Making the decision to place a parent or elderly loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility is one many North Carolina families will face. Many families find themselves confronting the decision after a loved one’s life-changing injury or health crisis. It’s important to know the questions to…
For many of us, the Thanksgiving holiday includes festive get-togethers with family or friends and plates heaped with our favorite foods. For some, the day requires extensive planning that involves travel across multiple states. It is important to make safety a priority, as car accidents and injuries typically increase during…
Hardison & Cochran, Attorneys at Law is pleased to offer financial sponsorship to two teams of Campbell Law students to take part in the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition in New York City. Campbell Law School Dean J. Rich Leonard, who announced the sponsorships, said Hardison & Cochran had paved…
Imagine that you place an order for a hot new product. When it arrives at your door, you tear open the box only to find that the thing you spent your hard-earned money on is damaged and not working. If you are like most people, this is a situation that…
Children and adults alike look forward to Halloween. Some spend the evening with little ghouls and goblins, trick or treating or attending fall festivals. Others engage in more adult activities, such as visiting haunted houses, Halloween parties or costume contests. Either way, the ‘fright night’ element is part of the…
Yes, workers in North Carolina have the right to file a workers’ compensation claim for repetitive motion or repetitive stress injuries that occur on the job. When thinking of on-the-job injuries that leave people unable to work, most people consider accidents, such as a fall from a scaffolding or a…
Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits were created to help support those who suffer from physical or mental disabilities and are unable to work. Unfortunately, some unscrupulous scammers take advantage of those in need by stealing these benefits. To avoid becoming the victim of a Social Security Disability scam, it is…
Hardison & Cochran, Attorneys at Law is pleased to continue its partnership with the Autism Society of North Carolina and Carolina Football to expand public awareness of the services available to people with autism, a common developmental disability. “We’re very proud of what we, as a team, have been able…
Partner and Social Security Disability Attorney Blair Biser fields some basic questions about Social Security Disability. If you’re just starting out and looking for information about the Disability Process, this podcast is a good place to start as it gives a general overview and touches on some common misconceptions about the system. Continue reading
