Why Choose Tien Law Firm?
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From beginning to end, we seek to reduce future risks and liabilities.
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With virtual consultations, it's easier than ever to get started.
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We offer flexible and hybrid billing arrangements to make costs more predictable.
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We are dedicated to seeking excellent results for our clients.
How Can a Roof Accident Lawyer Help?
When a roof fall accident occurs, navigating the legal landscape can be overwhelming for the injured worker and their family. A skilled roof accident lawyer can play a crucial role in ensuring that your rights are protected and that you receive the maximum compensation you are entitled to. Here are some of the ways a roof accident lawyer can assist you:
- Workers' Compensation Claims: A roof accident lawyer can help you navigate the complex workers' compensation system, ensuring that your claim is properly filed and that you receive the benefits you are entitled to, such as medical expenses, lost wages, and disability payments.
- Pursuing Maximum Compensation: In addition to workers' compensation, a roof accident lawyer can explore other avenues of recovery, such as third-party liability claims, to ensure that you receive the full and fair compensation you deserve for your injuries and losses.
- Understanding Contributory Negligence: North Carolina follows the doctrine of contributory negligence, which means that if the injured worker is found to have contributed in any way to the accident, they may be barred from recovering damages. A roof accident lawyer can help you understand this nuanced legal principle and build a strong case to overcome this potential obstacle.
- Navigating the Legal System: Roof fall accident cases can be complex, involving the interplay of workers' compensation laws, third-party liability claims, and the North Carolina court system. A roof accident lawyer can guide you through the legal process, ensuring that your case is handled efficiently and effectively.
What Clients are Saying About Tien Law Firm
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I'm truly grateful to have found your firm. I can't imagine trying to go through this whole ordeal with anyone else let alone on my own. Thank you for all of your help, support, kindness and knowledge.- Tae T.
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Sonya is a brilliant lawyer who absolutely knows what she is doing! As a lawyer myself, it's easy for me to tell when another lawyer is overlooking something, and working with Sonya, I feel confident that nothing at all will be overlooked.- Melody M. - Attorney
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She is One of the best you can ever find...always there to take your calls and responds to your emails fast.- Bright I.
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I am extremely happy and satisfied with the legal services provided by the Tien Law Firm and Ms. Sonya Tien in particular. Ms. Tien went above and beyond.- Inessa B.
North Carolina Workers' Compensation Law and Roof Accidents
In North Carolina, the workers' compensation system is designed to provide injured employees with a no-fault system of benefits, including medical expenses and a portion of lost wages. However, navigating the complexities of workers' compensation claims can be challenging, particularly in the case of roof fall accidents.