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James Scott Farrin law firm answers whether a person injured at work can get paid for pain and suffering in North Carolina.

Jun 21, 2017

Can I Get Paid for Pain and Suffering in NC if I’m Injured at Work?

I’ve represented a lot of injured workers in my 10+ years as a North Carolina worker’s compensation lawyer. One of the top three questions I am asked when speaking with a new client is whether...

James Scott Farrin attorneys encourage drivers to be cautious on roads in North Carolina for Memorial Day weekend.

May 25, 2017

Stay Safe on NC Roads for Memorial Day Weekend

Here at James Scott Farrin, we are proud to have among us many U.S. military veterans who have bravely fought for our freedoms. We are honored they chose our firm as a career step after...

James Scott Farrin attorneys encourage drivers to be cautious while driving on Cinco de Mayo and lists 5 ways to stay safe.

May 01, 2017

Cinco de Mayo – 5 Ways to Stay Safe on the Roads

True or false: Cinco de Mayo is: The date of Mexico’s independence from Spain’s 300-year rule The date of a famous battle fought against the French in the state of Puebla Celebrated widely in Mexico...

Emergency response vehicle and team onsite at a car wreck.

Apr 30, 2017

South Carolina Intersection Crash Trends

Springtime is here and that means people are getting out more often, both in terms of driving in their cars and taking walks as pedestrians. But this also means that there’s a greater risk of...

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Mar 15, 2017

St. Pat’s Day Parades, Plus Sober Ride Services

St. Patrick's Day Among Deadliest for Alcohol-Related Crashes While St. Patrick's Day parades have offered fun and entertainment for all ages in year's past, it's a day of binge drinking for many. According to Wallethub,...

James Scott Farrin law offices explain how NC social security disability hearing wait times are too long and steps to take to help.

Mar 09, 2017

NC Social Security Disability Hearing Wait Times, Trying to Reduce

How many times have you heard from your children, "That's not fair!" Too many to count? We can laugh it off when they're young, and older brother gets to play football with the neighborhood kids...

James Scott Farrin law offices answer commonly asked questions about workers compensation.

Mar 03, 2017

Answers to 10 Commonly-Asked Workers’ Comp Questions

We get so many calls from injured workers who have questions about what to do in certain workers' comp situations. The following 10 questions are those we tend to hear often. My employer is treating...

Woman holding her hand to her face, dealing with a difficult phone call.

Feb 01, 2017

Workers’ Comp Adjuster Not Cooperating?

I cannot begin to tell you how many times I've gotten a call from an injured worker who needed a lawyer because the insurance company adjuster would not return phone calls or simply seemed to...

James Scott Farrin law offices answer the most common questions about medical care after car accidents.

Jan 24, 2017

The Top 6 Questions About Medical Care after Car Accidents

We thought it would be worthwhile to take a look at some of the common questions our clients have about how their medical treatment might affect their case. After all, medical treatment and documentation of...

James Scott Farrin law offices share how much a potential workers compensation case may be worth.

Jan 19, 2017

What Is My Workers’ Comp Case Worth?

Many people considering a workers' compensation claim want to know "How much is my case worth?" It's a complex question, and can sometimes depend on who's holding the calculator. Here are three primary factors that...