Underinsured Motorist Insurance for NC Traffic Collision injuries may provide coverage above the North Carolina minimum limits. In North Carolina the minimum insurance limit to drive is thirty thousand dollars per person. If you have significant injuries or...
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Add Medical Payments, Medpay, Coverage in North Carolina to your Auto Insurance Policy
Add Medical Payments Coverage, known as Medpay, in North Carolina to your Auto Insurance Policy. Medpay coverage is cheap, no fault coverage that can be purchased to pay for lost wages and medical expenses in North Carolina. Whether you have health...
Injured Driving for Work? Report as workers’ compensation?
Injured while driving for work? Should you report your injury as a workers' compensation injury or simply allow the case to be handled as a personal injury? Often its tricky to know whether to report your automobile accident case as a workers' compensation case as...
Welcome Bruce Daughtry to O’Malley Tunstall
is extremely happy to welcome Bruce Daughtry to our firm. We have worked against Bruce for years and are excited to now add him and his tremendous experience to our litigation, serious personal injury and social security disability,...
Report your North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Injury
In North Carolina an injured worker is required to report an injury at work to the North Carolina Industrial Commission within thirty days (30) of your injury and no greater than two (2) years of the date of your injury.  N.C. Gen.Stat. § 97-22. Injuries are reported...
Coin Sized Button Battery Child Swallowing Danger: Parents Beware!
Button Batteries also known as coin cell batteries create a serious swallowing danger for children. Â Unlike a coin, rock or small toy, if a button battery is swallowed by a small child it does not just pass through the body, instead it can cause serious and life...
What You need to Apply for Social Security Disability, SSI
Board Certified Social Security Disability, SSI attorney Susan O'Malley's lists what she thinks you need to have and consider when applying for Social Security or SSI. Board Certified Social Security Attorney Susan O'Malley what you need to apply for Social Security,...
Why you should hire a trial lawyer for your injury case
Why do you need a trial lawyer for your serious injury case? On September 13, 2013 I was invited to try a mock personal injury trial to a room of approximately 100 personal injury lawyers from all over North Carolina at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice office...
Social Media after a Car Accident or Personal Injury
Social Media after a Car Accident or Personal Injury?? Our clients rarely ask whether they should post to their social media (Facebook, twitter, Instagram, etc) after a car accident or injury case -- they just do.  Our society is obsessed with instantly sharing what...
You must be able to walk to work says Federal District Court Judge
Recently successfully argued a Social Security case that had been worked on by Susan O'Malley and Amos Waranch in front of Federal District Court Judge Terrence Boyle who found that an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing Social...
