March 2016

70% of Applicants for Social Security Disability Benefits in North Carolina Are Initially Denied

Receiving Social Security Disability benefits is critical for disabled workers that are dealing with mounting medical bills and no wages. However, getting the Social Security Disability you need can be very difficult, complicated, and frustrating. An applicant can face many obstacles when it comes to receiving the benefits they deserve in North Carolina. At Daggett…

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Don’t Miss A Special Appearance by the Daggett Shuler Law Attorneys & the Winner of the SSPN T-Shirt Contest on Triad Today This Weekend!

Last week, Daggett Shuler Law announced that Josh Smith, a senior from Career Center/West Forsyth High School, was the big winner of the annual SSPN T-Shirt Contest. Josh will receive a $500 scholarship, and will also see his fantastic design printed on over 15,000 SSPN T-Shirts. David Daggett and Griff Shuler will debut this year’s…

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The Winner of the Safe Sober Prom Night T-Shirt Contest Will Join David Daggett and Griff Shuler on Triad Today This Weekend!

The Safe Sober Prom Night community outreach program is celebrating its 26th anniversary this year! Since its inception over 500,000 students in the Piedmont Triad have signed the Safe Sober “Do It Right!” Pledge and agreed to stay drug and alcohol free during prom night. Daggett Shuler Law is excited to kick off the 26th…

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Be Safe Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

On Thursday, 3/17 thousands of people in Greensboro and Winston-Salem will gather with friends and family to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. As with every holiday, many people will be out and about enjoying parades and festivities, and there will be a lot of drinking going on as well. So please, think about things. Plan ahead if…

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An Estimated 30,000 Employers in North Carolina Do Not Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance

In North Carolina, employers that have at least 3 regular employees, either full or part-time, are required by law to purchase Workers’ Compensation insurance. This insurance coverage helps ensure that any employee that is forced to miss time at work due to an injury or illness can receive the benefits they need to compensate for…

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Career Center/West Forsyth High School Student, Josh Smith, wins Design Contest

Safe Sober Prom Night, a Winston-Salem, N.C. based non-profit, presented by Daggett Shuler, Attorneys at Law, is pleased to announce Josh Smith, a senior at Career Center and West Forsyth High Schools, is the 2016 winner of their annual t-shirt design contest! Josh and his teacher, Ms. Stephanie Messer, were surprised this morning in the…

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Disabled Workers Face Major Obstacles when Applying for Social Security Disability

Receiving Social Security Disability benefits is essential for people who are disabled and cannot work. However, disabled workers that apply for Social Security Disability can face many obstacles when it comes to receiving the benefits they deserve in North Carolina. At Daggett Shuler Law, our goal is to create awareness and education about the Social…

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Pediatric Head Trauma Impacts Thousands of Children Annually

Thousands of children each year sustain pediatric head trauma in car accidents, falls, through sports injuries, and even by child abuse. In fact, severe head injuries are the number one cause of death in young children in the United States, and result in an average of one fatality every hour. Serious head injuries are devastating…

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