Worker comp issue

Your post raises so many issues, we could all write books, but there are several critical concerns. First, file Form 18 with the Industrial...

I agree with Bob Bollinger. "Policy" is not law. "Policy" is also not a substitute for the Industrial Commission Rules. File Form 18 with the...

I have been on a 15 lb restriction since march. My Employer assured my Dr. that they could. allow me to work .

Yes. HOWEVER, the comp carrier should put you back on weekly temporary total disability benefits - unless you settled the claim while in the bogus...

What are you entilted to under workman's comp in nc?

I agree with the other postings. You should be sure your claim has been accepted on Form 60 or 63. If not, file Form 18 ASAP. While disabled,...

Should I worry? My disability claim is still in the "medical review" stage after 120 days. I applied 3/15/14. No CE scheduled.

If you have dire financial needs, send them a letter attaching foreclosure notices, bills, etc and ask them to expedite the decision. Be sure you...

Should I really have to work in this much pain?

It's not fair or even reasonable. While you have to attempt to work within the limitations the company doctor assigned, there is nothing to...

Will he be offered a settlement benefit?

You must have a valid claim, preserved by filing Form 18 with the NC Industrial Commission or having a written acceptance (Form 60 or 63) with...

Do I need to get an workers comp lawyer?

You have multiple issues which need to be considered. Workers' compensation claims must be filed or accepted within the statute of limitations. ...

Do I need a workers comp lawyer?

You are confusing logic and common sense with politics. This is an "employer protection Act." you don't get paid for the first seven days out of...

Should we hire an Attorney for my Husbands workers comp case to settle?

Your husband needs an experienced NC workers' Compensation attorney ASAP. He is at risk of losing his job if he can no longer perform full duties...