Insights on Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, and Real Estate

What Happens When You Lose A Driver’s License

What Happens When You Lose A Driver’s License

Losing your driver's license can significantly impact your life, affecting your ability to commute, maintain employment, and fulfill everyday responsibilities as a car accident lawyer knows all too we...

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What Compensation Can You Claim After A Car Accident In North Carolina

What Compensation Can You Claim After A Car Accident In North Carolina

The Layton Law Firm works tirelessly to recover compensation for clients who have been in car accidents. Each accident is unique with regard to both the facts that led to the accident, as well as the ...

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What To Do As A Pedestrian Hit By A Car In North Carolina

What To Do As A Pedestrian Hit By A Car In North Carolina

The Layton Law Firm got its start in personal injury many years ago by helping a young boy who was hit by a car as a pedestrian. The insurance company for the at fault driver denied his claim because ...

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Choosing A Charlotte Real Estate Closing Attorney

Choosing A Charlotte Real Estate Closing Attorney

The primary job of your Charlotte, NC real estate closing attorney is to provide you with “Clear Title.” This means title free of defects including mortgages, liens, judgments and potential lawsui...

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Common Misconceptions About Personal Injury Claims

Common Misconceptions About Personal Injury Claims

Personal injury claims can be difficult to understand, especially for those unfamiliar with the legal process. Many people hesitate to pursue compensation because of misleading information or incorrec...

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Rights Of Pedestrians In Car Accident Cases

Rights Of Pedestrians In Car Accident Cases

Pedestrians involved in car accidents often suffer severe injuries, making it important to understand the legal protections available. Whether it’s seeking compensation for medical bills or holding ...

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Top 5 Mistakes To Avoid When Filing A Personal Injury Claim

Top 5 Mistakes To Avoid When Filing A Personal Injury Claim

Unfortunately, some missteps can make it harder to secure the compensation you deserve. Whether you’re dealing with medical bills, missed income, or long-term effects of an injury, avoiding common p...

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How to Document Your Injuries After a Car Accident for Maximum Compensation

How to Document Your Injuries After a Car Accident for Maximum Compensation

Documenting your injuries after a car accident is crucial to ensure you receive the appropriate compensation. From taking photos to seeking medical attention, there are several essential steps you can...

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Denied Workers’ Compensation? Here’s What You Can Do Next

Denied Workers’ Compensation? Here’s What You Can Do Next

Being injured on the job can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Fortunately, many employees are protected by workers' compensation, which provides medical benefits and wage replacement for th...

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Premises Liability: Who’s Responsible for Slip-and-Fall Injuries?

Premises Liability: Who’s Responsible for Slip-and-Fall Injuries?

Premises liability is a legal concept in which property owners and occupants are held culpable for accidents and injuries occurring on their property. One common type of premises liability case is sli...

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Meet Founding Attorney Christopher D. Layton

Charlotte Personal Injury &
Bankruptcy Attorney

Meet Chris Layton, J.D., the founder and lead attorney of The Layton Law Firm. Chris holds a B.A. in Journalism from The University of Maryland at College Park and a J.D. from Wake Forest University. He is a member in good standing of the North Carolina Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association – Western District of North Carolina, and the Mecklenburg Bar Association. He has been practicing law in Charlotte since 2000 and currently focuses on the plaintiff’s needs and the individual needs of bankruptcy and real estate clients.

The Layton Law Firm focuses on the needs of clients who would otherwise be taken advantage of. Chris leads the firm in addressing the needs of people who have been harmed by the actions of others or who struggle financially.

20+ Years Serving North Carolina