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29 May 2018, 4:27 am by Kimberly Bishop
In 2017, the construction industry led the state as the most dangerous industry with 16 work-related deaths. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 7:02 am by Kimberly Bishop
Pain & Suffering In NC Personal Injury Cases North Carolina is a contributory negligence state which means that if the victim is at fault (even 1%) they are barred from recovery (but see Last Clear Chance Doctrine). [read post]
13 May 2019, 9:17 am by The Bishop Law Firm
All claims for workers’ compensation benefits in the state are supervised by the North Carolina Industrial Commission (NCIC). [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 1:45 pm by The Bishop Law Firm
They may threaten to deny your claim if you do file, because you are not authorized to work in the state. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 4:25 am by The Bishop Law Firm
In 2018, there were 220,972 jobs in the construction sector state wide, making up 5% of all jobs in the state . [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 8:59 am by The Bishop Law Firm
Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina is defined by state law and you are only entitled to the benefits the law allows. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 10:24 am by Kimberly Bishop
Healthcare is, unfortunately, one of the most dangerous industries for workers in the United States and while manufacturing has improved in terms of safety, it still can be a very dangerous environment to work in. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 5:33 am by The Bishop Law Firm
This equates to 407 workers injuring their back every day in the United States. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 6:14 pm by PritzkerLaw
In 2004, scores of people became infected from E. coli bacteria after attending an NC State Fair petting zoo. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 6:14 pm by PritzkerLaw
In 2004, scores of people became infected from E. coli bacteria after attending an NC State Fair petting zoo. [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 8:26 am by Kimberly Bishop
As we have written about before, healthcare is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 2:15 pm by The Bishop Law Firm
Contributory negligence is the harshest form of negligence for a plaintiff and only a handful of states still have it (but unfortunately, NC still does). [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 5:51 am by The Bishop Law Firm
North Carolina differs from many other states in that the disability ratings are statutory by body part. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 11:14 am by Kimberly Bishop
  No, in fact, NC is only one of seven states that still uses contributory negligence to determine liability. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 5:18 am by The Bishop Law Firm
Fault is a serious impediment to NC Personal Injury Cases because NC is a contributory negligence state. [read post]