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The Continuing Prevalence of Walmart Distribution Center Accidents & Injuries
The Continuing Prevalence of Walmart Distribution Center Accidents & Injuries

07Jul 2023

The Continuing Prevalence of Walmart Distribution Center Accidents & Injuries

Our Charlotte workers’ compensation attorneys at Waple & Houk know Walmart is the largest retailer in the world, with over 5000 retail stores and over 2.1 million employees — with nearly 1.6 million working in the U.S. alone. According to its corporate website, Walmart operates 210 distribution…

Back and Neck Injuries Can Change the Way You Work
Back and Neck Injuries Can Change the Way You Work

01Jul 2023

Back and Neck Injuries Can Change the Way You Work

At Waple & Houk, our Charlotte workers’ compensation attorneys know that back and neck injuries can happen in any workplace, and in any industry. Unfortunately, when they do, they can change more than just the way our North Carolina clients work, but their overall quality of life. The…

Can You Collect Workers Compensation Benefits if You Are an Independent Contractor?
Can You Collect Workers Compensation Benefits if You Are an Independent Contractor?

12Dec 2022

Can You Collect Workers Compensation Benefits if You Are an Independent Contractor?

When somebody gets hurt on the job, they are typically entitled to workers compensation benefits. These benefits include medical care for any work-related injuries as well as weekly replacement wages. The problem is that not everybody is eligible for workers’ compensation. Regardless of what state…

What if the Biological Parent Refuses to Consent to Your Adoption?
What if the Biological Parent Refuses to Consent to Your Adoption?

07Dec 2022

What if the Biological Parent Refuses to Consent to Your Adoption?

If you are interested in adopting a child, there are several things you must do. North Carolina is like most other states when it comes to the adoption process. The first thing your Charlotte adoption lawyer needs to figure out is what kind of adoption…

5 Common Mistakes Employees Make After a Workplace Accident
5 Common Mistakes Employees Make After a Workplace Accident

28Nov 2022

5 Common Mistakes Employees Make After a Workplace Accident

You may be surprised to learn that more than 90% of all workers’ compensation claims for a workplace accident are approved. It’s actually quite rare that your worker comp claim could be denied. However, it does happen. Sometimes, it’s because you didn’t submit the proper…

Do You Have to Be Separated for a Year Before You File for Divorce?
Do You Have to Be Separated for a Year Before You File for Divorce?

23Nov 2022

Do You Have to Be Separated for a Year Before You File for Divorce?

When it comes to filing for divorce in North Carolina, you have to meet certain requirements. For example, at least one of you must have lived in the state for at least six months. You can’t move to Charlotte in June and file for divorce…

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