A Walk Down Memory Lane: Fred Poisson, Jr. Recounts a Criminal Trial in 1976
Fred Poisson, Jr. recounts his second criminal trial back in 1976. It is interesting how different things were back then… My second trial back in 1976 involved a man with a habit of drinking too much and trespassing throughout the neighborhood. I argued to the Court that Mr. H meant no harm – it was […]
Personal Injury Claims During COVID-19: Part 2—Delays
How has COVID-19 affected personal injury insurance claims? Poisson, Poisson & Bower will provide a multi-part assessment on how COVID-19 has affected personal injury insurance claims based on our observations as personal injury attorneys practicing in North and South Carolina. COVID-19 has affected all aspects of life, and personal injury claims are no exception. The […]
BIG WINS THIS WEEK
Stewart Poisson and Catherine Wyatt have big wins this week! This week Catherine Wyatt received notice of two Fully Favorable decisions for her clients on Social Security Disability appeals. Stewart Poisson co-authored a Court of Appeals brief on behalf of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice in a workers’ compensation case involving the correct method […]
Personal Injury Claims During COVID-19: Part 1—Low Offers
How has COVID-19 affected personal injury insurance claims? Poisson, Poisson & Bower will provide a multi-part assessment on how COVID-19 has affected personal injury insurance claims based on our observations as personal injury attorneys practicing in North and South Carolina. COVID-19 has affected all aspects of life, and personal injury claims are no exception. The […]
Calculating the Average Weekly Wage
How Do I Know if Workers’ Compensation is Paying Me at the Correct Rate? Calculating your correct workers’ compensation rate can be hard. We can help! Workers’ compensation benefits are supposed to be paid at a weekly rate that is based on the 52 weeks you worked prior to your injury. There are some exceptions […]