What does this mean in terms of Workers Compensation?

As the other answers indicate, the ratings are a starting point in determining how much you should get in compensation benefits. However, with the...

Q: What do I do if I have reason to believe that my Attorney is not working in my best interest? Also privacy how do I keep it?

Your attorney cannot share information about your case with anyone, not even your wife, without your permission. You can try talking directly with...

What are the different ways you can settle a workers comp case?

You can force payment of a rating but you cannot compel a settlement in cases where you are receiving onfoinfmbenefits. You need to discuss your...

I had a hysterectomy in Sept. 2014 & developed a fistula from it & have had about 10 surgical procedures to repair it. Can I sue

It's very difficult and expensive to, pursue a medical negligence claim in NC, and the odds are dramatically in favor of the health care providers....

Sadly, NC has made it virtually impossible for an attorney to pursue this kind of case. There are so many legal hurdles, it is so incredibly...

What are the options to sell the house without being penalized by Medicaid?

You must speak with an elder law attorney to get proper guidance. There have been major changes in the law governing Medicaid and land sales in...

It's been 2mos and I have not received my mileage check and before that it had been over a month before I got my last check.

Carriers often delay payments. It is effective way to frustrate the employee and squeeze a lower settlement. You need to speak with your attorney...

Can a passenger in my car sue me after being in an accident for which I was front ended

Yes, you can be sued. The more important question is whether she can win. In NC, she has to,prove you were at fault. You need to report the...

I was let go from work due to being out from having toe removed can they do that

NC is an "at will" state, meaning that generally an employer can let you go at anytime. There are exceptions. From the information provided, you...

Do I need to contact a lawyer if I just discovered by my primary doctor that I have a foreign object in my chest?

Absolutely, please contact an experienced attorney as soon as possible,