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North CarolinaWorkers Compensation News

Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi Announces Sentencing of San Diego Couple for Workers’ Comp Fraud, Conspiracy and Grand Theft

State Division Of Workers' Compensation Releases Study

In Iowa, Labor Department Hosts Meeting To Explain Energy Workers Compensation Program

Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Among Workers Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments

Royal & Sun Alliance to cut 1,500 jobs

Legislators resist workers' comp reforms

Defense Base Act Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage

New Energy Federal Workers Compensation Program

Changes In Workers Compensation State Laws In 2004

DIR And Mainstay Business Solutions Reach Settlement In Dispute Over Workers' Compensation Coverage

$293 Million in Compensation Paid Out on First Anniversary

CHSWC is Honored with International Workers' Compensation Award

A Guide to the Vocationally Handicapped Provisions of the Workers' Disability Compensation Act

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Did You Know?

The Hazard Communication Standard provides workers exposed to hazardous chemicals with the right-to-know
The Hazard Communication Standard provides workers exposed to hazardous chemicals with the right-to-know the identities and hazards of those materials, as well as appropriate protective measures. When workers have such information, they are able to take steps to protect themselves from experiencing adverse effects from exposure. In addition, providing such information to employers helps them to design better protective programs for exposed employees.

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Workers Compensation Lawyer.com Terms

Today's Terms

Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge

Definition:
Judges at DWC district offices that conduct hearings, take evidence, issue decisions, and approve settlements.

Settlement

Definition:
A workers' compensation cases may be settled in one of two ways, by a Compromise and Release (C&R) or by a Stipulation with Request for Award (Stip). A C&R usually settles all outstanding issues in a claim for a single lump sum payment. A Stipulation may leave certain issues open, such as future medical treatment and/or vocational rehabilition.

Panel Qualified Medical Evaluator

Definition:
A list of three independent qualified medical evaluators issued by the state Industrial Medical Council. You select any one of the three doctors for your evaluation. This is for workers not represented by an attorney.

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Workers' Comp. Hot Topics

Topics Related to Workers' Comp.:

Personal Injury
Disability Discrimination
Wrongful Death
Truck Accidents

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North Carolina Workers-Compensation Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Workers-Compensation attorney you should contact our Workers-Compensation Attorney as soon as possible:

Apex
Asheboro
Asheville
Burlington
Cary
Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Clayton
Concord
Durham
Elizabeth City
Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
Garner
Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Greenville
Henderson
Hickory
High Point

Jacksonville
Kernersville
Lenoir
Lexington
Lincolnton
Lumberton
Matthews
Monroe
Morganton
Mount Airy
Raeford
Raleigh
Reidsville
Sanford
Statesville
Thomasville
Wake Forest
Wilmington
Wilson
Winston Salem

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