About J. Carter Whittington
Carter Whittington is a committed advocate for injured workers in North Carolina, concentrating his practice on workers' compensation law. He guides clients through the complex claims process to obtain the benefits they deserve.
Whittington began his legal career at Hardison & Cochran while still a third-year law student at Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. After graduating cum laude with a J.D. in 2016, he joined the firm as a full-time attorney.
A native of North Carolina, Whittington was raised in Winston-Salem. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning a B.A. in political science in 2012. During law school, he was a member of the Law Review.
Whittington is passionate about representing injured individuals, a career path he always envisioned for himself. He emphasizes patience and empathy as key qualities in successfully navigating the often challenging claims process.
Outside of his legal practice, Whittington enjoys running, playing golf, visiting the beach, and enjoying stand-up comedy. He is also a devoted fan of UNC Tar Heels sports.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
North Carolina Car Accident Laws
Understanding North Carolina's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What area of law does Carter Whittington specialize in?
Carter Whittington specializes in North Carolina workers' compensation law.
Where did Carter Whittington attend law school?
He attended Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.
What personal interests does Carter Whittington have?
He enjoys running, golf, going to the beach, and stand-up comedy, and is a fan of UNC Tar Heels sports.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact J. Carter Whittington for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact J. for a free case review
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