Can I turn around and sue walmart for pain, grief and suffering after I settle the workers comp case?
That is correct. Work comp is your exclusive (and limited) remedy.
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That is correct. Work comp is your exclusive (and limited) remedy.
Did the employee ingest the paint? What was the nature of the exposure? Not all exposures are harmful.
Your post is confusing. Do you have a civil case in tort pending in civil court, or do you have a workers' comp case pending? If you got hurt...
I don't think the Federal work comp system uses the NC guidelines. But you need to ask a lawyer who handles federal comp cases. If you need a...
In what state is your case pending? The terms used in your question do not apply here in NC.
Her best option may be to make up with the current attorney and let him handle the hearing. There are many reasons why a lawyer might withdraw, so...
The first thing you need to do is to properly file your workers' comp claim, by filing the Form 18 with the NC Industrial Commission. But you...
Ignore them. They are jerking you around. File the claim. Hire a lawyer.
That disclaimer should not be a problem. But there may be numerous other reasons why that email would not be admissible. What are you trying to...
Hang in there. Workers comp cases move slowly. Try to be patient. A month is an insignificant amount of time in the natural course of a case. ...