As nurses serve on the front lines of health care, they put themselves at significant risk for a workplace injury. According to 2018 data from…
Suffering an injury while on the job can be a stressful experience that could leave a person in North Carolina facing a long road to…
You have worked as a roofer for years but never had a serious injury until now when you fell from a ladder and were diagnosed…
It is very common for people to suffer from a repetitive stress injury. If you have a job that requires you to do the same…
There are certain types of health conditions and hazards that could affect workers in virtually any employment setting. Suffering a back injury can be devastating…
An on-the-job injury entitles you to some specific benefits under workers’ compensation. Most employers must carry this insurance to protect itself and its employees. You…
From musculoskeletal disorders caused by repetitive movement to catastrophic injuries caused by malfunctioning equipment, workers in a wide range of industries face health risks on…
North Carolina families suddenly finding themselves without a loved one’s financial support may qualify for death benefits under workers’ comp. A workplace accident or illness…
Whether you work at a hotel, construction site, office, hospital or anywhere else, you take pride in the job you do. After all, you put…
Worker’s compensation claims involving amputation can be straightforward, and they can also be very difficult. There are certain aspects of the claim that are readily…
If you are one of the lucky people whose employer provides you with a company car to drive, you know how beneficial this perk can…
North Carolina’s no-fault workers’ compensation system is designed to provide a variety of financial benefits for you if you suffer an injury at work. If…
Workplace illnesses and occupational injuries are not exactly rare in the United States. In fact, according to a recent press release from the Bureau of…
Although anyone can be involved in a workplace accident regardless of how many years they have been working in a certain field, some people are…
Being the victim of a workplace accident in North Carolina has probably impacted your life significantly. Aside from the time you have had to take…
From hospitals and clinics to residential nursing facilities, the roughly 3 million registered nurses in the U.S. play a vital role in providing care to…
Sometimes, an injury can progress into something more severe. A good example is a broken bone that leads to complex regional pain syndrome. CRPS, formally…
Despite following all safety measures and taking necessary precautions, employees sometimes injure themselves on the clock. Even if North Carolina employers have workers’ compensation insurance…
Most employers must purchase workers’ compensation insurance to cover the costs related to employees’ injuries. It is important to understand what benefits you may receive…
If you get injured at work, you probably count on workers’ compensation to help you pay the resulting medical bills. However, that is not the…
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