Meredith S. Hinton
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers
Practice areas: Personal Injury
Licensed in North Carolina since: 2005
Education: Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2026 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2017 - 2020 
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2139 Valleygate DrUnit 101-C
Fayetteville, NC 28304 Phone: 252-752-7785 Email: Meredith S. Hinton Visit website
Meredith Hinton - Fayetteville Personal Injury Lawyer
Meredith Hinton concentrates in personal injury law, auto accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, social security disability, slip and fall cases and wrongful death. Meredith is a member of the Auto Torts Section of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the North Carolina Bar Association. Meredith serves as the Membership Co-Chair and the New Lawyers Division Liaison for the Auto Torts Section of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. Meredith is a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Membership is limited to attorneys who have million dollar settlements and/or a verdict in excess of one million dollars. Fewer than 1% of all US lawyers are members. Meredith is dedicated to each client and aspires to ensure that all of her clients receive her full attention. Meredith's goal is to be available to each client and to keep them informed about every aspect of their case. She strives to provide aggressive legal representation for all of her clients.
First Admitted: 2005, North Carolina
Professional Webpage: https://www.riccilawnc.com/attorneys/meredith-s-hinton/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Eastern North Carolina Inn of Court, 2015
- Member of North Carolina Bar, 2005
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Settlement for $300,000 policy limit for family hit by drunk driver, 2017
- Settlement $1,075,000.00 Plaintiff was injured in an automobile collision while on the job. The automobile collision was resolved for $1,000,000.00. The workers compensation claim was resolved for $75,000.00 with a waiver of the workers compensation lien of $268,000.00., 2015
- Trial Verdict $200,000.00 Premises liability case where Plaintiff suffered a severe fall on the property he was renting when the improperly maintained railing on stairway gave way. Jury returned a verdict of negligence against the property owner. Prior to trial, there was no offer of settlement. The verdict was upheld after an appeal to the Court of Appeals. , 2014
- Settlement $200,000.00 Plaintiff injured her neck when the vehicle she was driving struck a cow owned by the defendants. At mediation, Defendants agreed to settle Plaintiff's claim for $200,000., 2009
Pro bono / Community Service
- Founding member of The Junior Women's Association of Greenville, 2010
- President of The Junior Women's Association, 2011
- Board Member of Center for Family Violence Prevention, 2007
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Presented a portion of CLE on Ethics and Professional Considerations in Pretrial Practice and completed an article for the CLE to be included in educational materials., Speaker, Pretrial Practice CLE, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2015
Honors
- Meredith is a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Membership is limited to attorneys who have million dollar settlemetns and/or a verdict in excess of one million dollars. Fewer than 1% of all US lawyers are members., Lifetime Member
- BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2015
- Order of Service, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2014
Office location for Meredith S. Hinton
2139 Valleygate Dr
Unit 101-C
Fayetteville, NC 28304
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2020