If i was on worker comp when i was laid off in 2008,, is the employer required to call me back?

They are not obligated to take you back. But, if you have restrictions due to your injury, then they may owe you weekly TTD payments if they are...

I was injured at work, boss caused accident, can he be sued for my injuries ?

In NC, you will be limited to the rememdy of workers' compensation against the employer. You cannot sue your co-worker boss. Traumatic head...

You are in a very tough spot. If you refuse to return to work, you will be fired, and since the doctor has released you to "full duty" you will...

My husband was injured on the job. He may settle with workers comp, will the bankruptcy courts be able to take his settlement?

The NC Work Comp Act provides that work comp monies are not "assignable" and are "exempt from all claims of creditors and from taxes." NCGS...

Can you tell me under what circumstances a person might be eligible for Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina?

If you go to my profile on AVVO.com, you can see my "legal guide" that tells you what to do when you get hurt at work in NC. You can read it...

Can you tell me under what circumstances a person might be eligible for Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina?

And you must be an employee, too, and not an "independent contractor." You or your lawyer would need to file a Form 18 with the NC Industrial...

How do I go about with lump sum payment

Mr. Hedrick is correct. If you are not able to find work due to the injury then you should be drawing TTD payments and the 3% rating is probably...

I received a workers comp settlement can I still file for Chapter 7

You will need to ask the bankruptcy lawyer that you spoke to. That person can tell you. Bankruptcy exemptions can vary from state to state,...

I had A workers comp depo yesterday.....

My advice is to take your lawyer's advice. If your lawyer is unhappy because you did not take the settlement offer, then your lawyer is...

Can an employer release info about worker comp

Release what info, and to whom?