Insights on Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, and Real Estate

Will I Win My Personal Injury Claim?

Will I Win My Personal Injury Claim?

Will I Win My Personal Injury Claim? Will I win my personal injury claim? - A great question. First, let’s take a step back and recognize that one client or lawyer may define winning differently tha...

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Emergency Bankruptcy To Stop Foreclosure

Emergency Bankruptcy To Stop Foreclosure

Emergency Bankruptcy To Stop Foreclosure Yes, you can file an emergency bankruptcy to stop a foreclosure. If you’re behind on your mortgage and your mortgage lender is about to sell your home in for...

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Filing A Small Business Bankruptcy

Filing A Small Business Bankruptcy

Filing A Small Business Bankruptcy Filing a small business bankruptcy in North Carolina is an endeavor which will relieve you of your personal obligations on business debt. For most small businesses, ...

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Do I Need A Will In North Carolina?

Do I Need A Will In North Carolina?

Why Do I Need a Will In North Carolina? When you pass, a properly executed Will determines how your money, personal effects, and often your real property will be distributed. A will directs the distr...

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Do I Qualify For Workers’ Comp  in NC?

Do I Qualify For Workers’ Comp  in NC?

Do I Qualify For Workers’ Comp  in NC? In a typical Workers’ Comp case, you will qualify for Workers’ Comp in NC if your case meets these requirements: You must be employed Your employer must...

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5 Myths Surrounding Bankruptcy

5 Myths Surrounding Bankruptcy

5 Myths Surrounding Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is surrounded by myths, and they keep eligible individuals from pursuing what can be an amazing way out of crippling debt and financial stress. You deserve fr...

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Who Pays For Physical Therapy After A Car Accident?

Who Pays For Physical Therapy After A Car Accident?

Who Pays For Physical Therapy After A Car Accident? You didn’t ask to be in a car accident. Now you’re dealing with the aftermath—arguing with the insurance company, missing work due to injuries...

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How Do I Find A Personal Injury Lawyer Near Me?

How Do I Find A Personal Injury Lawyer Near Me?

How Do I Find A Personal Injury Lawyer Near Me? Finding a personal injury lawyer near you should be easy. Google will usually show search results that are relevant to your search for a personal injury...

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How Much Will My Chapter 13 Payments Be?

How Much Will My Chapter 13 Payments Be?

How Much Will My Chapter 13 Payments Be? Determining how much your Chapter 13 payments will be is a complicated process that involves several components. Your bankruptcy attorney will gather numerous ...

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The Insurance Company Is Totaling My Car

The Insurance Company Is Totaling My Car

The Insurance Company Is Totaling My Car If you are in a car accident and the damage to your car exceeds 65 to 70 percent of the value of your car, your car may be ‘totaled’. According to Insuranc...

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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