You’ve already filed your claim for Social Security disability benefits, but you just got a denial letter. Now what? A denied SSD claim isn’t the end of the road. An experienced Social Security disability lawyer can help you appeal the denial of your claim. Your appeal should include additional information…
The PACT Act made significant changes to the benefits available to veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxins during their service. The Act also extended and expanded eligibility for many veterans. Numerous VA presumptive conditions under the PACT Act no longer require proof of service…
The personal injury and workers’ comp firm is proud to be honored for its dedication to serving its clients Four attorneys at Hardison & Cochran have been recognized in the 2026 North Carolina Super Lawyers and Rising Stars listings. Ben Cochran has been selected to the North Carolina Super Lawyers…
RALEIGH, NC, November 20, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Hardison & Cochran has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®️ for their work in Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants within the Raleigh Metro area. This honor reflects the firm’s continued dedication to helping North Carolina workers after they have…
Hardison & Cochran | Injury & Workers Comp Lawyers has been named a 2025 Raleigh’s Best winner, earning Silver in the Best Personal Injury Law Firm category. Each year, Raleigh’s Best, presented by The News & Observer, invites local residents to vote for the businesses and organizations they trust most….
Hardison & Cochran | Injury & Workers Comp Lawyers is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America®️ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®️ in America. The firm congratulates the following attorneys for their accomplishments: Benjamin T….
Brain damage and spinal cord injuries can lead to a permanent condition called paralysis that significantly changes a person’s life. “Paralysis” is an umbrella term for the loss of sensation and mobility arising from an incident or condition. However, different types of paralysis, like paraplegia and quadriplegia, can impact a…
The moments after a North Carolina car accident are chaotic and stressful. You might be dealing with painful injuries or wondering how you’ll pay for your vehicle repairs and medical expenses. There’s one question looming above all others in your mind: What do I do now? First, take a deep…
In one recent year, the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reported that more than 284,000 traffic accidents occurred statewide. These collisions impacted hundreds of thousands of lives, causing injuries, emotional distress, and financial difficulties that placed heavy burdens on many. Insurance companies are meant to play a significant…
Burns are among the most devastating injuries that a worker may suffer on the job. A worker who has suffered a burn injury needs immediate medical care. If you witness a co-worker being burned by open flame, scalding water or steam, electricity, etc., you should summon help immediately. You can…
