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Category: Workers’ Compensation

Can I retire and be on workers’ compensation?

September 13, 2016
Oxner
Yes, you can. Some adjusters and vocational rehabilitation professionals will tell you otherwise. But the law is clear: you may be retired and still have workers’ compensation benefits. There are three things to pay attention to: You can draw workers’ compensation checks and Social Security retirement checks at the same time. With only a rare […]
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Can I get Social Security Disability and be on workers’ comp?

September 23, 2016
Oxner
Absolutely. Nothing stops you from applying for and receiving Social Security Disability and also receiving worker’s compensation. Pay attention to these: Workers’ compensation checks will not be reduced if you receive Social Security Disability checks. Your Social Security Disability checks may be reduced while you are on workers’ compensation. Your eligibility for Medicare will accrue […]
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Differences in workers’ compensation settlements.

October 4, 2016
Oxner
At the end of your workers’ compensation claim you will likely be entitled to an award of some type. Technically there is a difference in workers’ compensation law between an award and a settlement. You are automatically entitled to an award once you reach maximum medical improvement. Your workers’ compensation claim is open even after […]
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Can I draw workers’ compensation and unemployment at the same time?

October 14, 2016
Oxner
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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O+P Expands Workers’ Comp Division to Virginia

May 1, 2014
Oxner
Oxner + Permar attorney Casey Turner recently passed the Virginia Bar Exam, marking a first for the firm. Casey will be sworn in to the Virginia Bar Association on June 3rd, and will begin taking Virginia workers’ compensation cases thereafter. Casey currently practices workers’ comp law in North Carolina. Casey notes that her father, John, […]
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