No job is without its risks across Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba counties. Whether you work in a steel plant outside of Lenoir or an office space in Mooresville,…
Suffering an injury at work can be a devastating experience that can come with years of debilitating pain and the inability to earn an income. Whether you work…
You may already know that workers' compensation is a form of insurance. It provides wage replacement and medical benefits for injured employees or those who become ill on…
North Carolina nursing staff, including nurses and certified nursing assistants, experience diverse workplace hazards like back injuries from patient handling, needlestick injuries, and repetitive strain injuries. When a…
Truck drivers injured on the job often feel blindsided when their workers’ compensation claims are denied, leaving them wondering what to do if their truck workers’ compensation claim…
Spinal cord stimulators are often used in workers’ compensation cases to treat chronic pain resulting from severe workplace injuries. These devices are designed to help individuals manage persistent…
A workplace injury requiring surgery can leave you facing serious physical and financial hardships. Workers’ compensation is designed to ease the burden by covering medical expenses, including surgery,…
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating condition that can make recovery from workplace injuries particularly challenging. For those with severe or treatment-resistant CRPS, a spinal cord…
Surgery is often necessary to treat severe workplace injuries, but it can significantly impact your workers' compensation. Understanding how surgery affects your workers’ comp settlement in North Carolina…
If you have recently been harmed on the job in North Carolina, you are likely feeling overwhelmed by navigating the workers' compensation claims process. Although workers' compensation lawyers…
Following a workplace injury, an injured worker may file a claim that can lead to monthly payments or a lump-sum settlement. A one-time payment can cover all future…
Getting injured at work is something no one expects to happen. However, if you get injured at work, you probably assume that your company has a way of…
The workers’ compensation system can be an invaluable lifeline to anyone injured at work in North Carolina. However, the claim process is similar to filing any other type…
There are few things in life more terrifying than suffering a serious work injury. Not only do you need to deal with the pain and suffering associated with…
Working in the construction industry can be very rewarding, especially if you are someone who prides him- or herself on a hard day’s work. Unfortunately, construction work is…
One North Carolina family is forever changed after an industrial worker lost his life due to being trapped in machinery. A workplace accident like this one can both…
A workplace injury can quickly bring your world to a halt. Many things you and your family may have taken for granted must stop while you recover, including…