Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | November 4, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Back injuries are common in the workplace. If you’ve suffered such an injury at work, you may be wondering about workers’ compensation for back injury. In this article, our Raleigh workers’ compensation lawyers will tackle what you need to know about workers’ comp for back injuries, and how you can pursue a claim if you’ve […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 14, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Have you been injured in a construction accident? Are you seeking workers’ compensation for a construction accident? Working on a construction job site can be dangerous. A typical construction worksite can involve many subcontractors all trying to work at the same time, in the same confined area, with high-powered tools and equipment. Even a small […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 14, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Have you suffered a workplace accident resulting in a neck injury? You might be wondering about workers’ compensation for neck injury. Workers’ comp claims for neck injuries can be complicated. If you have injured your neck on the job, you may be confused by some of the terminology used by your doctors, nurses, and the […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 5, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
If you’re an undocumented immigrant working in the United States, getting injured on the job can be worrisome. Many undocumented immigrants ask our North Carolina workers’ comp lawyers, “Can I file a workers’ compensation claim if I’m undocumented?” In this blog post, we’ll look at what the law says about workers’ compensation claims for undocumented […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | September 30, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
If you ever hurt your hand or your fingers, you will learn pretty quickly just how dependent we are on our hands to do our jobs. Driving, lifting things up, writing or typing… these are all things we take for granted until we are hurt. If you’ve suffered a hand injury while on the job, […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | September 18, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Head injuries are some of the most common injuries suffered while on the job, and the consequences can be serious and even life-threatening. Many of our clients contact us concerning claims for workers’ comp for a head injury and are curious about pursuing a head injury workers’ compensation claim. In this blog post, we’ll answer […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 29, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
A greater number of Americans are choosing to extend their working years. According to the most recent survey conducted by the Census Bureau, 20.8 percent of Americans over the age of 65 remain in the workforce. This is number has been trending upward in recent decades. Of course, older workers, like anyone else, are at […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | February 7, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
When can I sue my employer? North Carolina’s Worker’s Compensation Act prohibits many kinds of lawsuits against an employer. The Act is designed to be the exclusive remedy for employees against employers regarding on-the-job injuries. The Act creates a no-fault system, so (with a few exceptions) if you are hurt on the job, a worker’s […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | February 6, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
Can I quit my job and still get workers compensation? Yes, but… (don’t quit) When you are injured on the job and have a worker’s compensation claim, your claim really has two aspects: The medical portion is where the employer or their insurance is required to provide you reasonable and necessary medical care that tends […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 20, 2015 | Workers' Compensation
North Carolina’s workers’ compensation system was designed to provide injured workers with medical treatment and partial wage-replacement benefits quickly and without requiring claimants to show that their employer did anything wrong. Unfortunately, the process does not always work so simply. If your workers’ comp claim has been rejected, you are not alone. Many valid claims […]
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