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The blog of The Bishop Law Firm in Raleigh, NC. The Bishop Law Firm represents NC Social Security Disability, Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation clients.
2024-04-11 22:19
Cary is the 7th largest city in North Carolina with a population of 180,388 (2022). Cities with larger populations tend to have more car accidents. Read on to learn about Car Accident Statis… Read More
2024-04-08 19:31
This post discusses Social Security Disability Benefits for hydrocephalus. If you or someone you care for has been assessed with hydrocephalus, it will help to know how the Social Security A… Read More
2024-04-04 17:42
Fayetteville is the 6th largest city in North Carolina with a population of 208,873 (2022). Larger populations tend to mean more car accidents. Read on to learn about Car Accident Statistics… Read More
2024-03-31 21:00
If you have been diagnosed with HIV or AIDS and are unable to work because of your health you need to be aware of how the Social Security Administration will evaluate a claim for d… Read More
2024-03-20 17:56
Greensboro is the 3rd largest city in North Carolina with a population of 305,115 (2022) . Unfortunately, in cities with larger populations, car accidents happen every day. Read on to learn… Read More
2024-03-16 22:24
This post discusses if you can receive Social Security Disability for Hidradenitis Suppurativa. The Bishop Law Firm represents Social Security Disability clients in North Carolina and we do… Read More
2024-03-15 14:31
If you have been in a car accident and are wondering about what your next steps should be, read on. Immediately after a car crash, you need to take action to preserve personal injury claims… Read More
2024-03-07 19:41
This post discusses Social Security Disability benefits for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to HHT, read on. The Bishop Law… Read More
2024-02-27 16:55
This post discusses heart failure and Social Security Disability. If heart failure is preventing you from working, read on for how Social Security will evaluate your claim for disability ben… Read More
2024-02-19 15:27
On February 15, 2024, the owner of our firm, Kimberly Bishop, was involved in a car accident. Based upon this experience we wanted to write about what not to do after a Raleigh Accident. The… Read More
2024-02-11 18:17
This post discusses Fibromyalgia and Social Security Disability Benefits. If you are unable to work due to Fibromyalgia, read on. The Bishop Law Firm has represented Social Security Disabili… Read More
2024-02-07 20:12
If you have been injured in a Raleigh Car Accident, you need to know the steps to take to protect your health and your personal injury claim. Reading this post is the first step. The Bishop… Read More
2024-01-31 21:52
If you are unable to work because of your health, you may be wondering if you should apply for Social Security Early Retirement, Social Security Disability Benefits or wait until your full r… Read More
2024-01-23 01:42
This post discusses disability for edema (Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income). If edema is preventing you from working, read on for how the Social Security… Read More
2024-01-18 12:31
This post discusses Social Security Disability for Digestive Disorders. If you have been assessed with a digestive disorder that is preventing you from working, read on for how the Social Se… Read More
2024-01-14 22:39
If you are reading this post, you understand how devastating a Raleigh Car Accident can be for victims. After representing numerous car accident victims in Raleigh, we wanted to share some t… Read More
2024-01-08 00:35
Unfortunately, as of 2021, there are 42 car accidents and 18 car accident injuries per day in Raleigh. This post discusses Raleigh Car Accident Injuries. The Bishop Law Firm represents Ralei… Read More
2024-01-07 20:43
Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina and the 2nd largest city in the state. Unfortunately, car accidents happen every day in our city. Read on to learn about Car Accident Statistics for… Read More
2023-12-31 20:32
If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to diabetes, read below for how the Social Security Administration can evaluate your claim for disability benefits. The Bishop Law Firm h… Read More
2023-12-19 09:33
Depression can take a devastating toll on your life and livelihood. According to the Center for Disease Control, one in ten U.S. adults report depression. People 45-64 years old, women, mino… Read More
2023-11-24 20:10
This post discusses Social Security Disability benefits for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). If you are unable to work due to chronic venous insufficiency read on for how SSA will evaluate your c… Read More
2023-11-19 21:39
If you have been diagnosed with Crohn's Disease and are unable to work, it will help to know how the SSA will evaluate your claim for disability benefits. The Bishop Law Firm has represented… Read More
2023-11-18 17:40
If you or someone you care for has experienced blunt force trauma to the head from a car accident that was not your fault, read on for possible injuries/symptoms and tips for your personal i… Read More
2023-10-29 16:26
If you have been assessed with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and are unable to work, read on for information on how the Social Security Administration will evaluate your claim for SSA Disabi… Read More
2023-10-22 20:03
This post discusses Charcot Foot and disability benefits. If Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) Arthropathy is affecting your ability to work, read on for how SSA will evaluate your disability claim… Read More
2023-10-06 17:57
If you have been involved in a Raleigh car accident, you need to know how to obtain and decipher what the accident report says as soon as possible. Accident reports can, unfortunately, be of… Read More
2023-09-30 19:03
This post addresses Cerebral Palsy and SSA Disability Benefits. If you or your child have been assessed with Cerebral Palsy, read on for information on how the Social Security Administration… Read More
2023-09-24 19:08
This post discusses Social Security Disability Benefits for Central Cord Syndrome. If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to spinal cord injury read on for how Social Security… Read More
2023-09-19 18:32
The car accident attorneys at The Bishop Law Firm represent injured victims in motor vehicle accidents. We do not get paid unless we win. We also offer free car accident case reviews. Start… Read More
2023-09-17 20:27
If you have sustained a leg injury after a car accident, read on for common leg injuries and some tips about your personal injury claim. The Bishop Law Firm represents car accident victims i… Read More
2023-09-10 22:07
This post discusses Social Security Disability for Cancer. A diagnosis of cancer is scary but there have been advancements in treatment. Many people diagnosed with cancer receive treatment a… Read More
2023-08-30 20:13
A North Carolina Personal Injury Lawsuit is unnerving for everyone involved, Plaintiff, Defendant and especially witnesses. Today, we are trying to address some of the sticking points from f… Read More
2023-08-17 14:33
If you need to know how to apply for Social Security Disability in North Carolina, read on. The Bishop Law Firm represents disability clients in Raleigh and surrounding areas of NC. We do no… Read More
2023-08-15 18:40
If you or someone that you care for has been injured in North Carolina, you may have a claim for punitive damages under certain circumstances. The Bishop Law Firm represents personal injury… Read More
2023-08-08 20:25
If you are looking for information on North Carolina Disability Determination services, read on. The Bishop Law Firm has represented Social Security Disability clients in NC since 2009. We o… Read More
2023-08-06 22:25
If you sustained a neck injury after a car accident, read on for different types of cervical spine injuries, symptoms, treatments and tips for your personal injury claim. The Bishop Law Firm… Read More
2023-07-31 19:25
This post discusses Social Security Disability Benefits for Bone Fractures. If you or someone you care for has sustained a bone fracture and are unable to work, read on for how SSA will eval… Read More
2023-07-29 18:33
If you sustained a lower back injury after a car accident, read on for information on treatment and some tips for your car accident injury claim. The Bishop Law Firm represents car accident… Read More
2023-07-18 18:45
This post discusses Social Security Disability for the blind. If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to blindness, we offer free case reviews and no fee unless you win. Start y… Read More
2023-07-10 18:00
If you have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and are considering applying for Social Security Disability, you need to be aware of how the Social Security Administration evaluates bi… Read More
2023-07-03 15:53
Arthritis can debilitate you. Pain, achiness and stiffness in your affected joints may prevent you from even getting out of bed in the morning. If your arthritis has progressed to the point… Read More
2022-06-15 18:05
For Father's Day 2022, I want to write about the three fathers I have known and what they mean to me. My three fathers consist of my brother, John Lindsay Blackwell, who was killed in a moto… Read More
2022-06-15 18:00
If you live in Wake Forest, NC, The Bishop Law Firm can handle your Social Security Disability case. In this article I will discuss the steps you need to take to get your claim started and h… Read More
2022-05-10 11:26
Spina Bifida can be devastating for newborns and parents. As people with Spina Bifida age, they must live with the complications of the disease. If your child was born with Spina Bifida or i… Read More
2022-05-06 19:19
If you have been injured by the negligence of another, it should be simple to recover the cost of your medical treatment, lost wages and pain & suffering. Unfortunately, this is rarely t… Read More
2022-04-29 20:13
Will you be found disabled by the Social Security Administration because you have been diagnosed with Oligodendroglioma? Honestly, it depends on what kind of Oligodendroglioma and how severe… Read More
2022-04-28 14:00
This post discusses Arachnoiditis and Social Security Disability. If you or someone you care for is suffering from Arachnoiditis read on for how the SSA will evaluate your claim for disabili… Read More
2022-04-27 16:01
This post discusses low back pain and Social Security Disability. Back problems affect many Americans. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center: "About 60 - 80% of the adult U… Read More
2022-04-23 21:01
The experienced legal team at The Bishop Law Firm represents car accident injury victims in Raleigh and surrounding areas. We do not get paid unless you win your case. Call us today for a fr… Read More
2022-04-20 17:53
You have been injured by the negligence of another, lost time from work and the medical bills continue to roll in. Your situation starts to feel a bit overwhelming and, you're at a loss abou… Read More
2022-04-18 14:25
If you have been approved for weekly workers' compensation checks, you should be aware that most workers' compensation insurance companies want to get you off of weekly benefits as soon as p… Read More
2022-04-11 15:58
If you have been injured in a NC Car Accident, you may be trying to obtain the at-fault party's or your own insurance's policy limits. This post discusses ways to obtain insurance policy lim… Read More
2021-06-16 14:05
If you have been injured at work and are attempting to attain NC Workers' Compensation benefits, you will have to file at least one and become familiar with several of the below forms. This… Read More
2021-06-02 15:12
If you are unable to work due to Ehlers-Danlos (EDS), read our post for how SSA will evaluate your claim for disability benefits. The Bishop Law Firm has represented disability clients in No… Read More
2021-05-19 15:28
Este post trata sobre lesiones e indemnizaciones por accidentes automovilísticos de NC. The Bishop Law Firm representa a las víctimas de lesiones por accidentes automovil&iacut&hell…Read More
2021-05-05 16:32
Simply being injured by another, unfortunately, is not enough to have a NC Personal Injury claim. While this flies in the face of common sense, there are several bars to recovery for the inj… Read More
2021-04-28 15:07
If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to Sjögren’s syndrome, read on for how SSA will evaluate your claim for Social Security Disability benefits. The Bishop Law Fi… Read More
2021-04-21 15:00
This post discusses some common NC Personal Injury Pitfalls that we encounter at The Bishop Law Firm. While every case is different, there are some issues that reoccur frequently. NC Persona… Read More
2021-04-14 15:53
Unfortunately, victims are injured in NC car accidents on a daily basis. In 2019, in NC, 285,074 car crashes were reported and 125, 232 persons were injured. Fault plays an important factor… Read More
2021-04-07 15:00
If you are unable to work due to Antiphospholipid Syndrome, read on for how SSA can evaluate your claim for Social Security Disability benefits. The Bishop Law Firm represents Social Securit… Read More
2021-03-31 16:20
In an attempt to thwart the spread of COVID 19, NC Governor Roy Cooper issued stay at home orders in March 2020. Since that time, some form of curfew or stay at home order has been in place… Read More
2021-03-24 15:49
While Social Security Disability can be a life saver for many, the process for being approved for disability benefits can be a shocker to someone who has worked all their life and needs help… Read More
2021-03-17 14:23
The COVID 19 pandemic is an unwelcome visitor into our daily lives. For some individuals, it will cause mild symptoms and pass quickly, but for others there can be severe long term affects… Read More
2021-03-10 15:47
COVID has altered our lives to the point that they are almost unrecognizable. Masks, social distancing, daily temperature checks and waiting lists for the vaccine are all a normal part of ou… Read More
2021-03-03 17:42
COVID has caused significant changes in the process for obtaining Social Security Disability benefits. While the criteria for being found disabled has not changed, in person contact has been… Read More
2021-02-24 16:07
If you have been injured in NC by the negligence of another, you may be wondering if you should settle your personal injury claim or proceed to trial. While this post cannot answer that ques… Read More
2021-02-17 19:57
NC Workers' Compensation cases can be complicated. Understanding who has a claim and what an injured worker is entitled to can be difficult. This article attempts to address misconceptions a… Read More
2021-02-10 16:10
Unfortunately, misinformation (including alternate facts) about NC Personal Injury is rampant in our community. In this article, we attempt to address common misconceptions about NC Personal… Read More
2021-02-03 15:54
At The Bishop Law Firm, we have seen the very real harm caused by NC drunk drivers far too often. Victims sustain life altering injuries that can result in permanent disability and even deat… Read More
2021-01-27 20:00
This post discusses how SSA will evaluate your claim for Social Security Disability if you have been diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). The Bishop Law Firm represents Socia… Read More
2020-05-15 14:48
If you have been injured at work in Cary, NC keep reading for how The Bishop Law Firm can help you with your workers’ compensation claim. We do not get paid unless you win and we offer… Read More
2020-05-14 14:17
If you need a Personal Injury Attorney in Cary, NC, read on for how The Bishop Law Firm can help you with your case. We offer free case reviews and do not get paid unless you win. Call us to… Read More
2020-03-02 19:38
¿Se ha denegado su reclamo de Compensación Laboral de Raleigh, NC?
Usted ha sido herido en el trabajo, notificado a su empleador acerca de su lesión, buscó tratam… Read More
2020-02-25 15:13
Esta entrada de blog analiza cinco consejos sobre como prepararse para una audiencia en compensación laboral de NC. Audiencias son una parte clave de un caso de compensación la… Read More
2020-02-05 21:45
Are undocumented workers entitled to the same benefits as any other NC injured worker? Have you been hurt at work and want to know your rights? Has your employer told you that due to your st… Read More
2020-01-30 20:10
This post focuses on manufacturing injures and NC workers’ compensation. The manufacturing industry is the third largest employment area in North Carolina and an important part of our… Read More
2020-01-15 17:15
If you or someone you care for has been injured as the result of a pedestrian/motor vehicle collision, read on for how a Pedestrian Accident Lawyer in Raleigh, NC can help.
Unfortunately, th… Read More
2020-01-10 16:36
If you have been injured in an accident while riding your motorcycle through no fault of your own, keep reading for how a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Raleigh, NC can help you recover your… Read More
2020-01-06 12:25
This post discusses construction injuries and NC Workers’ Compensation. If you or someone you care for has been injured while working construction, read on.
The construction industry m… Read More
2019-12-31 22:47
While we have written before about Muscular Dystrophy, this post specifically discusses SSA Disability for Myotonic Dystrophy. If you or someone you care for is unable to work due to DM read… Read More
2019-12-26 21:07
If you or someone you care for have been bitten and injured by a dog, read on for how a Dog Bite Lawyer in Raleigh, NC can help you recover your losses.
Raleigh, NC’s population i… Read More
2019-12-17 18:15
If you have been injured due to the negligence of another on their property, read on for how a Slip and Fall Attorney in Raleigh, NC can help you.
First, it should be noted that property own… Read More
2019-12-15 17:31
Este post analiza los tipos de Discapacidad de Compensación Laboral de NC que un trabajador lesionado puede ser compensado. Muchas personas creen que si se lesionan en el t… Read More
2019-12-11 22:15
If someone you care for has passed away due to the negligence of another, you need to contact a Wrongful Death Lawyer in Raleigh, NC to discuss your case. Losing a loved one is very painful… Read More
2019-12-11 22:13
¿Qué son las Declaraciones de Compensación Laboral de NC y por qué las tenemos? Si está programado para ser depuesto o si las declaraciones están pr… Read More
2019-12-10 19:34
This post discusses disability benefits for Polymyositis. If you are unable to work due to this rare disorder, read on for how the Social Security Administration will evaluate your claim for… Read More
2019-12-07 19:15
This post discusses Lyme’s Disease and Social Security Disability. If you are unable to work due to Lyme’s Disease read on for how the Social Security Administration will evaluat… Read More
2019-12-03 15:11
This post gives tips to avoid dog attacks and bites. We hope that you never encounter a dangerous animal, but if you do the below tips may help you to avoid injury.
While dogs are considered… Read More
2019-11-30 19:39
Este post analiza las lesiones de la espalda y la Compensación Laboral de NC. Desafortunadamente para los trabajadores, las lesiones en la espalda son la tercera parte más frec… Read More
2019-10-08 11:43
This post discusses delayed symptoms after a car accident. Immediately after an accident you may have apparent injuries, but what happens if you begin to experience delayed symptoms in new a… Read More
2019-10-06 18:46
¿Usted o alguien que conoce ha sido herido en el trabajo? Es posible que se pregunte si y cuándo, debe contratar a un abogado de Compensación Laboral de NC. La Com… Read More
2019-09-24 15:28
Este post analiza qué hacer con las facturas medicas cuando se hirió en el trabajo. Siga leyendo para obtener información sobre cómo manejar estas facturas.
Mient… Read More
2019-09-20 21:05
Este post analiza el derecho de un trabajador lesionado a una segunda opinión médica. Si usted está recibiendo tratamiento médico para lesiones por accidente… Read More
2019-09-17 15:00
This post discusses chronic conditions from car accident injuries. Unfortunately, car accidents can leave us with more than frightening flashbacks.
In my Social Security Disability practice… Read More
2019-09-11 19:17
Las Audiencias de Compensación Laboral de NC son necesarias cuando surge una disputa entre un empleador y un empleado. Si su empleador le ha negado la compensación a los trabaj… Read More
2019-09-04 19:59
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian hitting our state, this post discusses NC Natural Disasters and Personal Injury. Please be safe out there!
Mother Nature can sometimes be unkind and even dead… Read More
2019-09-03 21:46
In the not so distant future, NC self driving cars will be beside you at the light escorting our elderly and teenage children to school. This post gives some background on self driving (robo… Read More
2019-08-30 16:10
This blog post addresses occupational disease and North Carolina Workers’ Compensation. Occupational diseases can be caused by exposure to chemicals, lead poisoning, exposure to asbest… Read More
2019-08-20 20:53
Si se está preguntando si tiene un caso de Compensación Laboral de NC o un caso de lesiones personales, sigua leyendo para ver las diferencias entre los dos. The Bishop Law Fir… Read More
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