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The Basics of Claiming Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Lawsuit

Injuries come with many consequences, but one burden victims may not realize is that of lost wages. You take time off work to recover, and you miss countless hours for treatments, doctor’s appointments, and more. While you are enduring medical bills, without any income to pay those bills, you become financially suffocated. This reason alone is why the courts allow …

Compensation for Emotional Distress

Are You Entitled to Compensation for Emotional Distress?

There are various types of injury compensation awarded after an accident. Some accident victims are surprised to learn they may be entitle to compensation for emotional distress resulting from a negligent accident. With compensatory damages, you will have economic and non-economic losses. Economic losses are those that you can compute easily because they consist of payments made by yourself, family …

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Can Medical Providers File a Lien Against My Injury Compensation?

Liens, claims, and reimbursement demands are ways for medical providers to reach into your injury compensation and take their portion. While it seems unfair, it is a reasonable request and acceptable one by the state of North Carolina. After all, these providers have given you services, or your insurance company has paid for expenses that you are now being reimbursed …