Nobody plans on getting hurt at work. Even if you have a dangerous job, you don’t expect something like this to happen. That’s why it can be difficult to navigate the North Carolina workers comp claims process. Most workplace accident victims don’t have to worry…
When we get hurt on the job, the last thing we expect is for our employer to leave us high and dry. It only seems fair that the company we work for takes care of us if we get hurt at work. Unfortunately, it doesn’t…
Sometimes a workplace injury is inevitable no matter how careful you are. Your employer may have the best safety measures in place. However, things go wrong, and people make mistakes. If you end up suffering a workplace injury, the least you should expect is to…
In workers' compensation insurance, also called workman's comp, employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses are entitled to receive workers' compensation benefits. This includes medical care as well as financial benefits. However, it can also include things like death benefits, lost wages, and disability compensation.…
In workers' compensation cases, employees do not receive regular wages while they’re out of work. Instead, if they qualify for workers' comp insurance, they receive weekly replacement wages until they return to work. If they end up being permanently disabled in any way, their workers’…
If you get hurt on the job, your injuries should be covered by employer workers comp insurance. This means they’ll cover your medical bills and pay you replacement wages until you are ready to return to work. The problem is that, while the law requires…