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What Happens When Your Workers Compensation Adjuster Does Not Pay On Time?
Workers' Compensation
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What Happens When Your Workers Compensation Adjuster Does Not Pay On Time?

For an injured worker, weekly workers’ compensation benefits are essential for paying the bills and putting food on the table for a family. Not knowing when your weekly check will arrive can stress an injured worker. Unfortunately, there’s a good chance your workers compensation adjuster does not pay on time. And to add insult to […]

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Temporary Total Disability vs. Temporary Partial Disability

When it comes to workers compensation benefits, there are two significant kinds: temporary total disability and temporary partial disability. You may have heard both of these terms if you find yourself injured at work. You might also wonder, “Just what exactly do these terms mean, and what is the difference between the two?” Temporary Total […]

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What to Expect When Attending a Social Security Disability Hearing
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What to Expect When Attending a Social Security Disability Hearing

When dealing with a Social Security Disability hearing, many people aren’t actually sure what to expect out of the proceedings. You might be expecting the type of courtroom proceeding you see on television: big wood-paneled rooms, the judge sitting on an elevated platform, a jury, and an opposing lawyer. It’s an intimidating image to say […]

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What is Equitable Distribution?
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What is Equitable Distribution?

One of the most important things to consider when going through a divorce is “what happens to our assets and debts?” The division of marital assets and debts is referred to as Equitable Distribution. Here “equitable” means fair rather than a 50/50 split, so it’s important to note that the court has discretion to determine […]

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When is it Appropriate to Modify Child Custody of Child Support Agreements?
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When is it Appropriate to Modify Child Custody of Child Support Agreements?

When it comes to child custody cases I often have clients ask, “When is it appropriate to modify the terms of child custody or child support?” Of course, in these situations, modifications should only be made with your child’s best interests in mind. So the steps needed to get any kind of modification approved involve […]

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Can I draw workers’ compensation and unemployment at the same time?

As a general rule the answer is no you cannot. Technically the workers’ compensation law isn’t that clear. North Carolina General Statute 97-42.1 says “If an injured employee has received unemployment benefits under the Employment Security Law for any week with respect to which he is entitled to workers compensation benefits for temporary total or […]

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