Farrin Law Blog

A young buck crossing an asphalt road in a wooded area.

Sep 11, 2023

Rider Hurt When Car Swerved to Avoid Hitting Deer: Who Pays the Bills

When you’re a passenger in someone else’s car, you expect the driver to be careful and vigilant. You expect that they will drive at a reasonable speed and adjust their driving for the conditions. For...

Doctor having a serious discussion with his male patient in the clinic.

Sep 08, 2023

What Is a Nurse Case Manager in Carolina Workers’ Comp Cases?

If you have been injured at work, your employer’s insurance company may inform you that they have hired a nurse case manager for your case to help coordinate your medical care. Sounds good, right? Well,...

Blurry headlights and street lights viewed through a car windshield in the rain.

Sep 07, 2023

Can I Sue After a Car Accident Settlement in North or South Carolina?

It happens far more often than it should. People get hurt by a reckless driver and assume the at-fault insurance company will treat them fairly. Unfortunately, most insurance companies make more by paying victims less....

The Social Security Disability administration "Blue Book" on disability evaluation.

Sep 07, 2023

Social Security Disability for Anxiety – North Carolina Residents

When you’re suffering from anxiety, it can be hard to focus and accomplish even the smallest task. For those who suffer from debilitating anxiety, working for a living may be out of the question. Fortunately,...

Close up of a car speedometer going dangerously fast.

Aug 29, 2023

Speeding Towards Disaster: Don’t Raise Speed Limits in North Carolina

North Carolina’s highways are among the deadliest in the U.S. and yet bills are continually proposed in the North Carolina legislature to raise the speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on highways...

A lawyer handing their client a settlement check at disbursal.

Aug 29, 2023

The Average Personal Injury Settlement in South Carolina
(and Why You Shouldn’t Care)

As a personal injury lawyer, I've helped with enough personal injury claims to say, with confidence, that there's no such thing as an average personal injury. That’s because when you’ve been hurt by another, all...

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Aug 17, 2023

What Is the Average Workers’ Comp Shoulder Injury Settlement?

Getting injured at work can be painful and overwhelming. Shoulder injuries in particular can affect your productivity while also being very uncomfortable. If you’re entitled to a lump sum workers’ compensation settlement from your employer’s...

Aug 10, 2023

Can I Get a Second Opinion on Workers’ Comp Treatment in South Carolina?

Being injured on the job is bad enough. But what happens when you feel like you’re not recovering as quickly as you should? If you're an injured employee in South Carolina and your claim for...

Stitches over a woman's eyebrow following an injury.

Aug 02, 2023

South Carolina Workers’ Comp Scar Valuation &
Permanent Disfigurement Compensation

Being injured in a workplace accident is a difficult and unfortunate situation to begin with, but what if your workplace injury leaves you with permanent scarring or disfigurement? It’s possible for you to receive additional...

A worker holds her knee as another worker calls for help

Jul 28, 2023

What Is the Average Compensation Payout for Knee Injury Benefits?

Employees sometimes are injured at work, and a knee injury can knock even the most dedicated workers off their stride. Fortunately, most employers are required to carry workers' compensation insurance to provide coverage for...

Rider Hurt When Car Swerved to Avoid Hitting Deer: Who Pays the Bills

What Is a Nurse Case Manager in Carolina Workers’ Comp Cases?

Can I Sue After a Car Accident Settlement in North or South Carolina?

Social Security Disability for Anxiety – North Carolina Residents

Speeding Towards Disaster: Don’t Raise Speed Limits in North Carolina

The Average Personal Injury Settlement in South Carolina (and Why You Shouldn’t Care)

What Is the Average Workers’ Comp Shoulder Injury Settlement?

Can I Get a Second Opinion on Workers’ Comp Treatment in South Carolina?

South Carolina Workers’ Comp Scar Valuation & Permanent Disfigurement Compensation

What Is the Average Compensation Payout for Knee Injury Benefits?

The Average Personal Injury Settlement in South Carolina
(and Why You Shouldn’t Care)

South Carolina Workers’ Comp Scar Valuation &
Permanent Disfigurement Compensation