Mental Health Conditions and Social Security Disability in North Carolina Depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and other serious mental health conditions can make steady employment difficult or impossible....
Industrial Accident in North Carolina? Denied Injury Compensation? Workers in North Carolina industry face inherent risks of serious workplace injury daily. Industrial accidents can result in severe injuries, leaving individuals grappling with both physical and...
Avoiding Soaring Medical Bills After an Accident in North Carolina.After an accident, medical bills can climb faster than most families are prepared for. But who actually pays those costs in North Carolina—and how long until help arrives? In this guide, we’ll break...
Some injury cases demand more than paperwork and polite negotiations. When serious injuries, long-term losses, or wrongful death are involved, you need a legal team that knows how to fight—and win. At Kellum Law Firm, we’ve spent over 50 years taking on some of the...
VIDEO SCRIPT — Permanent Disability After a Workplace Injury You don’t expect to walk into work one day and leave with a life-changing injury. But it happens. A fall, a faulty piece of equipment, or years of exposure to hazardous materials—any of these can...
At Kellum Law Firm, we understand that dealing with the aftermath of a workplace injury or navigating the complexities of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) can be overwhelming. With laws and procedures constantly...
Finding your way around the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) application process can be a complex and daunting task. Many applicants in North Carolina face challenges that can significantly impact the success of their claims. At Kellum Law Firm, we...
For many recipients of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), managing finances on a fixed income is a pressing concern. At Kellum Law Firm, we understand that navigating financial stability, especially after adjusting to...
Returning to work after sustaining a disability or a workplace injury can be a daunting journey, filled with uncertainties and challenges. However, with the right strategies and support, this transition can be made smoother, ensuring individuals can reintegrate into...
Chemical exposure accidents in the workplace pose significant risks to employees’ health and safety. Our Workplace Accident and Injury Attorneys understand the complexities surrounding these incidents and are dedicated to assisting victims in pursuing legal...
Please watch our YouTube video above: Demystifying Legal Jargon: Personal Injury Terms Explained Video Transcript: Welcome back to Kellum Law Firm’s YouTube channel. Today our personal injury law team will be demystifying some of the common legal jargon you might...
Social Security Disability Insurance can provide monthly benefits to eligible workers whose medical conditions prevent them from maintaining substantial employment. Although SSDI is a federal program, North Carolina applicants must still navigate detailed eligibility...
Workplaces should be spaces of productivity, collaboration, and safety. Unfortunately, tragic incidents resulting in wrongful deaths can shatter this ideal, leaving families devastated and grappling with the profound loss of a loved one. In this article our wrongful...
Workers’ compensation insurance is a crucial safety net that provides financial and medical benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. In North Carolina, as in many other states, employers are typically required to carry workers’...
It’s important to understand that workplace injuries can happen in any setting, including seemingly safe office environments. Office workers, while not typically exposed to the same physical hazards as those in high-risk industries, are still vulnerable to...
Suffering an on-the-job injury can be a distressing experience, and navigating the complex process of obtaining the workers’ comp benefits you deserve can be overwhelming. In this article, we’ll discuss why it’s important to have a skilled...
With July temperatures soaring across the US, it’s important to understand your rights as a worker, and how to avoid heat exposure in the workplace. Heat exposure in the workplace is a significant concern, especially in hot climates like North Carolina. In this...
Personal injury cases arise when an individual suffers harm or injury due to the negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions of another person or entity. Such cases can involve physical, emotional, or financial harm and can occur in a wide range of contexts, from...
In the context of personal injury law, a catastrophic injury is defined as a serious and often life-altering injury that results in significant, long-term disability or impairment. Examples of catastrophic injuries include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord...
Many workers think their only option when being injured at work is being placed on workers’ compensation. The truth is that employers in North Carolina must not only carry workers’ compensation coverage for workers, but they must also be compliant with all...
Construction sites by nature are often very dangerous locations. The construction industry actually sees more workplace injuries and fatal accidents than any other profession. This high number of injuries is due to several factors concerning construction zones. There...
Construction sites are packed with hazards. You’re working with power tools and sometimes standing in high places or down in a trench. For these reasons and many more, on-the-job injuries are common among construction workers. Many accidents on construction...
Construction accident lawyers recover damages for people hurt at building and renovation sites. Construction accidents frequently leave people with serious injuries. Victims can be employees, contractors, or passersby. Oftentimes in construction site accidents fault...
Comprehensive Guide to Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in North Carolina If you’ve been injured in an accident in North Carolina and are considering legal action, this comprehensive guide walks you through the steps of filing a personal injury lawsuit. From...
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