by Kevin Bunn | Apr 1, 2014 | Blog, News
I am glad to join dozens of Workers’ Comp Lawyers all across North Carolina who have volunteered to represent North Carolina sterilization victims free of charge. THE DEADLINE TO FILE CLAIMS IS JUNE 30, 2014. For information on filing a claim go to...
by Kevin Bunn | Mar 27, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info, Procedure
I am often asked “what do I do if my employer does not have workers’ comp in North Carolina?” As noted in the previous section, an employer that is covered by the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act must either purchase insurance or...
by Kevin Bunn | Mar 17, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info
I am often asked, “can I sue my employer in North Carolina?” If the employer and the employee are both covered by the North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act then the workers’ compensation system in North Carolina provides the “exclusive remedy”...
by Kevin Bunn | Mar 14, 2014 | Blog, News
On Friday, March 7, Kevin Bunn co-chaired the 19th Annual NC Workers’ Comp Roundtable held at the North Carolina Advocates for Justice offices in Raleigh. Many thanks to co-chair Valerie Johnson and to all the speakers, including Matt Slotkin, Jim Hart,...
by Kevin Bunn | Feb 24, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info, Medical - NC Workers' Comp
Generally, NC workers’ comp only covers employees. However NC volunteer firefighters, volunteer rescue squads and the other first responders are an exception. North Carolina General Statute 97-2 brings many first responder volunteers into...
by Kevin Bunn | Feb 13, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info
Employees can be expensive. In addition to providing workers’ compensation coverage for their employees, employers are required to pay payroll taxes on their employee’s wages and to withhold additional payroll taxes from their employee’s paychecks. Employers must...
