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Category Archives: Workers’ Compensation
Vernon Sumwalt Will Teach at NCAJ Skills Academy’s Focus Groups
On May 6, 2022, Vernon Sumwalt will present on the “Types of Focus Groups and Why We Need Them” at the Skills Academy course on Focus Groups for the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ). The NCAJ is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with a goal…
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly “Power List 2022–Workers’ Compensation”
In March 2022, North Carolina Lawyers Weekly honored Vernon Sumwalt with his inclusion into the 2022 “Power List” for workers’ compensation lawyers. According to Lawyers Weekly, the “Power List recognizes the most respected and accomplished attorneys in an area of practice–a lawyer you might call…
Safety hazards for office workers
While it is no secret that certain professions are inherently more dangerous than others, some safety risks might be present in almost all work environments. Even individuals in North Carolina who work in an office setting may be exposed to various safety risks nearly every…
Workplace accidents could cause severe back injuries
A work-related incident can happen in the blink of an eye and under a multitude of scenarios. Similar incidents could also carry various types of health risks and one of the most common types of injuries workers in North Carolina might suffer in such scenarios…
Possible workplace hazards in the construction industry
Workplace safety is a goal that might be shared by many individuals in North Carolina and elsewhere who operate in the construction industry, employers and employees alike. Although efforts to improve workplace safety are constantly evolving, construction accidents continue to occur at an unnerving rate.…
Reducing risks with workplace safety tips for machine operation
There might be a multitude of individuals in North Carolina and elsewhere who operate in fields that require them to work with and around machines nearly every day. While these machines may act as an integral component of operations, there could also be certain safety…
Preparing to file a workers’ compensation claim
Suffering an injury during a work-related incident can be a stressful and harrowing experience. Along with any physical pain and suffering involved, the incident could also lead to loss of wages during the recovery period, which could place a person in North Carolina under significant…
The best course of action after a denied workers’ comp claim
After a work accident, you could find yourself struggling to keep up with your medical bills and other needs you now have as a result of your related injuries. Even if you filed a workers’ comp claim, you may not get the help you need…
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