In NC, under a PI claim, for consortium claim, what if the parties are not legally married but have same address?

There's no consortium claim. You must be married at the time of the wreck in order to have loss of consortium claim.

Does a spouse/mate have rights or benefits on worker's comp claim if claimant can no longer perform sexual duties?

Mr. Briggs response is exactly right. There's no such claim under workers' comp. If you are married to the claimant, then you can pursue that...

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What should i do in risk of losing my job but i injured my back

You need to report your injury right away and get treatment. Your delay in doing so can create much more problems than your marijuana use in terms...

Is the hospital liable for my mothers fall when she was disoriented from pneumonia and resulted in a huge brain trauma?

Very possibly. If you mother was a fall risk, which it sounds like she was, the hospital needed to implement fall prevention measures to protect...

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What if I have long term damage that has not shown up yet?

This is why you want to be cautious about not trying to settle the case too early. Once the case is settled, it's over. So, if you or your...

I work and make $680 a week. I got my 1st workers comp check that pays every 2 weeks it was only $213.

The law requires them to pay you 2/3 the difference between your gross pre-injury pay and the gross pay that you are making on light duty. By my...

How do you calculate economic damages in a North Carolina wrongful death case due to Medical Malpractice?

There is a very long answer to your question, but I will try to give you the highlights. In determining economic losses, you calculate the medical...

I wish there was a way to bring bad faith cases against insurance companies and adjusters who needlessly delay important and necessary medical...

How many years do you have to sue for wrongfull Death.

In NC, the statute of limitations in most cases for a wrongful death is 2 years.

Been denied workers comp by employers insurance carrior because they say I was not hurt at work. How can this be?

You should immediate retain a qualified workers comp attorney. While I would need to know more about the specifics of your case, back injury cases...