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Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Leland, NC

Directory of workers' compensation lawyers in Leland, North Carolina. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Leland, NC
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Showing 3 workers' compensation lawyers in Leland, NC Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Christina Rivenbark & Associates
403 Village Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451
(910) 793-0000 protectyourlegalrights.com
Horton & Mendez, Workers’ Compensation Attorneys
497 Olde Waterford Way, Leland, NC 28451
(910) 812-3362 hortonmendez.com
Pettijohn & Getty, PLLC
1012 Grandiflora Dr Suite 130, Leland, NC 28451
(910) 910-9010 portcityattorney.com

If you were hurt on the job in Leland North Carolina a workers compensation lawyer can help you navigate the claims process. North Carolina law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance for employees. An attorney can assist with filing a claim appealing a denial or negotiating a settlement.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Leland Cost?

Most workers compensation lawyers in North Carolina work on a contingency fee basis. This means they only get paid if you receive benefits. Typical fees are 25 percent of the amount recovered for disputed claims. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for initial consultations. Costs vary by case complexity and whether the case goes to hearing. This is general information 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

How long do I have to report a work injury in Leland NC?
In North Carolina you must report a work injury to your employer within 30 days. You then have two years from the date of injury to file a claim with the North Carolina Industrial Commission. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your right to benefits.
What benefits can I receive through workers comp in North Carolina?
North Carolina workers comp provides medical treatment for your injury and wage replacement benefits. Temporary total disability pays two-thirds of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum. Permanent partial disability benefits are also available for lasting impairment.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in Leland?
North Carolina law allows your employer or its insurance carrier to choose the doctor for your initial treatment. After 90 days you may request a one-time change of physician to a doctor of your choice within the same specialty. Always check with a lawyer before switching doctors.