Workers’ Compensation

After sustaining an on-the-clock injury at your South Carolina-based workplace, you learn you must undergo an independent medical exam. What do you know about IMEs and how to prepare for them? IME Care Center explores IMEs and what you should expect. Protect your...

Workplace burns come in different degrees. A minor burn such as a first degree burn is something you can treat and usually heals in a short time. Other burns can be more severe and even deadly, requiring the intervention of paramedics to preserve life. If your ordeal...

Workers' compensation is to help you during the recovery from an injury that occurs at work and during the course of doing your job duties. These benefits do not always last for the long-term. However, they can last for a long time depending on your injury. It is...

If you lose a limb or finger to accidental amputation, act as quickly as possible. It may take some time for you to recover from the shock, so hopefully, you are not alone when the incident happens. When amputation occurs, it is almost always necessary to immediately...

Workers' compensation can provide you some assistance if you suffer an injury on the job and have to miss work as a result. In addition to medical payments, you may also qualify for wage loss benefits, but there are strict rules about these payments. The South...

You recently injured yourself at work. Thankfully, your employer has workers' compensation, but you just learned you no longer have a position with the company. Was your termination legal? To get an idea of the full scope of the legal case you have on your hands, see...

South Carolina construction workers encounter on-the-job hazards every day, from fall risks to electrocution. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration explains that well-fitted personal protective equipment may safeguard workers against injuries resulting...

Workers’ compensation is a program that allows workers to seek immediate coverage and benefits if they suffer an injury at work. Many workers have to use this coverage every year due to on-the-job accidents. They may make claims for any injuries that require medical...

Work injuries are not always sudden. Over time, repetitive motion or strain may be responsible for an injury. If your job requires repetitive movement and you believe you have sustained an injury while working, you may be able to receive medical and financial benefits...

Many workers are required to operate a vehicle, walk alongside traffic or ride in a company car as part of their job duties. Our firm knows that this poses a number of risks, especially when it comes to traffic accidents. A lot of workers' lives spiral out of control...