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Is My Adjuster Allowed to Discuss My Medical Care with My Doctor?
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Is My Adjuster Allowed to Discuss My Medical Care with My Doctor?

There are several subjects the claims adjuster is allowed to discuss with your doctor, but your medical care is not one of them. Unless you give the adjuster permission to speak with your doctor they may not call and ask questions concerning your care.   There are many complicated rules regarding communication with medical providers. […]

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Don’t Forget: Firefighters are Covered, Too!
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Don’t Forget: Firefighters are Covered, Too!

You may remember an incident last year when a massive apartment fire broke out in east Charlotte. Thanks to the hard work and bravery of 48 firefighters, the fire was extinguished in less than an hour. It’s amazing that a fire causing an estimated $200,000 in damage could be tamed so quickly. Fortunately, no residents […]

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If I Was Injured At A Work Party, Am I Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
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If I Was Injured At A Work Party, Am I Covered by Workers’ Compensation?

If you are injured at a work party, you might not be eligible for workers’ compensation. Take, for instance, the following case. A North Carolina court affirmed the decision to deny a woman’s workers’ comp claim after she was injured at her annual holiday work party in 2013. The woman, Melissa Lennon, suffered a fall […]

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Be Careful! Your Workers Comp Case Can Be Discredited!
Workers' Compensation
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Be Careful! Your Workers Comp Case Can Be Discredited!

Every day, we hear stories about workers’ compensation claims being denied. Some cases seem legitimate, while others seem entirely bogus. The bottom line is it is totally possible that your workers comp case can be discredited. Regarding workers’ comp claims, it pays to be careful. There are many reasons a claim might get rejected, but […]

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Who Is at Fault When a Self-Driving Car Causes a Wreck?
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Who Is at Fault When a Self-Driving Car Causes a Wreck?

We are living in a time where technology is advancing quickly and in ways our great grandparents probably would not have predicted. As impressive as a self-driving cars are, there are also questions about how safe they are and on what happens when a self-driving car causes a wreck. Driverless Vehicles Will Become Commonplace Soon […]

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