Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury & Workers' Comp Lawyers in Greensboro
Ward Black Law has dedicated over three decades to advocating for individuals injured through no fault of their own. Our Christian-led approach combines legal expertise with compassionate support, prioritizing clients' healing and recovery while pursuing justice. With a track record of securing significant settlements, including $11 million for asbestos-related lung cancer and $150 million+ in workers' compensation cases, we specialize in complex legal matters such as personal injury, workers' compensation, and asbestos-related diseases.Our team of experienced attorneys, recognized as leaders in their field, provides personalized representation to clients across North Carolina, emphasizing transparency, ethical practice, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction.
Services
Personal Injury
Workers' Compensation
Asbestos Litigation
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Car Accidents
Mesothelioma Cases
Motorcycle Accidents
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in personal injury and workers' compensation law.
- Our Christian-led approach prioritizes client care and ethical legal practice.
- We secured $150 million+ in settlements for asbestos and workers' compensation cases.
- Our attorneys are recognized as Best Lawyers in America for over 13 years.
- We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
What people say
Make you feel like family
Professional and thorough
Fight for your rights
Excellent communication
Highly recommend
Services
Personal Injury
Ward Black Law represents clients injured due to negligence in car accidents, slip-and-falls, and other incidents. Our attorneys gather evidence, negotiate with insurers, and litigate to secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience, we ensure clients receive fair settlements reflecting their injuries' long-term impact.
Workers' Compensation
We advocate for employees denied benefits after workplace injuries or occupational diseases. Our team handles claims for medical coverage, disability payments, and vocational rehabilitation, challenging employer disputes and ensuring compliance with North Carolina's workers' compensation laws. We specialize in complex cases involving asbestos exposure and repetitive stress injuries.
Asbestos Litigation
Ward Black Law assists clients diagnosed with asbestos-related illnesses like mesothelioma. We identify liable parties, file claims against trust funds, and pursue settlements to cover medical costs and punitive damages. Our attorneys have secured $150 million+ in asbestos-related case results, leveraging deep industry knowledge and resources.
Truck Accidents
Our firm investigates truck accidents involving 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and commercial vehicles. We analyze driver logs, maintenance records, and black box data to prove liability, targeting negligent parties like trucking companies and manufacturers. We seek compensation for catastrophic injuries, including spinal cord damage and traumatic brain injuries.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who lost loved ones due to negligence in car crashes, workplace accidents, or defective products. Our attorneys pursue compensation for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional distress, holding liable parties accountable. We navigate North Carolina's wrongful death statutes to ensure fair settlements for surviving family members.
People
Janet Ward Black
Founder & Attorney
Janet Ward Black is a renowned personal injury attorney and former President of the North Carolina Bar Association. With over 30 years of experience, she leads Ward Black Law's mission to seek justice while emphasizing Christian values. Recognized as Best Lawyer in America for 13+ years, she specializes in complex litigation.
Gerard Davidson
Attorney
Gerard Davidson focuses on workers' compensation and asbestos litigation. He has secured millions in settlements for clients with occupational diseases, leveraging expertise in North Carolina's industrial laws and compassionate client advocacy.
Audrey Snyder
Attorney
Audrey Snyder specializes in asbestos-related cases, guiding clients through complex claims involving mesothelioma and lung cancer. Her work emphasizes thorough case preparation and client education about their legal rights.
Gabriel Snyder
Attorney
Gabriel Snyder handles personal injury cases, including car and motorcycle accidents. Known for prompt communication and detailed case analysis, he advocates for fair compensation while maintaining client trust.
Emily J. Beeson
Attorney
Emily J. Beeson focuses on wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims. She combines legal expertise with empathetic support, ensuring families receive financial security after tragic losses due to negligence.
Questions
What types of cases does Ward Black Law handle?
We specialize in personal injury, workers' compensation, asbestos-related diseases, truck and car accidents, wrongful death, and mesothelioma cases.
How much does it cost to hire Ward Black Law?
We work on a contingency fee basis—no payment unless we win your case.
Do I need an attorney for a workers' compensation claim?
While not required, an attorney increases your chances of securing full benefits and navigating complex claims.
What should I do after a car accident?
Report the accident, seek medical attention, document evidence, and contact our attorneys for guidance.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in NC?
North Carolina's statute of limitations is three years from the accident date for personal injury claims.
Can I get compensation for asbestos exposure?
Yes. If exposure caused illness like mesothelioma, we can help pursue compensation from responsible parties.
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