Contact Information
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1213 Culbreth Dr #129, Wilmington, NC 28405
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Website
https://www.oxnerpermarlaw.com
Workers Compensation Attorney Serving the NC and SC Area. Todd Oxner and R.H. ‘Chip’ Permar III started Oxner + Permar, pllc in 2005. What started as a team of five has now grown into one of the largest Workers’ Compensation plaintiff’s firms in the Carolinas. Over the years we have helped thousands of individuals in their fight against insurance companies, employers, and pharmaceutical companies. In this time, we have always had one goal; Make Wrongs Right. Oxner + Permar PLLC is a law firm specializing in workers' compensation, personal injury, auto accidents, and social security disability claims across North Carolina and South Carolina. With over $275 million in workers' compensation settlements and awards, they are committed to aggressively representing their clients. Oxner + Permar ensures each case is handled with personalized attention, drawing on their years of experience to fight for the rights and compensation their clients deserve. Whether you need assistance with a personal injury claim or navigating complex workers' compensation issues, Oxner + Permar is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for its clients.
1213 Culbreth Dr #129, Wilmington, NC 28405
https://www.oxnerpermarlaw.com
Oxner + Permar PLLC, located at 1213 Culbreth Dr #129, Wilmington, NC 28405, is dedicated to providing expert legal representation for workers' compensation cases within the Wilmington community. Our firm is staffed by experienced attorneys Todd Oxner and R.H. 'Chip' Permar III, who are committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of workers' compensation claims with efficiency and compassion.
At our Wilmington office, we focus exclusively on workers' compensation law, offering comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of our local clients. We understand that workplace injuries can be physically and financially disruptive, and our team is dedicated to securing the benefits and compensation our clients rightfully deserve from their employers and insurance carriers.
Our Practice Areas Include:
• Initial Claim Filing: We assist clients in understanding and completing the necessary paperwork to initiate their claims promptly.
• Claim Investigation: Our attorneys conduct thorough investigations to determine the validity of claims and identify liable parties.
• Disability Benefits: We advocate for appropriate temporary and permanent disability compensation based on medical evidence.
• Medical Treatment Authorization: We ensure clients receive necessary medical care without undue delays or denials.
• Third-Party Claims: When workplace injuries involve third-party negligence, we coordinate complex litigation to maximize recovery.
• Appeals: We represent clients before administrative law judges and industrial commissions when initial claims decisions are unfavorable.
Operating from our Wilmington, NC location, we prioritize accessibility and personalized attention. Our attorneys maintain open communication with clients throughout the claims process, providing clear explanations of legal procedures and options. We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of North Carolina workers' compensation law and the local industrial courts.
For legal assistance with your workers' compensation case, please contact us at (910) 509-7274 or visit our website at https://www.oxnerpermarlaw.com. We are committed to serving the Wilmington community with integrity and professionalism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How long do I have to file a workers' compensation claim in Wilmington, NC?
A: In North Carolina, you generally have 30 days from the date of injury to notify your employer of your intent to file a claim. However, specific timeframes may vary depending on the circumstances, so prompt consultation with our office is recommended.
Q2: What types of injuries are covered under workers' compensation in Wilmington?
A: Workers' compensation in Wilmington covers a wide range of job-related injuries, including physical trauma, repetitive stress injuries, occupational diseases, and injuries occurring during work hours or while performing job duties. Our Wilmington attorneys can evaluate the specifics of your situation.
Q3: How long does a typical workers' compensation case take in the Wilmington area?
A: Case duration varies significantly based on factors like injury severity, dispute resolution, and medical treatment needs. Simple cases without disputes may resolve in weeks, while complex cases involving contested issues can extend over months or longer. Our Wilmington team will keep you informed throughout the process.
Q4: Can I still seek compensation if my injury was partially my fault?
A: In North Carolina, workers' compensation generally follows the "exclusive remedy" doctrine, meaning most workplace injuries are covered regardless of employee fault. However, there are limited exceptions, such as intentional misconduct. Our Wilmington attorneys can advise on how this applies to your specific situation.
Q5: What if my employer refuses to acknowledge my injury?
A: We can assist with formal notice procedures and help document your case to overcome employer resistance. Our Wilmington office has experience handling situations where employers attempt to deny legitimate claims, and we will work diligently to protect your rights.