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North Carolina experiences a diverse range of weather conditions throughout the year, from heavy rainstorms and dense fog to icy winter roads. While these weather patterns pose challenges for all drivers, they are particularly hazardous for truck drivers. The size and weight of commercial trucks make them more difficult to […]

Many employees assume that if they are injured on their lunch break, they are not eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. While this is often the case, there are several exceptions where an injury that occurs during a break may still qualify for compensation. Understanding how North Carolina’s workers’ compensation laws […]

Personal injury claims can be complex, and misinformation often discourages people from seeking the compensation they deserve. North Carolina has specific laws that govern personal injury cases, and many common myths can prevent accident victims from pursuing rightful claims. In this blog, we will debunk some of the biggest myths […]

Car accidents in North Carolina can be complicated, and many drivers are unaware of certain laws that could significantly impact their claims. While most people understand basic traffic laws, there are some lesser-known legal rules that could make or break a car accident case. If you have been involved in […]

Truck accidents are among the most devastating types of vehicle collisions, often resulting in severe injuries, extensive property damage, and fatalities. In North Carolina, victims of truck accidents face unique challenges when seeking compensation due to the complex nature of these cases. Establishing liability is a critical step in obtaining […]

Navigating the workers’ compensation system in North Carolina can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the legal and medical terms used throughout the process. Understanding these terms is crucial for injured workers seeking benefits and protecting their rights. Here is a detailed glossary of essential workers’ compensation terms and […]

Speeding is one of the most dangerous and pervasive factors contributing to car accidents in North Carolina and across the United States. Exceeding the speed limit or driving too fast for road conditions significantly increases the likelihood of collisions and amplifies the severity of injuries and property damage. For North […]

A workplace injury can disrupt your life in unexpected ways, from physical pain to financial stress due to lost wages and medical expenses. In North Carolina, employees who suffer injuries on the job are often entitled to compensation through the workers’ compensation system. Knowing the proper steps to take after […]

Truck accidents can cause life-altering injuries, significant property damage, and emotional trauma. Victims of such accidents often face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and physical and emotional suffering. If you’ve been injured in a truck accident in North Carolina, you have the right to pursue compensation through a lawsuit. Understanding […]

Best Lawyers in America has again recognized John Alan Jones as a “Lawyer of Year.” John Alan was voted by his peers as Raleigh’s Lawyer of the Year 2025 in two separate categories: Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs John Alan Jones is the […]