Farrin Law Blog

James Scott Farrin law offices emphasize things to know about workers' comp cases in North Carolina.

May 21, 2026

What to Know About Your NC Workers’ Comp Case

When you get hurt or fall ill on the job, your focus should be on your health and recovery. However, you may also find yourself facing a complex system of rules and paperwork. As an...

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May 20, 2026

Warehouse Worker Injuries: Common Accidents and How to File a Claim in North & South Carolina

As a workers’ compensation attorney who helps people injured on the job, I’ve seen firsthand how physically demanding warehouse work can be. Warehouse worker injuries are a frequent occurrence due to the pressure to meet...

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May 20, 2026

Workers’ Comp for Manufacturing Injuries: What NC Workers Need to Know

As an attorney who handles workers’ comp for manufacturing injuries, I have spoken with many people who work in North Carolina’s manufacturing sector. From the furniture workshops in the Piedmont Triad to the advanced biotech...

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin North Carolina workers’ compensation attorneys. Construction worker in safety vest holds injured shoulder at job site.

May 20, 2026

The Most Common Construction Injuries in North Carolina: Know Your Rights

Construction work is the engine of progress in North Carolina. From the cranes reshaping the skylines in Charlotte and Raleigh to the crews building homes in growing communities, your hard work builds our future. But...

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin North Carolina auto accident lawyer consults with injured man showing neck & arm injuries.

May 19, 2026

How Does Auto Accident Claims Settlement in NC Work?

How Do Auto Accident Claims Settlements in NC Work? Auto accident claims settlements in North Carolina work by having the injured person (or their attorney) negotiate with the at-fault driver’s insurance company to reach a...

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May 18, 2026

What to Do When Workers’ Comp Won’t Pay in NC or SC

As a North and South Carolina workers’ compensation attorney, I have seen the distress and confusion that often follows a workplace injury. When you follow the rules, report your injury promptly, and see a doctor,...

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin North Carolina workers’ compensation attorneys. Worker holding box of belongings after job termination.

May 17, 2026

Can I Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim in North Carolina?

As an attorney, one of the most common fears I hear from people hurt on the job is, “Can I be fired for filing a workers’ comp claim in North Carolina?” It’s a completely valid...

Apr 21, 2026

Rideshare Accidents in Greensboro

When my clients first tell me about their rideshare accidents, the story usually starts the same way: They needed a ride home from downtown Greensboro — maybe after a night at the Tanger Center, a...

Shattered glass on a cell phone after a car accident due to distracted driving.

Apr 15, 2026

Distracted Driving Statistics: Shocking Numbers + Infographic

Our roads feel more dangerous than they’ve been in years, and distracted driving is one of the main culprits. Numerous studies over the last 15 years have proven that distracted driving increases the chances of...

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Apr 13, 2026

What to Do if Your Workers’ Comp Claim is Denied in NC?

If your workers’ comp claim is denied in North Carolina, the critical thing to know is that you may be able to appeal that decision. A denial is not necessarily the final word. The North...