For a free consultation call

We Put Our Dedicated Team

TO WORK FOR YOU

On The Front Lines Of The Legal Battle

Procedure for Seeking Compensation for Whiplash Injuries in Raleigh Car Accidents

What Should You Do Following a Motor Vehicle Accident? Car accidents can be traumatic events that leave motorists and passengers feeling disoriented and unsure of what to do next. Being prepared for what to do after a motor vehicle collision can make all the difference in protecting your well-being and increasing the value of your personal injury claim. The first

read more

Legal Considerations for Electric Bike Accidents in Charlotte, North Carolina

How to Navigate an Electric Bike Accident in Charlotte Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have surged in popularity across Charlotte, North Carolina. E-bikes offer a eco-friendly and convenient way to traverse the city. However, the increased presence of e-bikes has also led to a rise in accidents, raising unique legal questions about liability and compensation. If you’ve been involved in an

read more

O’Malley Tunstall has two named to Super Lawyers 2021 NC

by josephtunstall | Feb 12, 2021 | Firm News O’Malley Tunstall has two named to Super Lawyers 2021 NC Susan O’Malley and Joe Tunstall at O’Malley Tunstall, PLLC have been selected to the 2021 North Carolina Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent (5%) of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Susan O’Malley is one of only two (2) lawyers named to

read more

Has your chainsaw been recalled?

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Jan 14, 2021 | Products Liability While tools can make such a job easier, a tool that does not work correctly could hurt you. In some cases, a problem with the tool itself could put you in danger of serious injuries or worse. Black+Decker Chainsaw Recall If you like to use Black+Decker or Craftsmen brand power tool, you

read more

Stop faster, see better: Automakers’ safety improvements

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Jan 12, 2021 | Car Accidents Automakers are taking safety much more seriously than they have in recent years, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Ten manufacturers have already kept a promise to equip nearly all of their vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB) – well ahead of the September 2022 target date. And 10

read more

Can and should I try again to get Social Security benefits?

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Nov 18, 2020 | Social Security Disability Did you apply for Social Security benefits because of a disability? Was your application denied? You probably feel out of luck. You are not alone in this feeling. In fact, obtaining Social Security benefits is hard for most people. You likely did your best on your application. You tried to understand

read more

Top 10 most common conditions that are considered disabilities

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Oct 30, 2020 | Social Security Disability Are you struggling to do your job because of an illness or condition, but you don’t think you would qualify for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits? Think again. The Social Security Administration (SSA) grants SSD benefits for more chronic illnesses and disabling physical conditions than you might realize. Here are the

read more

Why shouldn’t I talk to insurance companies after an accident?

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Oct 1, 2020 | Personal Injury Why shouldn’t I talk to insurance companies after an accident? You purchased insurance to cover your expenses in case of an accident. After all, that is what insurance is for. Isn’t it? The truth is actually much more complicated. Insurance companies are for-profit corporations that hold one goal above all others: to

read more

Researchers checking North Carolina drivers’ seatbelt usage

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Sep 21, 2020 | Car Accidents Researchers checking North Carolina drivers’ seatbelt usage It goes without saying that as you drive around Raleigh, you must have your eyes open and your seatbelt buckled. Unfortunately, despite North Carolina’s seatbelt law, not every driver and passenger buckles up. As everyone should know, seatbelts are the most affordable and effective way

read more

A look at waiting for an SSA claim appeal

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Sep 14, 2020 | Social Security Disability One of the most frustrating elements of filing for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits is that approximately two-thirds of all initial claims are denied by the Social Security Administration (SSA). Fortunately, there is an appeals process in place. Unfortnately, appeals can be slow. “Appeals can take a very long time to reach a

read more

Study: safety systems could prevent 40 percent of rear-end 18-wheeler crashes

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Sep 8, 2020 | Truck Accidents When a tractor-trailer slams into the back of a passenger car, the results can be horrific for occupants of the smaller vehicle. After all, in North Carolina 18-wheelers are allowed to weigh up to 80,000 pounds. Serious injuries and fatalities are all too common in rear-end tractor-trailer crashes. A new study by the

read more

North Carolina Tesla driver crashes into cop car while watching movie

On Behalf of O’Malley Tunstall PLLC | Sep 1, 2020 | Car Accidents Regular readers of our Raleigh personal injury law blog might well recall a post we published in June about self-driving vehicles. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) had issued a study that found that despite lofty industry promises of a future nearly free of all motor vehicle crashes, autonomous vehicles will prevent

read more

CONTACT US

Let Us Help! Call us at (919) 277-0150 or fill out this quick form and we will contact you within 24 hours!

Latest News

Procedure for Seeking Compensation for Whiplash Injuries in Raleigh Car Accidents

What Should You Do Following a Motor Vehicle Accident? Car accidents can be traumatic events that leave motorists and passengers feeling disoriented and unsure of what to do next. Being prepared for what to do after a motor vehicle collision can make all the difference in protecting your well-being and increasing the value of your personal injury claim. The first

Read More

Legal Considerations for Electric Bike Accidents in Charlotte, North Carolina

How to Navigate an Electric Bike Accident in Charlotte Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have surged in popularity across Charlotte, North Carolina. E-bikes offer a eco-friendly and convenient way to traverse the city. However, the increased presence of e-bikes has also led to a rise in accidents, raising unique legal questions about liability and compensation. If you’ve been involved in an

Read More

Testimonial

Jennifer M.

Google Reviewer

“I highly recommend this law firm!!! They worked diligently on my permanent disability case! I was injured in a car wreck which had left me unable to work. Susan O’Malley got my disability approved in under 6 months! It was my 1st time ever applying for permanent disability as well! It was a pleasure to work with you! They were always on top of everything and responded promptly to any questions I had!”