Monthly Archives: July 2021

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  How to File a North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claim

  Posted on July 3, 2021 by Joseph Bowman in NC Workers' Compensation

    If you suffer a work injury in North Carolina, then you must do two separate things in order to preserve your rights under the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act:  (1) provide notice to your employer of the injury (or illness) you have sustained, and (2) file a workers’ compensation claim with the North Carolina […]

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  Mediation and Settlement in NC Workers’ Compensation Cases

  Posted on July 1, 2021 by Joseph Bowman in NC Workers' Compensation

    In the context of an NC Workers’ Compensation case, a Mediation–formally referred to as a “Mediated Settlement Conference”–is an attempt by two or more parties to resolve an outstanding dispute through voluntary agreement.  Often, this attempt comprises an effort by the parties to “Settle” the claim in its entirety, for a lump sum of […]

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