Children and adults alike look forward to Halloween. Some spend the evening with little ghouls and goblins, trick or treating or attending fall festivals. Others engage in more adult activities, such as visiting haunted houses, Halloween parties or costume contests. Either way, the ‘fright night’ element is part of the…
Yes, workers in North Carolina have the right to file a workers’ compensation claim for repetitive motion or repetitive stress injuries that occur on the job. When thinking of on-the-job injuries that leave people unable to work, most people consider accidents, such as a fall from a scaffolding or a…
Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits were created to help support those who suffer from physical or mental disabilities and are unable to work. Unfortunately, some unscrupulous scammers take advantage of those in need by stealing these benefits. To avoid becoming the victim of a Social Security Disability scam, it is…
Hardison & Cochran, Attorneys at Law is pleased to continue its partnership with the Autism Society of North Carolina and Carolina Football to expand public awareness of the services available to people with autism, a common developmental disability. “We’re very proud of what we, as a team, have been able…
Partner and Social Security Disability Attorney Blair Biser fields some basic questions about Social Security Disability. If you’re just starting out and looking for information about the Disability Process, this podcast is a good place to start as it gives a general overview and touches on some common misconceptions about the system. Continue reading
After a North Carolina car accident, it’s natural to want to reach out to friends and family – for help, for emotional support, or just to vent about the events of your day. When you talk about the crash on Facebook or other social media sites, you are making essentially…
As summer approaches and weather in North Carolina grows warmer, more motorcyclists will be on the roads. Whether you are a driver in Raleigh, Fayetteville, or Wilmington, it is important to understand how to share the road with motorcyclists to prevent motorcycle accidents. Be especially cautious on summer weekends when…
Were you injured at work recently? Are you confused about your options for obtaining benefits through a workers’ compensation claim? We often hear clients express worries about losing their jobs if they file a workers’ compensation claim. At Hardison & Cochran, we want to emphasize that there are laws to…
