Joe Washington
Washington & Partners
Wilson, North Carolina · 22 Years Experience
About Joe Washington
Joe Washington is a board-certified workers' compensation specialist with 22 years of experience serving clients in Wilson and throughout North Carolina. His firm handles all types of work injury claims from initial filing through appeals, and he offers free consultations to all prospective clients.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Discrimination
Frequently Asked Questions
Joe Washington works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in North Carolina. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Joe Washington handles all types of workers' compensation cases in North Carolina, including Workers Compensation Appeals, Administrative Hearings, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In North Carolina, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Joe immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Joe Washington's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 22 years of experience in North Carolina workers' comp law, Joe knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Joe Washington primarily serves clients in Wilson and the surrounding North Carolina area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in North Carolina and were injured at work, contact Joe's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Virginia School of Law
- Bar North Carolina State Bar, admitted 2004
- Mbr North Carolina Workers' Compensation Bar Association