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What Can I Do if My Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied?

October 9, 2024 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

What Can I Do if My Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied?

If you were hurt while on the job, you may be eligible to receive money through a workers’ comp claim. Workers’ compensation is a program that requires participation from most North Carolina businesses. Submitting a claim is only the first step in the process. Not all claims that are submitted are approved. You may wonder what to do if you find out that your workers’ comp claim was denied. An experienced North Carolina workers’ comp attorney will help determine your options and assist you in taking the next steps.

Can I Appeal the Decision?

Texas Court Sides With Worker In Personal Injury Case

January 31, 2018 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Personal injury Lawyer Matt Arnold answers the question: “If I am injured in a car accident or at work what should I do?”

It is unfortunately all too common in personal injury cases that employers and insurance companies to dig up dirt on injured employees. In cases where a company has a lot of money on the line, it is routine for the company to pull out all the stops in putting together its defense. This means combing through social media accounts, talking to friends and family members and even hiring private investigators to follow the person. The goal of all of these actions is to find an inconsistency in the injured person’s behavior that can be used against him or her in court. These inconsistencies can make jurors doubt the injured worker’s claims and lead to a reduced injury award.

Immigration and Personal Injury

May 26, 2016 | AS Personal Injury Lawyers

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?”

Immigration has been and still is an incredibly hot button issue in the United States. The issue is politically, legally and even socially charged, with reasonable individuals expressing a wide array of views. Though immigration status frequently comes up in a legal context, it does so usually with regard to deportation or the right to receive certain benefits. One area where immigration status is seldom discussed is in the context of a personal injury claim.