Category: Workers’ Compensation
Does South Carolina Have “No-Fault” Workers’ Compensation?
South Carolina’s workers’ compensation is a no-fault system because injured employees do not have to prove employer negligence to receive …
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Workers’ Comp Mileage Reimbursement in South Carolina
An often overlooked area of workers’ compensation is mileage for travel to medical appointments. You must attend medical appointments to …
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Workers’ Comp and FMLA: Can You Get Both?
More than 30,000 nonfatal workplace injuries occurred in South Carolina in 2021. Injured workers may wonder about the various laws …
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Can You Sue a Workers’ Comp Doctor for Malpractice?
In the South Carolina workers’ compensation system, your employer gets to choose your healthcare provider. So, what happens when the …
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Burn Prevention in the Workplace
One common type of injury that may occur in the workplace is burns. Employers must identify burn hazards in the …
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Workers’ Compensation for a Slip and Fall at Work in South Carolina
Workers’ compensation may cover your slip and fall at work in South Carolina. In fact, slip and falls are a …
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How Often Are Firefighters Injured on the Job in South Carolina?
South Carolina firefighters responded to 435,007 incidents in 2018. Fires in the state cost $160 million in property damage each …
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Compensation for Injured Police Officers in South Carolina
Law enforcement is a dangerous occupation. For injured police officers in South Carolina and their families, receiving compensation following an …
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Injuries to Paramedics and EMTs on the Job in SC
EMTs perform a vital service to the community. Unfortunately, thousands of EMTs are treated in emergency rooms each year for …
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