A serious workplace accident can derail your future, altering the plans you’ve made for the years ahead. While you never could’ve imagined this new reality would be yours, you’re certainly not the first person to find yourself here – and you won’t be the last. That’s why certain programs are in place, offering much-needed assistance … Continued
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common repetitive motion injuries plaguing Americans, making it incredibly painful for many employees to earn a paycheck. Fortunately, there is help. Workers’ compensation carpal tunnel aid may be available to you as an injured employee – Let’s explain! Proving that your working conditions are to blame can … Continued
When it comes to the topic of Workers’ Comp & COVID-19 – It’s tricky. As our community adjusts to its “new normal” amidst the continuing COVID-19 crisis, many employees in Charleston, SC have returned to work. Coronavirus (COVID-19) remains a concern for many workers, causing them to wonder if South Carolina workers’ compensation (also known … Continued
Lowcountry summers are brutal, and for those working in extreme heat, many days are considered not-so-fun in the sun. Heat exhaustion, heat stroke and other heat-related illnesses become very real possibilities as your workload climbs alongside the day’s high temperature. If the heat stroke is a work, you may be seeking workers’ compensation. If you’ve experienced … Continued
File a workers’ compensation claim after your on-the-job accident involves multiple steps – and each must be followed carefully to ensure you receive the employee benefits you deserve. Here in South Carolina, workers’ compensation (also known as workers’ comp or workman’s comp) is a no-fault system. This means that you’re entitled to a benefits package … Continued