For your knee injury to be compensable you need to prove you were doing something beyond your normal job duties. This can mean straining to lift...

I don’t see that your reported your injury late. Especially if your employer was made aware Immediately and they already had notice of it. ...

In light of your sever injury and lack of proper care I recommend you contact an experienced workers comp attorney in the Raleigh area. They can...

If you have been on Workers Comp for 2 years the insurance company cannot unilaterally cut off your weekly benefits, even if you tested positive....

As the other responding attorney have advised there is no average settlement here in Asheville for such surgery. It would depend on what your job...

I agree that due to the overlap of the WC and car accident claim you need to consult with an experienced attorney. How your accident may effect...

Unfortunately here in the Asheville area finding the right doctor to treat your WC injury can be tricky. While the current doctor may be correct...

What should I do?

To be specific “yes” your family doctor can prescribe restrictions. I suspect the insurance company has sent you to “their” doctor based on his...

Workers Compensation generally doesn’t recognized pre-existing conditions. It is focused on disabilities not medical conditions. As long as you...

If a man is killed and someone wanted to file a wrongful death suit, would the person accused of murder have to be found guilty?

Firstly let me say I am sorry to hear about the tragic loss of your father. A wrongful death claim can be filed by the administrator of your...