About Brent Adams

Brent Adams is the founder of Brent Adams & Associates, a North Carolina personal injury law firm he established in 1973. The firm has offices in Raleigh, Fayetteville, Dunn, Southern Pines, and Clinton.

The firm specializes in personal injury and Social Security cases, handling medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect, dog bites, slip and fall, insurance disputes, construction accidents, daycare abuse, asbestos exposure, motorcycle accidents, and more.

Adams has lectured to trial lawyers at numerous seminars on trial advocacy and trial practice issues at organizations including the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, North Carolina Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Wake Forest University School of Law, ATLAS Lawyers Group, and the Melvin M. Belli Seminar.

He is admitted to the North Carolina Bar.

He is a former vice president of the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers and past State Delegate to the American Association for Justice.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$3.41 millionVerdict

A Johnston County jury awarded $3.41 million to the estate of Clinton Massengill, a 23-year-old from Four Oaks who died nine days after being struck without warning at Club Riptide in Selma, falling and hitting his head on the concrete floor.

Johnston County Superior Court, NC · 2015Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$2 millionVerdict

A Cumberland County jury awarded $2 million to John Cain, a 73-year-old shopper whose neck was permanently destabilized when multiple 50-pound bags of dog food toppled from a seven-foot-high Walmart display in Hope Mills, North Carolina.

Cumberland County Superior Court, NC · 2020Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of North Carolina
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (Past Vice President)
American Association for Justice (Past State Delegate)

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$42.44 million · Fire Case Brings a $42.44 Million Settlement in North Carolina
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$8.62 million · $8.62 Million Settlement After Former UNC Student Drove Wrong-Way on I-85, Killing Three
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Law Offices of James Scott Farrin
$1.25 billion · Black Farmers Secure $1.25 Billion From USDA in Pigford II Settlement
Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers
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