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Author: Reid Acree

How Common Is Mesothelioma After Asbestos Exposure?

Sun Nov 19th, by Work Injury |

Mesothelioma is one of the most serious and deadly forms of cancer that someone can be diagnosed with. Life expectancy is often just a year or two after diagnosis. In most cases, the condition will form in the lining of victims’ lungs, although it is regularly found in the lining […]

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Who Pays Workers’ Compensation in North Carolina?

Wed Aug 16th, by Workers Compensation |

Workers’ compensation is a way for injured employees to seek restitution for any injuries they suffer at work. Employers or their insurance companies are the ones paying workers’ compensation to anyone injured. The law leaves room for some exceptions and cases where an employer may not be liable to pay […]

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What Qualifies You for Social Security Disability in North Carolina?

Sat Jul 15th, by Workers Compensation |

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is the federal agency responsible for the management of the Social Security Disability system. This program exists to provide economic relief to individuals who become disabled and cannot work and earn income. If you believe you qualify for Social Security Disability benefits, it is vital […]

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How Long Does a Mesothelioma Claim Take?

Tue May 9th, by Workers Compensation |

Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of lung cancer most commonly associated with asbestos exposure. For years, asbestos was used in manufacturing and construction primarily due to its superior fireproofing ability. Buildings across the United States were insulated with asbestos as a fire prevention measure. Unfortunately, it was later discovered that […]

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