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What are the Basic Mechanics of Settling a North Carolina Worker’s Compensation Claim?

Many factors have to be reviewed before a settlement should be considered. A big factor is knowing the full medical prognosis. It is often best to wait to settle until the worker has obtained his/her maximum medical recovery. Here are just some of the questions your North Carolina attorney will review with you:

  • How does Mediation Work?
  • What are the Key Elements to Mediation?
  • What happens if we cannot reach agreement?
  • How is the Agreement enforced?
  • What goes into the overall Agreement?
  • How are Medicare Set-Asides handled?

Experienced North Carolina Lawyer Joe Miller Knows How to Best Settle a Worker’s Compensation Claim.

Each worker’s compensation case is different. Each injured worker should make an appointment to review his/her worker’s compensation claim with an experienced North Carolina injured worker lawyer. There are many factual and legal issues to consider. The defense will try to every trick to reduce the amount they have to pay. A skilled worker’s compensation lawyer will anticipate the arguments the employer and insurance company will make. Attorney Joe Miller has represented North Carolina worker’s compensation claimants for 25 years. Call Lawyer Joe Miller today at 888-694-1671 for an appointment or complete my online form.

Virginia Beach Office

5500-B Greenwich Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Elizabeth City Office
(by appointment only)
507 E Main St #K
Elizabeth City, NC 27907

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.