Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation is a legal system set up to help if you are injured at work or develop a health problem as a result of your job. All employers with three or more employees are required by law have a Workers' Compensation policy. The system provides for weekly payments to cover loss of earning, medical expenses and rehabilitation of anyone injured at work.
We'll handle every aspect of your workers' compensation claim.
There's a lot more to workers' compensation claims than seeking a fair settlement. From the moment, we accept your case, the Deuterman Law Group will actively manage every aspect of this complex process.
- Obtain all necessary medical treatment. -- We'll find the best possible medical provider to treat your injury or illness.
- Obtain maximum weekly compensation -- We'll confirm that you're receiving the correct amount in your temporary disability check.
- Communicate with your insurance company and employer. -- We'll supervise the process to make sure your insurance company and your employer are complying with policy.
- Obtain other benefits from your employer. -- When applicable, we'll seek other benefits you may be entitled to during your recovery, including short term disability/long term disability, pension, retirement, accident insurance and others.
- Communicate with your medical case manager. -- We'll confirm their role and degree of authority when you go in for doctor's appointments.
- Communicate with vocational rehabilitation personnel. -- We'll confirm what their role should be in helping you look for a job, and also assure you're not being forced back to work before you're ready.
- Formulate a comprehensive strategy for obtaining the maximum settlement over time. -- We'll help you maximize the total amount of compensation due to you from all possible sources during and after your recovery.
If you need help, call the Deuterman Law Group today toll-free at 1-866-373-1130.
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Reported WC Cases
The following cases are reported Deuterman Law Group Workers' Compensation cases and are available for the public to access in the N.C. Court of Appeals. These cases provide the public insight into how workers' compensation can be a complicated process. Read these stories to find out more about workers' compensation.
Haley vs. ABB, Inc
Clark vs. Wal-Mart
Martin vs. Martin's Bros. Grading
