You may hear a lot about settlements when it comes to Workers’ Compensation claims. You may also be asking yourself “Do all workers’ compensation cases end in a settlement?” No, not all North Carolina Workers’ Compensation cases end in...
Continue ReadingAcross the United States, drivers struck and killed an estimated 7,485 pedestrians in 2021. That amounts to 20 pedestrian deaths per day on average. According to 2021 statistics from the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, 12.7% of pedestrians...
Continue ReadingEmployees are right to expect to work in a safe and healthy environment. In fact, employers have a responsibility to provide their employees with a safe workplace. Unfortunately, many people work in environments that expose them to harmful substances...
Continue ReadingDiscovering your options following a Lowe’s work-related injury? This guide details the steps to claim workers’ compensation in North Carolina, emphasizing the importance of quick action and legal support to navigate potential challenges and secure your entitlements. Key Takeaways...
Continue ReadingWorkers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides medical and wage replacement benefits to employees who suffer injuries on the job. In North Carolina, the law requires most employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance to cover the costs...
Continue ReadingLike other states, the North Carolina workers’ compensation program is a system set up by the government to provide financial assistance to employees who are injured or become ill while in the course and scope of their employment. The...
Continue ReadingAmazon has a bad track record when it comes to workplace injuries at its warehouses. In 2021, Amazon warehouse workers were seriously injured at work at over twice the rate as those who worked for Amazon’s rivals. In total,...
Continue ReadingAmazon is the second largest employer in the United States. Amazon warehouse workers make up a large percentage of the company’s workforce. The work is labor intensive and poses a significant risk of injury. Amazon has an immense demand...
Continue ReadingExploring the link between your job and arthritis? Learn how work-induced or aggravated conditions like osteoarthritis qualify for workers’ compensation, with insights on legal paths and support for securing your rightful benefits. Key Takeaways Claiming Workers’ Compensation for Arthritis:...
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports thousands of airline employee injuries each year. Whether you work on the tarmac, in baggage handling, or on the plane itself as a pilot or flight attendant, you are at risk of...
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