For many injured workers, their workers’ compensation claims are straightforward and are approved with little delay. For many others, unfortunately, their claims are far more complex and quickly get bogged down in disputes, denials, and appeals. If you feel like your workers’ comp claim is an uphill battle, get the […]
Dealing with Disputes and Appeals in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Cases
The Role of Independent Medical Examinations in NC Workers’ Compensation
When you get injured on the job, you will need to be treated by the doctors who are already approved by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance company. On the one hand, it is only fair that the insurance company wants to make sure that disability determinations are being made by […]
Workplace Safety and Injury Prevention: Employer Responsibilities in NC
In the daily bustle of our jobs, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that employers have a legal obligation to ensure the safety of their workers. Of course, this does not mean that they must do anything and everything to prevent every possible injury. Instead, they must […]
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Workers’ Compensation Claims in NC
In every type of legal claim, the law sets a deadline by which claims must be pursued. Referred to as the statute of limitations, the purpose of this deadline is to protect parties from having to defend themselves against claims where evidence may no longer be available. For claimants, understanding […]
Maximizing Workers’ Compensation Benefits in North Carolina
If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits can cover your lost income and your medical expenses, which will go a long way toward helping you make a full recovery and meet your financial obligations in the meantime. However, even if […]
Maximizing Workers’ Compensation Benefits in North Carolina
If you have been injured at work, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits can cover your lost income and your medical expenses, helping you make a full recovery and meet your financial obligations in the meantime. Even if your workers’ comp claim is approved, however, there […]
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Workers’ Compensation Claims in NC
In every type of legal claim, the law sets a deadline by which claims must be pursued. Referred to as the statute of limitations, the purpose of this deadline is to protect parties from having to defend themselves against claims where evidence may no longer be available. For claimants, understanding […]
Workplace Safety and Injury Prevention: Employer Responsibilities in NC
In the daily bustle of our jobs, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that employers have a legal obligation to ensure the safety of their workers. Of course, this does not mean that they must do anything and everything to prevent every possible injury. Instead, they must […]
The Role of Independent Medical Examinations in NC Workers’ Compensation
When you get injured on the job, you will need to be treated by doctors who are approved by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance company. On the one hand, it is only fair that the insurance company wants to make sure that disability determinations are being made by medical professionals […]
Dealing with Disputes and Appeals in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Cases
For many injured workers, their workers’ compensation claims are straightforward and are approved with little delay. For many others, unfortunately, their claims are far more complex and quickly get bogged down in disputes, denials, and appeals. If you feel like your workers’ comp claim is an uphill battle, get the […]