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18 Jul

How Clincher Proration Language Protects Your SSDI Check

By: Perry Morrison

The exact wording of your clincher settlement — not just whether it mentions proration — determines how much of your SSDI check is subject to...

10 Jul

$50,000 NC Workers’ Comp Settlement After Two Warehouse Falls — Disability Retirement, Health Insurance, and Claim Closure

By: Perry Morrison

Privacy note: "Valerie" is not the client's real name. Identifying details — including employer name, product type, and workplace location —...

10 Jul

How The Morrison Law Firm Won $80,000 in SSD Back Benefits After a Six-Year Federal Appeals Fight

By: Perry Morrison

Privacy note: "Geraldine" is not the client's real name. Identifying details have been modified to protect client confidentiality. B. Perry...

10 Jun

Workers’ Comp and Social Security Disability Together in North Carolina: How the Offset Works and How to Protect Your Full Benefit

By: Perry Morrison

Workers who receive both workers' compensation and SSDI in North Carolina face a federal offset that caps combined monthly benefits at 80 percent of...

3 Jun

Her Carrier Went Silent on Her Shoulder Surgery. One Week After She Hired Perry Morrison, The Surgery Was Scheduled.

By: Perry Morrison

When a cable-plant worker tore her rotator cuff freeing a stuck reel, her workers’ compensation carrier paid for treatment — until her...

3 Jun

Paralyzed on the Job, Denied by His Employer — How One North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Case Ended a Statewide Insurance Loophole 

By: Perry Morrison

A construction worker survived a catastrophic company van crash only to be told he was an independent contractor. Morrison Law Firm pursued the...

12 May

He Ruptured His Knee on the Job. The Insurance Carrier Stalled. We Didn’t. 

By: Perry Morrison

When a Wilson County production worker twisted his knee during a January ice storm, he did what a lot of working people do — he pushed through it....

26 Apr

5 Signs It’s Time to Hire a Workers’ Comp Attorney in NC

By: Perry Morrison

If you're wondering when you should hire a workers' comp attorney in North Carolina, the answer usually comes down to five specific situations,...

26 Apr

What Happens After a Job Injury in NC: Workers’ Comp Steps

By: Perry Morrison

The workers' comp process after a job injury in NC starts moving the moment you're hurt, whether you're ready or not. One day you're on the job,...

16 Mar

Sims Workers’ Comp Lawyer — Do You Qualify If You Work at a Wilson County Farm or Processing Plant?

By: Perry Morrison

Whether a Sims worker qualifies for workers' compensation in North Carolina depends on who the employer is and what the worker does — not just...