North Carolina Employers’ Workers’ Compensation Policies Become Private
Employer’s workers’ compensation insurance coverage has been at the forefront of legislative news in 2012. In a new twist to the ongoing saga of uninsured issues in the state, the News & Observer...
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NC Workers’ Compensation Insurance Task Force Convenes
In August, Governor Perdue created a task force charged with finding solutions to ongoing issues with some employers failing to fulfill their statutory duty of carrying workers’ compensation insurance....
View ArticleWorkers’ Compensation Carrier Subjugation Rights Threatened Nationally
The Claims Journal recently posted an article regarding the threatened state of workers’ compensation carriers’ subrogation rights. The articles author, Gary Wickert, is one of the foremost experts on...
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Has Washington Affected North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Over the Past...
On General Election Tuesday a little perspective on how Washington has affected North Carolina Workers’ Compensation seems appropriate. One might say that national policy has little influence on the...
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Case Law Update – Weighing Medical Expert’s Credibility
Murphy v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company – Unpublished Opinion – COA12-871 – Plaintiff sustained a workplace accident for a burn and crush injury to the left arm and hand. The claim was...
View ArticleCommissioner Goodwin Interviewed by Insurance Journal
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North Carolina House Revises Bill Affecting Full Commission
Several articles reported yesterday that there would be major revisions to a Senate Bill that would remove sitting judges and regulatory commission members including Full Commissioners of the...
View ArticleUpdate on Full Commission Bill & New Senate Bill to Expand Public’s Right to...
According to the Charlotte Observer, Senate Bill 10 has taken a beating in NC House committees. Several representatives expressed strong reservations to removing the entire panel of Full Commissioners...
View ArticleMcCrory Announces New Head of the Full Commissioner
Governor Pat McCrory’s office announced yesterday the appointment of Andrew Heath as the new Chair of the Full Commission. Mr. Heath resides in Wilmington, NC and is employed by Herdrick Garner...
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North Carolina House Attempting to Revive Bill Ousting the Full Commission
Shortly after SB10 failed to pass the NC House 0-116, members of the House are now trying to revive the bill. On May 9, 2013 the Chamber introduced House Bill 1011 “An Act Establishing the Government...
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