Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | November 11, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
The North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act governs claims involving workplace injuries and occupational illnesses. Most employers are legally required to provide workers’ compensation insurance to protect employees hurt on the job. Knowing what documents you need to file—and how to submit them correctly—can make a major difference in the outcome of your claim. Form 18: […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 15, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
In North Carolina, you can be disqualified from receiving workers’ compensation benefits under certain circumstances. Understanding your rights is important. An insurance company or your employer may deny your workers’ comp claim without cause. This blog discusses why your workers’ compensation claim may be denied in North Carolina. However, each case is unique. It is […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | October 2, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Back injuries are one of the most common types of injuries suffered in the workplace. In fact, more than 1 million workers suffer back injuries on the job each year. These injuries account for roughly 20% of all workplace injuries. Thankfully, workers’ compensation benefits can help most of these injured victims recover from the financial […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | September 19, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Workplace accidents in North Carolina happen every day, from construction injuries to office slip-and-falls. When you’re hurt on the job, it’s important ot know that you may be entitled to financial relief. The question is whether you should file for workers’ compensation or pursue a personal injury claim (or both). Each path comes with unique […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 29, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
When you suffer a workplace injury, the road to recovery is often stressful, painful, and uncertain. One of the biggest questions injured workers in North Carolina face is whether having surgery will increase their workers’ compensation settlement. The answer depends on many factors, including the severity of your injury, the type of treatment recommended, and […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | July 24, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
If you’ve been injured while at work in North Carolina, you may be able to recover workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation provides financial assistance for medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs associated with work-related injuries or illnesses. However, determining the value of your workers’ compensation case can be complex and depends on various factors. […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | July 23, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
If you hurt your back at work in Raleigh, North Carolina, your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance might offer you a settlement. Choosing to accept a settlement is a big decision. It can impact your long-term financial security and access to health care. Here’s what you need to know about accepting workers’ compensation back injury settlements. […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | June 17, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
A Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) can play a major role in your workers’ compensation case in North Carolina. This evaluation measures your ability to do certain work tasks after an injury. Because this test strongly impacts your benefits and your return to work, it’s important to understand what to expect. Here are the key things […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | June 5, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Do anxiety attacks, chronic depression, or emotional distress prevent you from completing tasks at work and home? If so, maybe you have work-related post-traumatic stress disorder. North Carolina workers may receive workers’ compensation for PTSD if they meet the legal requirements. Keep reading to learn if you might be entitled to workers’ compensation disability benefits […]
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Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | December 1, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
Back injuries are among the most frequent workplace injuries, affecting thousands of employees across industries each year. Such injuries can profoundly impact a person’s daily life, limiting their ability to work, perform household tasks, and even engage in recreational activities. Given these impacts, workers’ compensation benefits are essential for injured workers, providing financial support for […]
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