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Pain and Suffering at Work: Your Legal Rights and Options in Charlotte
You may wonder whether you can sue your Charlotte employer for pain and suffering if you have been injured or suffered emotional distress at work. The answer is that it depends on the circumstances surrounding your case. By better understanding what qualifies as pain and suffering damages in an employment-related…
Juggling Two Jobs: Navigating Workers’ Comp Benefits and Second Employment in North Carolina
Workers' Compensation benefits can help you pay for your medical bills, lost wages, and other related expenses if you have suffered a work-related injury or illness. However, you may wonder whether you can work a second job while receiving Workers' Compensation benefits in North Carolina. A firm understanding of the…
Time Is of the Essence: Navigating the Statute of Limitations on Workers’ Comp Claims in North Carolina
Workplace injuries can be devastating, both physically and financially. Fortunately, if you are injured on the job in North Carolina, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. These benefits can help cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs associated with your injury. However, it is vital to act…
Are You Being Monitored by Workers’ Comp in the Charlotte Area? Here’s What to Do
Sustaining a workplace injury can be a traumatic experience, both physically and emotionally. It can impact your ability to work and earn a living, which can cause financial stress and anxiety. In North Carolina, if you have been injured on the job, you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits to…
What Is an FCE Test and Why It’s Important in North Carolina?
Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is a crucial test that helps to assess an individual’s physical ability to perform work-related tasks. It is administered by a licensed physical therapist and involves a comprehensive evaluation of the patient’s physical capabilities and limitations. In North Carolina, FCE tests are essential in ensuring employee…
North Carolina’s Permanent Impairment Rating: Total Loss Compensation Chart
North Carolina's Permanent Impairment Rating and Total Loss Compensation Chart is a legal framework for compensating individuals who have suffered permanent injuries in a work-related accident. This compensation chart outlines the maximum compensation that can be awarded for permanent impairment, and it considers the severity of the injury and the…
Why Choose Ayers, Whitlow & Dressler as Your Charlotte Workers’ Comp Attorneys
When you get hurt on the job, there is a lot going through your head. Not only do you have to recover from a new injury, but you also must determine how to pay for the medical bills, time off work, and other expenses associated with your situation. This is…
What Happens When You Have a Career Ending Injury?
When most people think of career-ending injuries, they think of professional athletes. However, people in any industry and working at any level can suffer from an injury that ends their career. Most people use their brain and at least their arms and hands to do their work, and there is…
The High Costs Associated With ACL Surgeries
Our bodies have a high capacity to heal. When we cut our finger, scrape a knee, or suffer a bruise, our body works quickly to fix the issue while we go on with our day. Most times, we do not notice that healing is even occurring. Unfortunately, there are certain…
My Husband Died on the Job: Can Workers’ Compensation Help Me?
When most people go to work, they assume that they will remain safe during the workday. Although there are certainly dangerous occupations, most jobs have safety protocols and requirements. These help employees maintain their health, happiness, and ability to return to their families every night. Unfortunately, these systems are not…
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