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Just like other injured workers, law enforcement personnel who suffer injuries or serious illnesses as a result of their job duties are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Our experienced attorneys handle cases in Raleigh, Charlotte, Rocky Mount, and all of North Carolina—let us fight to obtain the maximum benefits you are owed.
We work on a contingency fee basis, so we collect attorneys’ fees only if we recover compensation on your behalf. For a free case evaluation, please call the Ricci Law Firm Injury Lawyers at (252) 777-2222. Our Greenville police injuries lawyers are ready to advocate for you.
Navigating The Challenges Of Workplace Injuries
We represent clients in injury claims resulting from accidents or hazardous conditions, assist with occupational illnesses linked to workplace exposures, and guide individuals through the appeals process for denied claims.
Additionally, we pursue third-party claims for further compensation and help clients navigate eligibility for both temporary and permanent disability benefits, ensuring they receive the financial support necessary for their recovery.
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Serious Injuries Facing Law Enforcement Officials
Common Injuries Faced by Law Enforcement Officers
- Motor Vehicle Accidents: Officers often face injuries from work-related vehicle collisions.
- PTSD: The stress of law enforcement work frequently leads to post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Injuries from Assault: Altercations can result in serious knee, back, and other physical injuries.
- Legal Support: Experienced attorneys help officers secure the workers' compensation benefits they deserve.
Police and sheriff’s deputies put their life and health on the line every day as part of their jobs. Law enforcement personnel regularly face risks of injury that few of us will ever have to confront.
Some of the more common injuries and workers’ compensation issues that law enforcement officers must contend with include:
- Injuries from work-related motor vehicle accidents
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Injuries from assault (many knee and back injuries resulting from altercations)
Given that police and deputies willingly face the possibility of suffering such unique and serious injuries willingly as part of their service to the community makes it all that more imperative that someone is looking out for them when they are injured. As experienced police injury attorneys in Greenville, we deal with these types of cases regularly and know how to pursue the benefits you and your family need.
Workers' Compensation for Law Enforcement Officers
As a law enforcement officer, you deserve to receive the maximum amount of compensation for your work-related injury. Our North Carolina attorneys know how workers’ compensation law applies to law enforcement officers and are ready to put our six decades of collective experience to work on your behalf.
We can help you determine if you are eligible for benefits for issues including:
- Temporary disability
- Medical expenses
- Rehabilitation costs
- Loss of wages
Workers’ Compensation FAQs
There are many details that go into workers’ compensation cases. Getting a workers’ comp claim approved can be quite complicated for those who are also dealing with the consequences of the injuries or illness they suffered due to their work environment.
For this reason, we have compiled a few of the most common questions our clients have had regarding their North Carolina workers’ compensation cases. Read on to learn more about the specifics of workers’ compensation benefits in our state.
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