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Why is the insurance company involved if I was not at fault?

Why is the insurance company involved if I was not at fault? What does “at fault” mean under the NC Accident Laws? Who is responsible for a car accident under North Carolina laws? How do insurance companies handle accident claims? Can a personal injury lawyer help with my accident case?…

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What do I do if my employer refuses to make a claim

What do I do if my employer refuses to make a claim ?  Can I make a Workers’ Compensation Claim?  Who files for Comp?   You have the right and the ability to file the claim without having to go through your employer – Kevin Jones    DOWNLOAD SAMPLE: Notice…

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What happens if my employer does not have insurance?

  Am I protected?  What happens if my employer does not have insurance?  Who is Responsible?     Even if they don’t have Workers’ Comp Insurance, the employer may be personally responsible to pay Workers’ Comp benefits – Kevin Jones       See More:  North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act 2017  …

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What are my legal options if I was hurt at work?

Can I sue?  What is Workers’ Compensation?  What are my legal options if I was hurt at work?   The short answer is that you cannot sue your employer for negligence if they’re subject to the Workers Comp Act in North Carolina – Kevin Jones        SEE MORE:…

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Can I apply for Social Security Disability?

What is Long Term Disability?  How is Different from Short Term Disability?  Can I Apply for Social Security Disability?   There is no definite answer in all cases. It is a case-by- case basis where I would advise someone on what to do in a particular situation – Kevin Jones …

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Is It Legal for Them to Fire Me?

Should I File a Claim for a Workplace Injury?  How Does Workers Comp Work?  Is It Legal for Them to Fire Me?     You really need to make an informed decision about what’s in your best interest overall – Kevin Jones         Consider the Big Picture:…

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What Happens If My Disability Check Is Late

“The Check Is In The Mail?”  Wait, What?  How Can They Do That?  Who Can I Call?  What Happens If My Disability Check is Late,  Are There Legal Options?   The way the statute is written, it gives the adjusters too much leeway to hold up checks or not pay…

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What Is the Family Medical Leave Act?

FMLA and North Carolina Worker’s Compensation Claims. What is the Family Medical Leave Act?   Am I required to make a claim? Can my Employer require FMLA? What is it? How Does it Work? What are my options?     The bottom line is that the return-to-work decision, whether or…

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How To File a Claim for an Injury at Work

What Should I Do If I Was Hurt While Working?  Is There Insurance for Medical Expenses? How To File a Claim for an Injury at Work If you don’t understand your rights or what to do, that’s ok.  It can be complicated.  That’s why it can help to have an…

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