North Carolina Workers' Compensation News
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I just got transferred and need to move. How does a local lawyer help? Can I move with an active claim ?
- The claim remains active in North Carolina
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How will I get paid when on disability
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How is Workers’ Compensation Calculated? What is a Weekly Wage? How will I get paid when on disability ?
Calculating lost wages can be a complicated, sometimes confusing process. The key is to focus on true wages, earnings, and proper application of the established formulas – Kevin Jones
What are my legal options if I was hurt at work?
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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
Can my employer force me to see their doctor?
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Can I see my own doctor? Who gets to chose my doctor? Can my employer force me to see their doctor?
You will hear from their lawyers that they have the right to direct medical care. To a degree they do, but it is not unlimited – Kevin Jones
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
What Happens If My Disability Check Is Late
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“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 checks on time. That’s one reason to retain a lawyer. We’re experienced helping people with these issues – Kevin Jones
How To File a Claim for an Injury at Work
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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 attorney. If you were injured on the job, we recommend you worry first about getting healthy.