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Kellum Law Firm – Fayetteville, NC Location

321 Dick Street, Fayetteville,
NC 28301

(910) 828-2429

(By Appointment Only)

Kellum Law Firm – Fayetteville, North Carolina Office.

Kellum Law Firm is expanding its reach into North Carolina, with our new office locations in Durham and Fayetteville.

At the Fayetteville NC location our team of experienced injury lawyers can assist with:

  • automobile accident claims
  • personal injury cases
  • workers’ compensation claims
  • social security disability
  • elder abuse
  • wrongful death cases.

We’ve practiced law in the state of North Carolina for 40+ years and have an impeccable record of providing first-rate legal services to North Carolina residents.

If you need a lawyer for an automobile accident, a workplace injury, or just about any situation where an injury has been sustained or damage to property has occurred, then contact Kellum Law Firm’s Fayetteville office for a free lawyer consultation today.

Our local team of attorneys is fully committed to a satisfactory outcome for every case we work and to each client we serve.

(Our Fayetteville office is by appointment only.)

“We’re With You All The Way”

Why Trust Your Personal Injury Claim to Anyone Less Than the Best in Fayetteville?

When you’ve been injured in an accident, the stakes are too high to gamble on inexperience. At Kellum Law Firm, we’ve been representing clients across North Carolina for more than four decades — and we’ve seen what can go wrong when injury victims try to go it alone.

The insurance companies aren’t on your side. They have teams of lawyers and seasoned adjusters whose job is to minimize payouts — or avoid them entirely. These companies know the system inside and out, and they’re trained to act fast, often before you’ve even left Cape Fear Valley Medical Center or another area hospital. You might receive a call or a visit from someone posing as “helpful,” offering you a quick settlement and asking seemingly innocent questions about what happened.

It feels like support — but it isn’t, at least not in the long term.

In reality, they’re trying to get you to commit to a lowball offer before you understand the full impact of your injuries or what your long-term recovery may cost. They may even push you to make a recorded statement or sign documents that limit your right to further legal action.

Don’t fall into that trap.

Before you speak with the insurance company — speak with us.

Our personal injury attorneys in Fayetteville understand how North Carolina law works, and we know the tactics used by insurance carriers in injury claims. We’ll take over the communication, the paperwork, and the pressure — so you can focus on getting better, not fighting with adjusters.

We help you recover everything you’re entitled to, including:

Lost Wages & Benefits: Time away from work can create a major financial burden. We’ll fight for your right to recover lost income and employer-provided benefits like retirement contributions or health coverage.
Future Earning Capacity: If your injury limits your ability to return to your job — or forces a career change — we’ll seek compensation for lost earning potential.
Medical Bills — Present & Future: From hospital stays and surgeries to physical therapy and long-term care, we’ll work to make sure every medical cost is accounted for.
Pain & Suffering: Not all losses are financial. We’ll document the emotional and physical toll your injury has taken and seek fair compensation for the pain you’ve endured.
Other Losses: Depending on the nature of your case, you may be entitled to other types of compensation — we’ll identify every possible avenue.

Every injury case is different, and no two outcomes are the same. That’s why you need an experienced team that knows how to build a claim that reflects the true scope of your losses.

At Kellum Law Firm, we don’t just file paperwork — we stand with you through the entire process. We’ll advise you on what to say, what not to say, and how to protect your rights at every step. We aim to reduce the stress of the legal system so you can concentrate on what matters most — your health, your family, and your future.

Don’t risk your recovery on guesswork. Get experienced legal support — right here in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville NC Personal Injury FAQs

1. Do I need a local attorney if I was injured in Fayetteville? Hiring an attorney familiar with Cumberland County courts and Fayetteville’s legal landscape can significantly improve your chances of a fair outcome. Local knowledge matters when negotiating with insurers or presenting a case before a judge.

2. How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer in Fayetteville? At Kellum Law Firm, we work on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.

3. What should I do after a car accident in Fayetteville? Call 911, get medical attention, gather contact and insurance details, and take photos if possible. Then contact a Fayetteville car accident lawyer to protect your rights before speaking with any insurance company.

4. How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in North Carolina? In most cases, the statute of limitations is three years from the date of the injury. However, exceptions apply — especially in wrongful death and certain medical cases. Talk to an attorney as soon as possible.

5. Can I still file a claim if I was partially at fault? North Carolina follows a strict contributory negligence rule — if you’re found even 1% at fault, you may be barred from recovering damages. That’s why it’s crucial to let a lawyer assess your case early on.

6. Do you handle workers’ compensation claims in Fayetteville? Yes. If you’ve been injured on the job, our workers’ comp attorneys can help you file or appeal your claim.

7. Can I get help if my Social Security Disability claim was denied? Absolutely. Our Fayetteville SSD lawyers have years of experience helping residents appeal denied claims and navigate complex disability law.

8. What if I was injured in a DWI accident in Fayetteville? We aggressively pursue justice in drunk driving injury cases. The criminal charges against the driver do not guarantee you’ll be compensated — that’s where we come in.

9. How do I schedule a consultation with your Fayetteville office? Call us 24/7 at 1-800-ACCIDENT, or fill out our Free Case Review form on this page. Consultations are free, and we’re here to help you understand your rights and options.

Why Choose Kellum Law Firm in Fayetteville?
When you work with our Fayetteville office, you’re partnering with a legal team that understands more than just the law — we understand Fayetteville. From our familiarity with Cumberland County courts to our commitment to serving local families, we bring decades of legal experience to the community we proudly serve.

Deep Local Knowledge - Our attorneys know the streets of Fayetteville, from the traffic on Bragg Boulevard to the neighborhoods around Cape Fear Valley. We’ve represented clients injured across the region and know how local judges, clerks, and adjusters handle claims here. This local insight helps us move cases forward with confidence and purpose.

Real People Who Care For Clients – At Kellum Law Firm, you’ll never be bounced around between distant offices or stuck on hold. Our Fayetteville clients work directly with experienced legal professionals who know your case and your community — because we live and work here, too.

Whether you’re a military family, a long-time resident, or new to the area, we’re here to stand by you — and we’ll fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Attorney John Briggs of Kellum Law Firm

Our Owner and Managing Attorney

Mr. Briggs is our firm's owner and managing attorney, with over 30 years' experience, he practices in the area of Personal Injury Law.

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