Navigating the workers’ compensation system in North Carolina can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the legal and medical terms used throughout the process. Understanding these terms is crucial for injured workers seeking benefits and protecting their rights. Here is a detailed glossary of essential workers’ compensation terms and […]
Speeding: The Role it Plays in North Carolina Car Accidents
Speeding is one of the most dangerous and pervasive factors contributing to car accidents in North Carolina and across the United States. Exceeding the speed limit or driving too fast for road conditions significantly increases the likelihood of collisions and amplifies the severity of injuries and property damage. For North […]
12 Key Steps to Take After a Workplace Injury in North Carolina
A workplace injury can disrupt your life in unexpected ways, from physical pain to financial stress due to lost wages and medical expenses. In North Carolina, employees who suffer injuries on the job are often entitled to compensation through the workers’ compensation system. Knowing the proper steps to take after […]
John Alan Jones Recognized as a “Lawyer of the Year” for 2025
Best Lawyers in America has again recognized John Alan Jones as a “Lawyer of Year.” John Alan was voted by his peers as Raleigh’s Lawyer of the Year 2025 in two separate categories: Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs John Alan Jones is the […]
The Most Dangerous Jobs and Your Right to Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina
Some professions carry a higher risk of injury and illness, making workers in some industries more prone to accidents. In North Carolina, the state’s workers’ compensation system protects those who work in dangerous industries. This includes financial support if they become injured or suffer work-related illnesses. Below, our Durham workers’ […]
Personal Injury Issues That May Affect the Outcome of Your Claim in North Carolina
When it comes to personal injury claims in North Carolina, a number of different state-specific laws and regulations can dictate the outcome of a case. Whether your claim arose from a car accident, a slip and fall, medical malpractice, or some other incident that led to an injury, understanding how […]
Change in Condition: What Does it Mean and How Can it Affect Your North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Case
In North Carolina, workers’ compensation benefits help cover medical expenses, lost wages, and disability. However, not every workers’ compensation claim ends with the issuance of benefits. But a “change in condition” can dramatically change the trajectory of a workers’ compensation case. So, what does a change in condition mean as […]
The At-Fault Driver Has No Insurance — What Are My Legal Options in North Carolina?
Car accidents are stressful and overwhelming, but the situation can become even more complicated if the at-fault driver does not have insurance. In North Carolina, where state law requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance, this scenario can leave you wondering how to cover medical expenses, property damage, and […]
No-Fault vs. At-Fault: What’s the Difference and How Might My Case Be Affected in North Carolina?
The difference between the no-fault and at-fault systems can make a big difference in a car accident claim. For example, it determines who can be compensated for their losses, who is responsible for paying for the damages sustained, and how the litigation process might proceed. North Carolina uses an at-fault […]
Legal Options for Work-Related Back Injuries in North Carolina
Work injuries are common among employees across various industries, from construction workers to production-line laborers to office workers. The injuries will vary based on the industry; however, one of the most common injuries is a back injury. From simple strains to severe spinal damage, these injuries are often painful, debilitating […]
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