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Mediation Review Form for Virginia Worker’s Compensation Cases

This is a form that reviews how well the mediator did. It reviews the mediator’s performance, case management features, and includes overall suggestions. Reviewers have the option of including their name and the date of the mediation. Questions about the mediator’s performance include a 1 to 5 scale on the following topics. Did the mediator…. …

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The Judicial Department of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission

The Judicial Division of the Commission is made up of the Commissioners, the Chief Deputy Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioners, the Clerk’s Office, all Regional Offices, the Alternative Dispute Resolution Department, and the Petition & Order Department. The Judicial Division: Provides information about the Act Mediates disputed claims Adjudicates disputed claims Conducts hearings. Hearings can be …

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Death Benefits in North Carolina Workers Comp Cases

Workers’ compensation death cases are generally subject to less negotiation than non-death cases, i.e. regular work injuries. This is mainly because the workers’ compensation statutes for North Carolina dictate how much money is available. Unlike non-death cases, there is no need to figure medical bills because there simply aren’t any future bills by reason of the workers’ death.

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Reasonable Range of Figures for Settlement of your Comp Claim

The total projected sum that is the maximum payout of all the figures that you could possibly be entitled to will not be the amount of settlement. Because it is projected into the future, several other factors have to be considered to determine the potential settlement range of figures. They are as follows:

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Settlement Keys in North Carolina Back-to-Work Cases

In considering any overall settlement of a North Carolina Workers Compensation case that is accepted, where the worker can return to work but with medical restrictions, the worker and his/her attorney will likely take a look at the following key items:

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Areas of Practice

Virginia Beach Office

5500-B Greenwich Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

(757) 455-8889 (888) 694-1671 (757) 455-6757
Elizabeth City Office
(by appointment only)
507 E Main St #K
Elizabeth City, NC 27907
(888) 694-1671

If you are looking at this site, you or a loved one has probably been hurt. If that's true, you've come to the right place. Helping people who have been hurt is what we do. In fact, it is all we do. Joe Miller Law is a law firm concentrating exclusively on representing people who are injured by the carelessness of others or those hurt on the job. We provide the highest quality legal services to people who have been seriously injured. We practice Personal Injury law and Workmens' Compensation law in both Virginia and North Carolina.