by Kevin Bunn | Jun 22, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info
This is the second of a two part blog on death claims in NC workers’ comp. Part 1 addressed which work related deaths are covered and how to file a claim. Part 2 deals with what the benefits are. who receives them and what happens when an employee dies...
by Kevin Bunn | Jun 20, 2014 | Blog, General NC Workers Comp Info, Procedure
It is tragic when a loved one dies from a work-related disease or in an on-the-job accident in North Carolina. Beyond the emotion loss, the family of a deceased employee frequently faces a severe economic loss. This is the first of two posts on death claims...
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,...