Nicholas Mendez

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Nicholas Mendez: Attorney with Horton & Mendez

Biography

Nick is a personal injury lawyer in Wilmington, NC. Nick believes in always keeping his clients one step ahead of the insurance company. Nick is passionate about representing the injured, and he prides himself on being a compassionate, responsive, and zealous advocate. In every personal injury case, Nick’s goal is maximizing his client’s recovery.

Nick used to work for a large multi-state law firm defending major insurance companies and large corporations in personal injury lawsuits. He knows how the system works. This insider knowledge helps him anticipate how the other side will approach a case, and effectively counsel his clients through complex and difficult situations.

During law school, Nick spent part of a summer working for the current Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. He’s seen the inner workings of the highest level of the NC courts. This perspective helps him see the big picture.

Nick and his wife Caroline reside in Wilmington, NC. Nick is an avid saltwater fisherman, a passion that led him to compete in fishing tournaments throughout the eastern seaboard. When he is not practicing law or fishing, Nick enjoys time spent with his two retrievers, Hudson and Finn, boating, cooking, and traveling with his wife.

Experience:

Represented many national and specialty insurance groups and companies, small and large businesses including Fortune 500 corporations, municipalities, and public utility companies.

Professional and Civic Involvement:

New Hanover County Bar Association

Areas of Practice (27)

  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Car Accidents
  • Distracted Driving Accidents
  • Drunk Driving Accidents
  • Fatal Car Accidents
  • Hit-and-Run Accidents
  • Head-On Collisions
  • Uninsured Motorist Accidents
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Workers’ Compensation Act
  • Workers’ Compensation Benefits
  • Workplace Accident Death Benefits
  • Truck Accidents
  • Delivery Truck Accidents
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Vacation Rental Injuries
  • Golf Cart Accidents
  • Premises Liability
  • Deck Collapses
  • Slip and Fall Accidents
  • Uneven Floor Accidents
  • Birth Injuries
  • Brain Injuries
  • Recreational Boating Accidents
  • Commercial Fishing Accidents

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 2015
Law School Attended:
University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 2018
Year of First Admission:
2018
Admission:
2018, North Carolina
ISLN:
1000371518

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