Can I File a Workers’ Compensation Claim if I’m Undocumented?

If you’re an undocumented immigrant working in the United States, getting injured on the job can be worrisome. Many undocumented immigrants ask our North Carolina workers’ comp lawyers, “Can I file a workers’ compensation claim if I’m undocumented?” In this blog post, we’ll look at what the law says about workers’ compensation claims for undocumented […]

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Can I Sue for a Dog Bite in North Carolina?

Dog bites can be very serious and painful injuries that require immediate medical care. Some can even be life-threatening. These injuries often become infected and require months of intense and painful treatment. The incident can be very traumatic and leave emotional wounds as well. Dog bite injuries often cause permanent physical scarring, disfigurement, and even […]

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Can I File a Car Accident Injury Claim if I Am Undocumented?

In more than three decades handling auto accident cases in North Carolina, our car accident attorneys have served thousands of injured victims, including many immigrants. We’re often asked, “Can I file a car accident claim if I am undocumented?” In this blog post, we’ll answer the question, “Can I file a car accident injury claim […]

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How is Pain and Suffering Calculated in a North Carolina Car Accident Case?

Calculating car accident damages like medical expenses and lost wages is fairly straightforward in practice. However, other losses are harder to quantify – such as the amount of “pain and suffering” a person may have sustained during and after a crash. North Carolina law provides that there is no fixed formula for estimating a fair […]

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Compensación A Los Trabajadores Por Lesiones En La Mano: ¿Cumple Los Requisitos?

Si alguna vez se ha hecho daño en una mano o en los dedos, se dará cuenta enseguida de lo mucho que dependemos de nuestras manos para hacer nuestro trabajo. Conducir, levantar objetos, escribir o teclear… son cosas que damos por sentadas hasta que nos lesionamos. Si usted ha sufrido una lesión en la mano […]

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Workers’ Comp for Hand Injury: Do You Qualify?

If you ever hurt your hand or your fingers, you will learn pretty quickly just how dependent we are on our hands to do our jobs. Driving, lifting things up, writing or typing… these are all things we take for granted until we are hurt. If you’ve suffered a hand injury while on the job, […]

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Incapacidad Por Enfermedad Renal (ERC): Cómo Reunir Los equisitos

La enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) afecta a alrededor del 14% de la población general. Por ello, muchos de nuestros clientes nos preguntan, “¿Puedo obtener una incapacidad por enfermedad renal?”. En esta entrada del blog, vamos a echar un vistazo a la enfermedad renal crónica y examinar cómo calificar para la discapacidad del Seguro Social para la […]

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Disability for Kidney Disease (CKD): How to Qualify

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects around 14% of the general population. As such, many of our clients ask us, “Can I get disability for kidney disease?”  In this blog post, we’ll take a look at chronic kidney disease and examine how to qualify for Social Security disability for kidney disease. For a FREE consultation with […]

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What If I Don’t Know Who Hit Me in a Car Accident?

Don’t Know the Other Driver in the Accident? People should own up to their mistakes and that is particularly true in hit-and-run car accidents. It is a horrible experience when a driver is hit by a car, and the other car takes off, never stopping to see if anyone is injured or killed. In these […]

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Compensación al Trabajador por Lesión en la Cabeza: ¿Tiene Derecho a Reclamar?

Lesiones en la cabeza son algunas de las lesiones más comunes sufridas en el trabajo, y las consecuencias pueden ser graves e incluso potencialmente mortales. Muchos de nuestros clientes en contacto con nosotros en relación con las reclamaciones de compensación de los trabajadores por una lesión en la cabeza y tienen curiosidad acerca de la […]

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