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Welcome to the Harman Law blog, where we provide valuable insights into personal injury, employment law, worker’s compensation, and estate planning. Whether you’re facing legal challenges or simply want to stay informed about your rights, our blog offers information, helpful tips, and updates on the latest legal trends in North Carolina. At Harman Law, we’re dedicated to protecting the interests of individuals and families across our community, and our blog is here to guide you every step of the way.
Recent Blogs
Best Wrongful Termination Lawyers: Protecting Employees’ Rights
Think you may have a valid wrongful termination case? Get in touch with the experienced team at Harman Law today.
Car vs Motorcycle Accident: Key Differences Explained
Motorcycle riders are up to six times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident than car drivers.
Work Discrimination Lawyer: Protecting Your Rights as an Employee
If you believe you’ve faced discrimination in the workplace, our team of lawyers is here to help you fight for justice.
Personal Injury Blogs
Car vs Motorcycle Accident: Key Differences Explained
Motorcycle riders are up to six times more likely to be involved in a fatal accident than car drivers.
When Is It Too Late to Get a Lawyer for a Car Accident?
Getting in contact with a car accident lawyer promptly is essential for maximizing your compensation.
Is Hiring an Attorney for a Car Accident Worth It?
In the aftermath of a car accident, you may wonder: Is it worth getting a lawyer for a car accident? Do minor accidents need a lawyer? We explain.
Employment Law Blogs
Best Wrongful Termination Lawyers: Protecting Employees’ Rights
Think you may have a valid wrongful termination case? Get in touch with the experienced team at Harman Law today.
Work Discrimination Lawyer: Protecting Your Rights as an Employee
If you believe you’ve faced discrimination in the workplace, our team of lawyers is here to help you fight for justice.
Family and Medical Leave Act: Your Rights as an Employee
Learn your rights under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Harman Law explains how FMLA protects employees during life challenges.
Worker's Compensation Blogs
Compensability of Injuries Suffered by Traveling Employee
McSwain v. Industrial Commercial Sales & Service, LLC On April 7, 2020, the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued an important decision that helped clarify the compensability of injuries suffered by traveling employees. The Supreme Court of North Carolina has held that traveling employees (employees whose job requires them to stay overnight away from home) are generally considered to be acting “in the course of” their employment during their respective trip, except when there
What if a Co-Worker Caused My Injury at Work?
What are My Legal Options if a Co-worker Caused My Workplace Injury? What if a co-worker caused my injury at work? In most cases, you will file a workers’ compensation claim for any injuries caused by another employee. Workers’ comp claims are no-fault to provide the broadest protection for employees and do not take into consideration who caused the accident. Eligibility for workers’ compensation is typically only based on whether the accident happened during
What is Permanent Partial Disability?
An Injury Victim’s Ability to Work Permanent Partial Disability, or PPD, is a disability rating related to injuries sustained after an accident that affects the patient’s ability to work. Generally speaking, the injured party can still work, but not at the same level they once could due to injuries sustained. This means their earning potential can be affected for the rest of their career. How is PPD Determined? Medical personnel that has been monitoring
