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Eastern NC Workers’ Compensation Lawyer – Kevin Jones Hurt on the job? Work injuries are a serious matter and shouldn’t be taken lightly. Every action you take following your injury can ultimately affect your ability to recover and continue working. That’s why it’s crucial that you understand what to do…
What You Need in a North Carolina Workers’ Comp Lawyer
Did you know there were 2,905,900 nonfatal on-the-job injuries reported to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2015 alone? This means you’re not alone. And there is help for your claim. Let’s take a look at what to look for in an North Carolina Workers’ Comp lawyer. Why Should I Consider Hiring an…
Hurt on the Job: What Should You Do?
Hurt on the job, but you’re not sure what to do next? Then don’t miss this article! Here we’ll reveal what you should do after you’ve been hurt on the job. Hurt on the job? Work injuries are a serious matter and shouldn’t be taken lightly. Every action you take…
Can I move with an active claim
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 It is important to work with out-of-state healthcare providers in maintaining treatment Local legal counsel is important Your Workers’ Compensation…
How will I get paid when on disability
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 do I do if my employer refuses to make a claim
What do I do if my employer refuses to make a claim ? Can I make a Workers’ Compensation Claim? Who files for Comp? You have the right and the ability to file the claim without having to go through your employer – Kevin Jones DOWNLOAD SAMPLE: Notice…
What happens if my employer does not have insurance?
Am I protected? What happens if my employer does not have insurance? Who is Responsible? Even if they don’t have Workers’ Comp Insurance, the employer may be personally responsible to pay Workers’ Comp benefits – Kevin Jones See More: North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act 2017 …
What are my legal options if I was hurt at work?
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 SEE MORE:…
Can my employer force me to see their doctor?
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 …