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Posted on Jan 27, 2012 By Whitley Law Firm
Oftentimes, a person who is injured in an accident and believes that they will no longer be able to return to work heads straight for the Social Security disability process. Unfortunately, the system ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2012 By Whitley Law Firm
Between the years of 1929 and 1974, over 7,600 people in the state of North Carolina were sterilized by state officials under eugenics programs. At the time, the program believed its main goal was to ...
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Posted on Dec 31, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
At the Whitley Law Firm, we want to wish you and your family a safe and happy new year. We have provided a few safety tips to help you make the best of your new year and to have the safest 2012 ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
The hoard of Black Friday shoppers were doused in pepper spray as a result of an alleged over-reaction by police officers inside the store. Reports noted that at least 20 shoppers were in line for ...
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Posted on Nov 3, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
When a person is involved in an accident of any type, the furthest thing from their mind is to hire a personal injury attorney. Most people immediately seek the help of a doctor in an emergency room ...
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Posted on Oct 31, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
As Halloween finally approaches, the legal team at the Whitley Law Firm would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween. The following are several tips provided by a Raleigh personal injury ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Over 7 months after the accident took place at a ski resort in Snowmass, Colorado, a North Carolina man is found not guilty for misdemeanor charges for colliding with a boy while on the mountain. The ...
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Posted on Oct 11, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
After sustaining injuries in any type of auto accident or personal injury accident, it is important to understand the rights that you have. You will have the right to recover personal injury ...
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Posted on Sep 29, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
If you have recently been involved in a personal injury accident of any type, you may be wondering which of your injuries are compensable and how much you can obtain in a personal injury settlement. ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
To begin the process of obtaining compensation for a personal injury accident, there are several steps a victim or the family of a victim must follow in order to receive the settlement that they ...
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Posted on Sep 13, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
When a ferris wheel worker's life was claimed in May of 2011, investigations immediately began surrounding the case to determine what went wrong and how. With the investigations coming to a close ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
To many, it may seem that just ten short years ago our country was placed under attack. Taking the lives of nearly 3,000 people, the events that occurred at the World Trade Center towers and the ...
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Posted on Sep 2, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Injured in an accident caused by another reckless individual? You may be entitled to compensation! As all insurers understand, suffering injuries in an accident will be a costly event. You will not ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Despite forecasters' warnings of strong winds and heavy thunderstorms, the country superstar Sugarland's most fanatic followers stood at the foot of the stage just minutes before the duo was ...
Continue reading "Stage Collapse at Indiana State Fair Claims the Lives of 5 Bystanders" »
Posted on Aug 8, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
If you have been injured in an accident , you understand truly how difficult this situation is. Being faced with excruciatingly painful injuries on top of stressfully finding a way to pay for the ...
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Posted on Aug 4, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
If you have been injured in an accident , it is important for you to listen closely to the advice of a seasoned Raleigh personal injury lawyer . While most accidents have the capability of being ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
After three people were airlifted to Pitt County Memorial Hospital and others taken by ambulance to Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern , the state wants to hold someone responsible for the car ...
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Posted on Jul 20, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Last year, at Rachelle Friedman's bachelorette party, a bridesmaid jokingly pushed her into the pool. After just one short year of recovery and rehabilitation, the bride-to-be is getting her dress ...
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Posted on Jul 13, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
When an individual or multiple people suffer injuries in an accident caused by negligence (i.e. drunk driver , texting while driving, defective products , construction accident , slip and fall ), it ...
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Posted on Jul 7, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
If you are a dog owner, or are thinking about buying/adopting a canine, you may be wondering about whether your dog's behavior could pose a risk in the future. In short, no matter what breed of ...
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Posted on Jul 2, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
After surviving a boating accident on Lake Norman, a woman will now have to undergo multiple surgeries. According to Master Officer Kenneth Osborne of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
A man once known for bringing glory to North Carolina State lost his life last week in a terrible auto accident. According to the Raleigh police department, Lorenzo Charles, 47, was driving a charter ...
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Posted on Jun 24, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Tragedy struck in Monroe when a 16-year-old boy lost his life in a bicycle accident . Investigators with the Monroe police department are still looking into the accident that killed Blake Carlton. ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
Observing the posted speed limit isn't just the law, it could save your life. When a motorcyclist decided to ignore the speed limit in Henderson County, he lost his life in a tragic motorcycle ...
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Posted on Jun 11, 2011 By Whitley Law Firm
California employers who have out-of-state employees may soon be able to offer coverage via the California State Compensation Insurance Fund. The current insurance code in California instructs ...
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