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The Most Dangerous Jobs in America: Workplace Fatalities Rates
At the DeMayo Law Office, we are dedicated to helping workers who have been injured at work and ensuring their family receives the appropriate level of compensation from work related injuries. As part of this, it is crucial for us to understand the risks in various industries to ensure we can advocate for safer workplaces....
DeMayo Law Offices, LLP Awards 15 Scholarships in 10 Counties, More than $37,000.00 for the 22nd Year of our Annual Arrive Alive Scholarship Program
DeMayo Law Offices, LLP is pleased to announce the 15 winners of our annual Arrive Alive Scholarship Award. This year marks the 22nd consecutive year that DLAW has sponsored and awarded these college scholarships. The annual Arrive Alive Scholarship Program provides local high school seniors an opportunity to win competitive scholarships they can use to...
Janiere Taylor: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Became An Attorney
Janiere Taylor is the Complex Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney and Attorney Supervisor for the Negotiations team at DeMayo Law Offices. Janiere earned her undergraduate degree at The College of Saint Joseph in Rutland, Vermont, and her Juris Doctorate from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. She is licensed to practice law in North Carolina having...
Top Lawyers: 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field Of Law
“Adrienne Blocker is the Managing Trial Attorney at DeMayo Law Offices and has 25 years of experience in plaintiff’s personal injury law. At DeMayo Law Offices, Adrienne represents clients against insurance companies, ensuring they receive the justice they deserve and is dedicated to assisting individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others...
NCLW Leaders In The Law: Michael A. DeMayo, CEO DeMayo Law Offices
Michael A. Demayo, CEO DeMayo Law Offices Charlotte Michael DeMayo was a sophomore at the Jesuit prep school Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C., when a priest at the school pointed out he had the perfect skillset for a career in law.“I had never thought about becoming a lawyer until the priest said to...
5 Questions with Adrienne Blocker
Adrienne Blocker is the managing trial attorney at DeMayo Law Offices in Charlotte. Actively involved in the legal community, Blocker serves as secretary of the board for the North Carolina Mock Trial Program, and was formerly vice president of Education and chair of the Auto Torts section for North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Blocker has...
How Texting While Driving Causes Truck Accidents
Cell phones make life easier in many ways. They notify us about important events, they make information more widely available, and they can be very useful for navigation. Though they can be helpful, there are also hazards associated with cell phones. Using a cell phone while driving is a dangerous practice to engage in, particularly...
How Are My Lost Wages Determined?
In America, thousands of accidents are reported each year. Oftentimes, these accidents can cause severe injuries, leaving their victims in need of medical attention and significant recovery time. Should an injured person be required to recover for an extended amount of time, they may lose wages or income they would have otherwise earned. If you...
How to Prevent Autumn Car Accidents
Mornings are brisker. The air is crisper. The wind blows a little more. Leaves are turning orange and red and falling. The sun sets earlier in the evenings. Fall is upon us. This also means that drivers are more at risk of accidents, which may surprise you. According to the United States Department of Transportation...
