Halifax Law Blog – Legal Insights from Franklin L. Jones Jr.

Welcome to the Halifax law blog from the Law Office of Franklin L. Jones Jr. If you’re looking for plain-English updates on North Carolina law, practical advice before court in Halifax or Northampton County, or step-by-step tips after a wreck on I-95 near Roanoke Rapids, you’re in the right place. This North Carolina legal blog brings together news, how-to guides, & answers to common questions we hear every week at our Halifax office. Browse below, learn what applies to your situation, then reach out for help when you’re ready.

How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case

Scrolling through your social media feed and sharing your day-to-day life online is second nature for most of us. While it's a great way to connect, posting haphazardly during a personal injury...

Understanding Settlements vs. Trials in Personal Injury Cases

After suffering an injury, you might find yourself facing a whirlwind of decisions about your future and legal options. You're not alone in feeling this way; many people feel overwhelmed during...

What to Do When You're Injured: A Personal Injury Guide

Finding yourself injured can be overwhelming, both physically and emotionally. In such situations, staying calm and informed about the steps to take can significantly ease the stress and ensure...

Understanding Felony Charges in North Carolina

Overview of Felony ChargesIn North Carolina, felony charges are considered one of the most serious types of criminal offenses. Felonies can significantly impact a person's life, leading to severe...

Understanding Types of Workers' Compensation

Understanding workers' compensation is crucial because it provides essential benefits for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses at work. With this knowledge, employees can better navigate...

Back-to-School Traffic Safety: Stay Alert This August

The Back-to-School Buzz and Traffic SafetyThe aroma of freshly sharpened pencils and the excitement of a new school year fill the air. As August rolls in, families feel a mix of stress and...