Feb 5, 2025 | Personal Injury, Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
Unfortunately, workers who get hurt on the job commonly face the prospect of getting fired while they are out of work. Getting terminated can open up a lot of different questions: Do I still get paid for lost wages? Do I still have the right to see a doctor? Is there...
Aug 20, 2024 | Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
Navigating workers’ compensation can feel like walking through a maze. You’re dealing with your injury, medical bills are piling up, and you’re unsure if your employer’s insurance will cover everything. At what point do you need to bring in a workers comp lawyer?...
Sep 28, 2023 | Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
Workers’ compensation is a crucial safety net that provides financial and medical support to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. It is designed to protect workers and ensure they receive the necessary care and compensation during their recovery....
Mar 31, 2023 | Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina is not easy to understand or navigate. There are about 60,000 claims filed every year. Some of these claims result in a worker getting the treatment they need and going back to their regular job, in some cases, even if they have...
Apr 27, 2021 | Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
What if your teen or college student gets hurt while doing their job? Does workers’ compensation benefits cover summer jobs? The good news is that it does. Believe it or not, summer employment can be very dangerous and you need to make sure your child is protected....
Nov 20, 2020 | Personal Injury, Wilson, Reives & Doran, Workers' Compensation
If you are working in a healthcare facility as a doctor, nurse, CNA or other health care provider, will workers’ compensation cover your injuries if a patient attacks you? What about if someone assaults you in the parking lot as you go to or leave your shift? Nearly...