John C. Hensley, Jr.

The Law Firm of John C. Hensley, Jr., P.C.

John C. Hensley, Jr.
For nearly 25 years, The Law Firm of John C. Hensley, Jr. P.C. has committed to helping the injured in North Carolina get the compensation they deserve. Call today!

Law License and Admissions

First Admitted to Practice Law:  1989

Licensed to Practice Law:  North Carolina

License Details

Bar Number: 16668

Education and Law School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, 1989
  • J.D.
Mars Hill College, 1986
  • B.A., cum laude

Noteworthy Achievements

Professional Associations

North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
28th Judicial District Bar

Notable Cases & Court Appearances

$5.9 MILLION VERDICT – Served as lead trial attorney and obtained the largest single plaintiff’s verdict on record in Western North Carolina on behalf of a 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy allegedly caused by the negligence of his doctor during a vacuum extraction delivery. Additional amounts were obtained for the parents.
$4.75 MILLION SETTLEMENT – On behalf of child who suffered brain damage allegedly caused by a delay in proper diagnosis and treatment.
$3.25 MILLION, $2.35 MILLION, $2 MILLION, $2 MILLION, $1.55 MILLION, $1.5 MILLION and $1.1 MILLION in SETTLEMENTS – On behalf of children with brain damage and cerebral palsy allegedly caused by medical negligence during their delivery.
$850,000 SETTLEMENT – On behalf of 64-year-old man with partial paralysis allegedly caused by physician’s failure to properly diagnose a spinal fracture following a fall.
$330,000 SETTLEMENT – Workers’ Compensation – On behalf of woman with back injuries and chronic pain following fall at work.
$290,000 SETTLEMENT – Workers’ Compensation – On behalf of woman who sustained a back injury at work.
$175,000 SETTLEMENT – Workers’ Compensation – On behalf of man who sustained a knee injury at work.
$200,000 SETTLEMENT – With an insurance company on behalf of a disabled professional who was denied benefits under their long-term disability policy.

Other Information

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Contact Information

  • 366 Merrimon Ave.
    Asheville, North Carolina 28801
  • 828-348-0092
  • 828-225-3736
  • Other Locations:
    North Carolina » Asheville

Law Office Details

  • Hours

    Monday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Thursday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Lawyers in Firm: 1-10
  • Fee Types Accepted
    Free Consultation
  • Languages Spoken
    English