{"id":4412,"date":"2023-03-25T13:48:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T17:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/?p=4412"},"modified":"2023-03-25T15:14:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:14:21","slug":"understanding-the-different-types-of-disability-related-to-workers-compensation-claims-in-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/understanding-the-different-types-of-disability-related-to-workers-compensation-claims-in-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the Different Types of Disability Related to Workers&#8217; Compensation Claims in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve suffered an on-the-job injury or workplace accident, you may be eligible for workers&#8217; compensation benefits under the NC <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Understanding-the-Different-Types-of-Disability-Related-to-Work-Comp-Claims-in-North-Carolina-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Understanding the Different Types of Disability Related to Work Comp Claims in North Carolina\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Understanding-the-Different-Types-of-Disability-Related-to-Work-Comp-Claims-in-North-Carolina-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Understanding-the-Different-Types-of-Disability-Related-to-Work-Comp-Claims-in-North-Carolina-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Understanding-the-Different-Types-of-Disability-Related-to-Work-Comp-Claims-in-North-Carolina-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Understanding-the-Different-Types-of-Disability-Related-to-Work-Comp-Claims-in-North-Carolina.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> Workers&#8217; Compensation Law.<\/p>\n<p>Workers&#8217; compensation aims to provide financial assistance to help an injured employee cover the costs of medical care and lost wages resulting from their injury or illness.<\/p>\n<p>In this blog post, we&#8217;ll provide an overview of some of the different types of disability claims related to workers&#8217; compensation claims in North Carolina, including temporary and permanent benefits.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dodgejones.com\/blog\/understanding-the-different-types-of-disability-related-to-workers-compensation-claims-in-north-carolina\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Understanding the Different Types of Disability Related to Workers&#8217; Compensation Claims in North Carolina\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve suffered an on-the-job injury or workplace accident, you may be eligible for workers&#8217; compensation benefits under the NC Workers&#8217; Compensation Law. Workers&#8217; compensation aims to provide financial assistance to help an injured employee cover the costs of medical care and lost wages resulting from their injury or illness. 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