Business Details
29 Years
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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in North Carolina
Lanier Law Group has been a trusted advocate for injury victims in North Carolina since 1997. Founded by attorney Lisa Lanier, our firm combines decades of legal experience with a client-first approach, delivering aggressive representation across personal injury, workers' compensation, and social security disability cases. With over 70 legal professionals across nine offices, we leverage collaborative strategies to maximize client recoveries through settlements or trials.Our team's expertise spans complex areas like medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, and sexual abuse litigation, supported by a proven track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts. Recognized for both legal excellence and community commitment, we operate on contingency fees to ensure access to justice regardless of financial circumstances.
Services
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Medical Malpractice
Workers Compensation
Social Security Disability
Sexual Abuse
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in personal injury law
- Our team includes seven dedicated attorneys and 70+ legal professionals
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
- We work on contingency fees with no upfront costs
- We serve clients across North Carolina from nine office locations
What people say
20 out of 10 stars
Excellent customer service
Very professional and knowledgeable
Went above and beyond
Family-oriented approach
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients injured through no fault of their own. We handle car accidents, slip-and-falls, and other negligence cases. Our team proves liability and quantifies damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With offices statewide, we serve North Carolina clients from initial consultation through trial if needed.
Medical Malpractice
We pursue justice for patients harmed by medical errors including surgical mistakes, medication overdoses, and birth injuries. Our attorneys collaborate with medical experts to prove standard-of-care violations. Recent successes include a $1.375 million hospital negligence settlement and $3.1 million birth injury verdict. We handle complex cases involving delayed diagnoses and treatment errors.
Workers Compensation
Our workers' comp specialists help injured employees obtain benefits for job-related injuries. We handle claims involving construction accidents, toxic exposure, and repetitive stress injuries. The firm secures compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and permanent disabilities. We also represent families in workplace fatality cases across North Carolina.
Sexual Abuse
We provide compassionate representation for sexual abuse survivors, particularly in institutional cases. Our firm handles Boy Scouts abuse claims and child abuse cases, working with counselors and advocates to support clients. We pursue civil litigation against organizations that enabled abusers, maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the legal process.
Wrongful Death
Our attorneys represent families who lost loved ones due to negligence. We handle car accident fatalities, medical malpractice deaths, and workplace fatalities. We recover compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional damages. Recent results include a $1.8 million verdict for a truck accident fatality and $5.95 million brain injury settlement.
People
Lisa Lanier
President/CEO
Founder of Lanier Law Group with 30+ years of personal injury experience. Recognized for multi-million dollar verdicts and compassionate client advocacy. Leads the firm's strategic direction while maintaining active trial practice.
Bobby Jenkins
Senior Litigation Attorney
Specializes in complex personal injury cases with focus on catastrophic injuries and wrongful death claims. Brings 25 years of trial experience to Lanier Law Group's litigation team.
Ashley Sappenfield
Social Security Disability Attorney
Handles SSDI claims and appeals with particular expertise in over-50 claims and total disability cases. Achieved numerous favorable outcomes for clients with long-term injuries preventing employment.
Griffin Kish
Junior Litigation Attorney
Emerging trial attorney focusing on car accidents and premises liability cases. Works closely with senior partners while developing expertise in North Carolina personal injury law.
William Dickey
Social Security Disability Attorney
Specializes in complex SSDI cases including denied claims and appeals. Combines litigation experience with deep understanding of medical documentation requirements for disability claims.
Questions
Will I have to appear in court?
Less than 5% of our cases go to trial. We typically secure favorable settlements, but will take cases to court if necessary.
What are your legal fees?
We work on contingency fees with no upfront costs. You only pay if we win your case.
What case types do you handle?
We specialize in personal injury, workers' compensation, social security disability, and sexual abuse cases.
How long do cases typically take?
Case durations vary, but we prioritize timely resolutions while ensuring maximum compensation for our clients.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial case evaluations with experienced North Carolina injury attorneys.
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