A workplace injury can drastically disrupt your life, leading to physical pain, emotional stress, and financial burdens. For employees in Jacksonville, North Carolina, understanding the workers’ compensation laws helps ensure you receive the benefits and support you deserve. However, navigating the complexities of this legal system can feel overwhelming, especially…
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and fun. But they can also be a time of stress, especially when it comes to driving. Many people will be on the road during the holiday season, and it’s important to make sure that everyone gets where they’re going safely. In…
Denial of Workplace Injury Claims in North Carolina What are your rights? What forms are required to file a Claim? Who is Covered in Work Comp cases in North Carolina? Is a lawyer required? What happens if a claim is Denied? Denial of a Claim may come a surprise…
What are my rights? Who decides job requirements? What is light duty at work? Can my employer force me to do a “made up” job? Can I be required to find another job? What happens if I refuse to do the work? What happens to my job after the…
FMLA and North Carolina Worker’s Compensation Claims. What is the Family Medical Leave Act? Am I required to make a claim? Can my Employer require FMLA? What is it? How Does it Work? What are my options? The bottom line is that the return-to-work decision, whether or…
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…