Additional Legal Resources

Suffering a personal injury can be a terrible event. Medical bills, property damage, lost wages, and other losses can have a huge impact on your life and the lives of the people around you.

If you have been the victim of a personal injury, it is important that you learn as much as possible about the rights you have and the compensation that you may be entitled to.

The Law Offices of Michael DeMayo has provided you with the following legal links so that you can find out more about personal injury claims and what to do if you are injured. Contact us if you would like to schedule a free initial consultation.

  Personal Injury Links:

• North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (NCATL)
• The North Carolina Court System
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration

  Premises Liability Links:

• Voices of Safety International
• Home Safety Council
• National Safety Council
• CDC Health Topic

  Social Security Disability Links:

• U.S. Social Security Administration
• Social Security Forms
• Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities
• National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives

  Product Liability Links:

• Asbestos
• Hip Replacement Patients May Face More Surgery
• Firestone Tire Notices
• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration

  Auto Accident Links:

• National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
• AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
• Bureau of Transportation Statistics
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  Wrongful Death Links:

• North Carolina Medical Board
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

  Workers’ Compensation Links:

• U.S. Workers’ Compensation Law
• Fela Law Help
• Workers’ Compensation – Know Your Rights
• http://www.workerscompensation.com/
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Protecting Injured Workers — Don’t let them take your rights!

  Truck Accident Links:

• National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
• Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
• Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways
• Transportation Safety Institute
• American Trucking Association

  Nursing Home Negligence Links:

• National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC)
• National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (NCPEA)
• U.S. Administration on Aging
• U.S. Department of Justice
• Elder Abuse Helplines in the USA
• Citizen’s Guide to Preventing & Reporting Elder Abuse
• Financial Crimes Against the Elderly
• Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits

Veterans Benefits Links:

• The U.S, Department of Veterans Affairs
  www.mentalhealth.va.gov
• National Resource Directory
  www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov
• Programs for Servicemembers Returning from Afghanistan and Iraq
  www.oefoif.va.gov
• National Center for PTSD
  www.ptsd.va.gov/public/index.asp