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The personal injury, medical malpractice, and car accident attorneys at the Law Office of D. Hardison Wood in Cary offer legal advice and friendly service for any of your legal needs. To schedule a free consultation to discuss your personal injury case, call us today at (919) 238-4668.
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After an injury, your top focus should be a full recovery. However, if you were injured at work, you may quickly realize that getting the compensation and rest you deserve is harder than it should be. With a quality workplace injury lawyer, you can fight for the workers' compensation benefits you deserve.
Workers' compensation law requires the company you work for to take care of you following an injury. Unfortunately, some companies try to find ways around giving employees the full benefits they deserve due to high costs and lost labor. Sometimes, the only way to get the proper compensation is through hiring an expert workplace injury lawyer.
Get Proper Medical Care
After an injury, ensuring you receive full and complete medical care before returning to work is vital to your healthy recovery. Unfortunately, various doctor and hospital bills start adding up quickly. You may also need medical care, such as rehabilitation and training, to prepare you for returning to your career. During this time, you deserve the peace of mind to know that you can make a full recovery without worrying about your job or wages.
Seek Lost Wages
According to workers' compensation law, any time you miss work due to an injury, you should be repaid for that time. However, many companies will work to repay you the least amount possible after you’ve been injured. Hire a knowledgeable personal injury attorney who will fight for the wages you deserve.
Earn Extended Disability
Employers want you to return to the job as quickly as possible. If your injury was serious, you may want to seek extended disability in order to make a full recovery. If you saw a company-appointed doctor who deemed you able to return to work or were denied extended disability, talk to your workplace injury lawyer right away.
If you’re injured and feel you’re not getting the full benefits you deserve, come to the Law Office of D. Hardison Wood in Cary for a free initial consultation. Our lawyers have full understanding of North Carolina workers' compensation law and are ready to fight for your rights. Speak to a workers' compensation attorney today by calling us at (919) 238-4668.
Disclaimer:
The materials available at this website are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Use and access to this website or any of the links contained within the site do not create an attorney-client relationship. The opinions expressed at or through this site are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of the firm or any individual attorney.
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Receiving inadequate workers' compensation following an injury can be stressful. If the company you work for denies you benefits following an injury, you should consider hiring a personal injury attorney to fight for your rights.
Watch this video to see the story of how one woman got the worker’s compensation she deserved with the help of the workplace injury lawyers at the Law Office of D. Hardison Wood in Cary. We understand that fighting for your full benefits can be difficult, and we offer a free initial consultation to help you get started. For more information, call us at (919) 238-4668.
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Personal injuries can occur from almost any type of situation. Whether you’re driving, shopping, or doing any other daily activity, a personal injury can occur anywhere. If you or a loved one has been injured due to another person’s negligence, you should hire a personal injury attorney to assess your case right away. Here is a look at damages that can be claimed in a personal injury case:
1. Monetary
When you talk to a personal injury lawyer about your case, the first step will be to determine the damages you’re owed to compensate for your or your loved one’s injury. Monetary damages can include medical bills and lost wages from the accident. Your personal injury attorney will guide you through understanding the monetary compensation you should seek in your claim.
2. Physical
If you or a loved one experienced an injury, it is likely that your physical property could have been damaged as well. Whether you were involved in a car accident or injured by a defective product, any damages to your property should also be included in your claim. Talk to your personal injury attorney about what physical property may be relevant to your case.
3. Psychological
Personal injury claims also include any psychological damages you or your loved one incurred due to the injury. This includes effect on your ability to live normally day-to-day and the effect the injury had on your family and friends. Pain and suffering claims can often result in you getting the compensation you truly deserve, which is why it’s important to discuss your psychological damages with your personal injury attorney.
If you or a loved one has been injured, you’re entitled to much more than a basic settlement. The personal injury attorneys at the Law Office of D. Hardison Wood in Cary are here to help assess your case and fight for every penny you deserve. Call (919) 238-4668 for a free case evaluation today!
Disclaimer:
The materials available at this website are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Use and access to this website or any of the links contained within the site do not create an attorney-client relationship. The opinions expressed at or through this site are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of the firm or any individual attorney.
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Most drivers experience a few incidents during their driving careers. Did you know speeding tickets and other offenses can have a major effect on your life? Criminal traffic and DUI offenses can harm your reputation, affect your ability to drive, raise your insurance, and cost you hundreds of dollars. Fight for your freedom with the help of a quality attorney.
Criminal traffic and DUI charges can have an effect on your life at home and at work. With serious enough criminal charges, you could even face a jail sentence. It’s important to prove your innocence, so you can protect your reputation and not risk losing your job, family, or freedom.
If you are convicted of a criminal traffic or DUI offense, you are often required to take expensive classes. These classes can cost hundreds of dollars extra on top of the ticket amount and additional fees you are required to pay to the state. A knowledgeable attorney can help prevent you from incurring these costs.
With both criminal traffic and DUI convictions, you risk losing your driver’s license. Traffic tickets rack up points against your license, and enough points means a full year’s suspension from driving. Without a DUI attorney fighting for you, you could have your license revoked or face the embarrassment of using a breathalyzer each time you want to drive.
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Maintain Low Insurance Rates
A traffic or DUI conviction will likely result in an increase in your insurance rates, which can cost you hundreds of dollars in the long run. Preserve your low rates by fighting in court with the help of a DUI attorney.
If you’ve been charged with a criminal traffic or DUI offense, talk to a DUI attorney right away. The DUI, personal injury, speeding ticket, and car accident attorneys at the Law Office of D. Hardison Wood fight for the rights of clients. Call (919) 238-4668 for a free case evaluation at our office in Cary.
Disclaimer:
The materials available at this website are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem. Use and access to this website or any of the links contained within the site do not create an attorney-client relationship. The opinions expressed at or through this site are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of the firm or any individual attorney.
