by Kevin Bunn | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog, Settlements
If you’ve been injured at work in North Carolina, you’ve likely heard about a “settlement chart” that supposedly tells you exactly how much your workers’ compensation case is worth. However, the reality is more complex than many injured...
by Kevin Bunn | May 7, 2025 | Blog, Settlements
Understanding the Workers’ Compensation Settlement Process in North Carolina If you’ve suffered a work-related injury in North Carolina, you may be wondering when and if the workers’ compensation insurance company will offer a settlement....
by Kevin Bunn | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog, Disability, Medical - NC Workers' Comp, Settlements
Change in Condition The phrase “change in condition” has a special meaning in a North Carolina workers’ comp case. It can trigger additional wage replacement payments and may even extend access to medical benefits. But before we can talk about...
by Kevin Bunn | Apr 11, 2014 | General NC Workers Comp Info, Settlements
I am frequently asked “is my workers’ comp taxable?” First, let me just say very clearly that I am neither a tax attorney nor a CPA. I am a simple, humble, NC workers’ comp lawyer. So, as always, please understand that your particular...
by Kevin Bunn | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog, Procedure, Settlements
MEDIATION IN NC WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CASES Mediation in NC Workers’ Compensation Cases is an attempt to settle a dispute by use of an independent person to aid the parties in the resolution of their disagreement. The advantage of mediation is it gives the...
by Kevin Bunn | Oct 14, 2013 | Blog, Disability, Settlements
INJURY RATINGS IN NORTH CAROLINA WORKERS’ COMP CASES Many injured NC workers have questions when their doctor assigns a permanent partial disability rating. Many times injured workers are contacted by an adjuster working for their employer’s workers’...