Charles Hicks

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Cranfill Sumner LLP

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Statutory Timelines for Defendants in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

North Carolina Workers’ Compensation claims are governed by Chapter 97 of the North Carolina General Statutes. What follows are timelines for Defendants set forth in the statutes...more

11/8/2024  /  Employer Liability Issues , Human Resources Professionals , North Carolina , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety

Statutory Timelines for Plaintiffs in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

North Carolina Workers’ Compensation claims are governed by Chapter 97 of the North Carolina General Statutes. What follows are timelines for Plaintiffs set forth in the statutes...more

11/7/2024  /  Employer Liability Issues , Human Resources Professionals , North Carolina , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Hazards , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety

Elements Required to Prove an Injury by Accident in North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claims

Whether a claim is compensable may depend on what type of injury/disease is alleged.  The four major types of workers’ compensation claims are...more

11/7/2024  /  Employer Liability Issues , Human Resources Professionals , North Carolina , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Hazards , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety

Is This Claim Compensable? Elements Required to Prove Compensability for a Back Claim in North Carolina

Whether a claim is compensable may depend on what type of injury/disease is alleged.  The four major types of workers’ compensation claims are...more

11/6/2024  /  Employer Liability Issues , Human Resources Professionals , North Carolina , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety

Recommendations for Best Defense Practices at the Outset of a Workers’ Compensation Claim

You should take the following steps at the outset of a new claim - Ensure that an Industrial Commission Form 19: Employer’s Report of Employee’s Injury or Occupational Disease to the Industrial Commission has been...more

11/6/2024  /  Employer Liability Issues , Human Resources Professionals , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Hazards , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety

Death Claim Series - To Whom are the Benefits Owed?

Over the last several weeks, I have been releasing a series of articles on North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Death Claims. This series addresses the following five over-arching issues...more

2/3/2022  /  Death Benefits , Employer Liability Issues , Health and Safety , Human Resources Professionals , North Carolina , Workers Compensation Awards , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Safety , Wrongful Death

Death Claim Series – Whether the Accident or Occupational Disease Caused the Resulting Death.

Over the next several weeks I will be releasing a series of articles on North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Death Claims.  The articles will address the following five over-arching issues...more

11/9/2021  /  Bodily Injury , Construction Accidents , Employer Liability Issues , Health & Safety Standard , Occupational Exposure , Workplace Injury , Workplace Safety , Wrongful Death
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