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Ward Black Law Investigating Cases of Injuries from DCPA (Dacthal) Exposure Ward Black Law is actively investigating cases involving severe injuries linked to the chemical DCPA, also known as Dacthal. Children have been born with birth defects due to in utero exposure to this dangerous pesticide. Many of those affected include farming families who unknowingly […]
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can affect many aspects of a person’s health, including their ability to regulate body temperature. For individuals with a TBI and heat sensitivity, exposure to hot weather can worsen symptoms such as fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and cognitive difficulties. Understanding how brain injuries and extreme heat interact is essential for those […]
If you’re involved in a workers’ compensation case in North Carolina, your employer or their insurance company might offer you what is known as a clincher agreement. But what is a clincher agreement, and is it a good idea to accept one? A clincher agreement is a legal settlement that resolves a workers’ compensation claim […]
When I transitioned from full-time ministry to Ward Black Law, I knew I wanted to continue making an impact—but in a new way. Working in ministry taught me how to serve with compassion, walk with people through difficult seasons, and foster meaningful community engagement. I’ve carried those lessons into my role as the Director of […]
North Carolina is raising the minimum policy limits for car insurance from $30,000.00 to $50,000.00. In addition, the credit for liability monies for underinsured (UIM) coverage will be eliminated. Policy Limits Increase Policy limits for bodily injury are now mandated to be at least $50,000.00 in coverage. Policy limits coverage is the highest amount an […]
Upholding Biblical Principles in a Christian-Led Law Firm As a Christian-led law firm, our goal is not only to provide excellent legal representation but also to do so in a way that honors the Lord and reflects His values. The legal profession often involves difficult decisions, conflicts, and challenges. Still, when guided by biblical principles, […]
If you suffer an injury at work, it may affect a part of the body that was previously injured or has a long-term medical issue. As a result, you may worry whether your prior injury or pre-existing condition will affect your right to workers’ compensation benefits following a workplace accident. Understanding the interplay between pre-existing […]
Under North Carolina law, children can ride with their parents on a motorcycle, but there are still important rules to follow. There are also significant safety issues when children ride motorcycles, as they can sustain severe injuries in a motorcycle accident. Riding with Children as Passengers on Motorcycles There are several important things to consider […]
Ward Black Law is actively investigating cases involving women who have developed brain or spinal tumors, known as meningiomas, after receiving the Depo-Provera or depo-subQ Provera birth control injections. Depo-Provera: A Longstanding Birth Control Method Depo-Provera has been used globally for nearly six decades and was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
Are you confident you understand the car seat laws in North Carolina and how they apply to your child? These regulations can be confusing, and mistakes could result in fines or jeopardize your child’s safety. Here’s what you need to know to protect your child and avoid legal trouble. Age and Size Requirements for Car […]