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Showing 9 personal injury lawyers in Wake Forest, NC
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Norris Law Firm, PLLC
1776 Heritage Center Dr Ste 204, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 981-4475
lemonlawnc.com
Warren, Shackleford & Thomas PLLC
343 S White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-3134
wakeforestattorneys.com
Perry & Brandt, Attorneys at Law
417 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-3008
perrybrandtlaw.com
Green Mistretta Law
1752 Heritage Center Dr Suite 101, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 670-3851
greenmistrettalaw.com
The Law Office of Colon & Associates PLLC
833 Durham Rd Ste B, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 556-7446
colonlaw1.com
RHD Legal
525 S White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 910-0388
rhdlegal.com
Ranchor Harris Law
1784 Heritage Center Dr Suite 204-E, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 586-8760
ranchorharris.com
The Doyle Law Offices, PA
1752 Heritage Center Dr Suite 202, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 228-4487
thedoylelawoffices.com
Kline Law Office PC
1890 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
(919) 844-9770
klinelaw.org
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Wake Forest Cost?
Most personal injury lawyers in North Carolina work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer only gets paid if you win or settle your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the recovery amount, depending on the complexity of the case and whether a lawsuit is filed. Costs for expert witnesses, court filings, and medical records may also be deducted from your settlement. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for personal injury cases in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, you generally have three years from the date of the injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. This time limit is set by NC General Statute Section 1-52. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation.
How does North Carolina contributory negligence law affect my case?
North Carolina is one of the few states that follows pure contributory negligence. If you are found to have contributed to the accident in any way, even 1 percent, you may be unable to recover any damages. This makes it very important to have a lawyer who can argue that you were not at fault.
What types of compensation can I recover in a Wake Forest personal injury case?
You can seek economic damages such as medical expenses and lost income, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. In rare cases of extreme misconduct, punitive damages may also be available under NC law to punish the wrongdoer.