The Law Offices of

John Austin, PLLC

300 W. Millbrook Drive Suite 202, Raleigh, NC 27609

Telephone 919 278-7634 Fax 919 341-1165

Automobile Accidents

John Austin has represented many individuals in North Carolina who have either been injured themselves or lost loved ones in an automobile related accident. Mr. Austin has the qualifications and experience with prompt, aggressive legal representation.

Motor vehicle accidents can cause extreme physical pain and suffering, as well as financial devastation to victims of reckless and negligent drivers. Injured victims must deal with large and unforeseeable medical bills, lost wages, pain, suffering and loss of enjoyment of life. Family members also commonly suffer economic loss, mental anguish and loss of companionship in caring for an injured family member. Auto accidents resulting in debilitating injury can have severe consequences to a family's finances, which can cause loss of jobs, homes, cars, and other assets.

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Personal Injuries

Individuals may also be injured through medical malpractice, birth injuries, and other accidents. Medical malpractice and birth-related injuries are extremely complex. These cases need a lawyer familiar with medical terminology, medical procedures and medical records. Moreover, these claims must be investigated quickly to determine if there is liability on the part of a medical health care provider. Mr. Austin is familiar with the issues facing a family who has been devastated by an injury or death caused by the negligence of a health care professional. Mr. Austin will obtain and inspect the medical records to determine whether the case should be forwarded to a medical expert, who can then verify the cause of the injury.

 

Defamation

Libel and slander, which are the written and spoken forms of defamation, can destroy instantly individualsí good reputations they took a lifetime to create. Mr. Austin is experienced in the complex law of defamation.