Lanier Law Group, P.A.

Many people seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits mistakenly think that the only issue is whether they are disabled. But the question of when they became disabled is also a point of contention in many…more

In North Carolina as well as most other states, workers' compensation is an insurance policy that protects employees who suffer on-the-job injuries regardless of fault and protects employers from personal injury lawsuits…more

Despite that fact that it has been occurring regularly since time immemorial, childbirth is still a complex process during which many things can go wrong. In fact, doctors practicing in obstetrics and gynecology are among the…more

Nursing home abuse or neglect can be difficult to detect. And while you may have suspicions, you may not know how to go about raising the issue with the staff. Being active and engaged is essential to safeguarding the safety and…more

You've worked hard. You've paid into Social Security. But now you're injured and you need benefits. What do you do if your application is denied? The first thing you need to realize is that most Social Security Disability…more

When you purchase a product, whether it's a new car or phone, you expect that it will work properly. However, some products not only fail to function as promised, but can actually cause you harm. If you use a product in the…more

As a new parent, one of the most devastating things to hear is that your baby suffered an injury while being brought into this world. The pain of knowing your child was harmed prior to taking his or her first breath can be…more

An Oregon man learned that the best way to get caught committing a crime is to talk about it on Facebook. On New Year's Day police showed up at his door after they were alerted to a Facebook post he wrote about driving drunk…more

A correction officer at Rikers Island snapped a photo of a nasty wound which resulted from a random attack in the visitors’ center and shared it on Facebook with the caption of "The Things That Happens On The Island Shhh"…more

A man is suing his parents for $200,000 for them for leaving him homeless and destitute because they allegedly raised him and his siblings in a poor household and didn’t love him enough…more

The owner of the incapacitated Carnival Triumph is getting hit by lawsuit after lawsuit, including a class action lawsuit seeking for stranding more than 3,000 passengers for five days on a ship without electricity or adequate…more

A white airline passenger told the mother of a crying child to “shut that n---r baby up,” but then allegedly slapped the 19-month-old baby across the face on February 8, 2013 aboard a Delta Air Lines Flight. The man has now been…more

A Kernersville mother wants to tattoo angel wings on her 2 year old daughter (named Angel) because “she is her gift from God.” The mother believes that she should be able to make any and all decisions regarding her child and…more

A Louisiana man has filed suit against a sperm bank because he claims their clinic gave two vials of his sperm to an ex-girlfriend who then used the sperm to impregnate herself. The man's attorney said the child’s paternity has…more

Nancy Warren really wishes she was getting about $5 less per month in Social Security payments. The Charlotte mother of one has been unable to work for some time as she suffers from high blood pressure, a heart murmur, multiple…more