lawyers significantly underestimate the value of their claim and wind up settling for far less than what the law would have allowed for compensation. If your treatment is more expensive than […]
Injured at Work? Understand Your Options
Getting injured at work often results in being unable to work. For many people, the prospect of losing any amount of income can be overwhelming, leaving them unsure of what to do. Thankfully, there are options available to you, but it’s important to choose the right path for your case. […]
The Challenges of a Medical Malpractice Case
Medical malpractice cases are extraordinarily difficult for non-lawyers to pursue. There are many reasons for this, but the bottom line is that you should contact a Raleigh medical malpractice lawyer if you believe that you may have been harmed as a result of medical malpractice. Pursuing a claim may be […]
What You Need to Prove in an Asbestos Case
Asbestos exposure can lead to various respiratory illnesses including mesothelioma, a painful type of lung cancer. These are debilitating illnesses that can leave you unable to work, unable to take care of your family, and unable to enjoy your day-to-day life. And of course, these illnesses are often fatal. If […]
When Should You Consider Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer?
Many people are hesitant to hire a lawyer for a variety of reasons. For some, it is that they have never had to hire a lawyer and do not know that they should speak to an attorney to protect themselves. Still, others may be concerned about the potential cost. Many […]
Understanding North Carolina Wrongful Death Claims
Most of the negligence cases Martin & Jones handles involve people who have been seriously injured, but accidents can tragically result in death. Whether a person died in a car accident, or as a result of a product defect, or due to medical malpractice, the deceased victim’s heirs have the […]
Firm Recognized as a Best Law Firm 2021
We are pleased to announce that Martin & Jones has been recognized as a Best Law Firm in America for 2021 by U.S. News & World Report. The firm has been recognized each year since the rankings began in 2010. The firm is being recognized in the areas of Medical […]
Johnson & Johnson To Stop Selling Baby Powder Amidst Asbestos Lawsuits
The Ford Pinto exploding gas tank; flammable pajamas; the Dalkon Shield — what do these products have in common? Each of these were inherently dangerous products and subjects of product liability litigation to hold the manufacturers responsible for injuring and killing consumers. Documents obtained from those manufacturers by plaintiff attorneys […]
Traffic Related Fatalities Rise Amidst Pandemic
While there are fewer vehicles on the road due to stay-at-home orders, traffic related fatalities appear to be on the rise nationwide according to news reports. Officials suggest one reason could be that less traffic may be enticing drivers to speed. In an article published this week, the News & Observer reported […]
May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and we are all reminded to be aware of the unique issues facing those who enjoy riding motorcycles. With the beautiful weather, and free time many of us have on our hands, riders are starting to get out more on their bikes. Most bikers […]