Norman B. Kellum, Jr. 1937 – 2026

In Memoriam Norman B. Kellum, Jr. 1937 – 2026 It is with profound sadness that Kellum Law Firm announces the passing of our founder, Norman B. Kellum, Jr., who left this world peacefully on May 11, 2026, at the age of 88. For more than six decades, Norman Kellum was...

North Carolina disaster relief support resources:

If you or a loved one has been affected by a natural disaster in North Carolina, there are many resources available to help you through the recovery process. Whether you need shelter, financial assistance, or guidance on insurance claims, the following organizations...

When Minor Injuries Turn Major: A Legal Perspective

In the aftermath of an accident, the adrenaline and initial shock can often mask the true extent of one’s injuries. What might initially appear as minor can evolve into serious, long-term issues, significantly impacting one’s quality of life and financial...

Common Myths About Personal Injury Lawsuits Debunked

Personal injury lawsuits are complex legal matters that involve seeking compensation for injuries and damages caused by someone else’s negligence or intentional actions. Unfortunately, there are several common myths surrounding personal injury lawsuits that can...

Dealing with Insurance Adjusters: Do’s and Don’ts

If you’ve been involved in an accident in North Carolina that leads to an insurance claim, you will likely find yourself interacting directly with insurance adjusters. These individuals work on behalf of insurance companies to investigate claims, assess damages,...

Do You Really Need a Personal Injury Attorney To File A Claim?

We’ve seen a recent uptick in the number of inquiries from people who’ve had personal injury claims rejected by their insurers or have had surprisingly low settlement offers. In most of these cases, the injured persons attempted a DIY approach to resolving...

Out Of Court Settlement Or Trial?

KELLUM LAW FIRM – NEWS & RESOURCES Should You Settle or Go to Trial in a Personal Injury Case? After a serious accident, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is whether to settle your personal injury case or pursue a trial. While many...

How Long Does It Take To Settle A Typical Claim?

KELLUM LAW FIRM – NEWS & RESOURCES Search for: How Long Does It Take To Settle A Typical Claim? There’s really no such thing as a ‘typical claim’ hence depending on your specific case, it could take anywhere from several weeks or months to...

What if a person dies before bringing a personal injury lawsuit?

KELLUM LAW FIRM – NEWS & RESOURCES Search for: What if a person dies before bringing a personal injury lawsuit? It depends on whether the person died as a result of injuries from the accident or from unrelated causes. If a person injured in an accident...

How soon after I am injured do I have to file a lawsuit?

KELLUM LAW FIRM – NEWS & RESOURCES Search for: How soon after I am injured do I have to file a lawsuit? Every state has certain time limits, called “statutes of limitations,” which govern the amount of time you have to file a personal injury lawsuit. In some...