Contact Information
Address:
629 Green Valley Rd, Greensboro, NC 27408
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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.
629 Green Valley Rd, Greensboro, NC 27408
https://www.oxnerpermarlaw.com
Oxner + Permar PLLC, located at 629 Green Valley Road, Greensboro, NC 27408, is dedicated to providing expert legal representation for workers' compensation cases within the Greensboro community. Our firm is staffed by experienced attorneys, Todd Oxner and R.H. ‘Chip’ Permar III, who are committed to helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of North Carolina's workers' compensation system.
At our Greensboro office, we understand that workplace injuries can be disruptive and challenging. Our focus is on securing the benefits and compensation our clients deserve. Whether you are an injured worker seeking medical treatment and wage replacement benefits or an employer seeking fair and efficient resolution of claims, we offer tailored legal services designed for the specific needs arising from workplace incidents in the Greensboro area.
As Workers Compensation Attorneys, our practice is concentrated solely on this area of law. We handle a wide range of cases, from straightforward initial claims to complex disputes involving significant injuries, third-party liability, or contested issues regarding eligibility and benefits. Our goal is always to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients through skilled negotiation and, if necessary, representation in formal proceedings.
We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of North Carolina state workers' compensation laws and regulations. This specialized knowledge allows us to provide proactive and informed counsel to both injured workers and employers in Greensboro. Our team is readily available to discuss your situation, answer your questions, and guide you through the workers' compensation process with clarity and efficiency.
Choosing Oxner + Permar PLLC means partnering with attorneys who are locally focused and deeply invested in serving the residents and businesses of Greensboro. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in handling your workers' compensation matters.
For a consultation regarding your workers' compensation needs in Greensboro, please contact our office at (336) 274-4494 or visit our website at https://www.oxnerpermarlaw.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What types of workplace injuries do you handle in Greensboro?
A1: We handle a broad spectrum of workplace injuries occurring in Greensboro, including but not limited to slips, trips, and falls; repetitive stress injuries; machinery accidents; ergonomic issues; and injuries resulting from workplace violence or assaults. We focus on securing appropriate medical treatment and compensation for lost wages.
Q2: How does the workers' compensation process work for injured employees in Greensboro?
A2: Typically, an injured employee in Greensboro reports the injury to their employer promptly and seeks medical attention. The employer then initiates the claim by completing the necessary forms with the North Carolina Industrial Commission. Our firm can assist by ensuring the claim is filed correctly, representing the employee in disputes with the employer or the insurance carrier, and advocating for timely payment of authorized benefits.
Q3: Do I have to pay back workers' compensation benefits in Greensboro?
A3: Generally, North Carolina workers' compensation benefits are non-taxable and cannot be offset by other debts. However, if a claim is found to be fraudulent or exaggerated, benefits may be reduced or repayment required. We advise clients on their specific situation and obligations.
Q4: How long does it take to resolve a workers' compensation case in Greensboro?
A4: The duration varies significantly depending on the complexity of the case, the employer's cooperation, the nature of the injury, and potential disputes over benefits. Simple cases might be resolved within a few months, while more complex cases involving litigation can take a year or longer. Our firm works diligently to manage the process efficiently.
Q5: Can my employer in Greensboro legally refuse to pay my workers' compensation claim?
A5: No, North Carolina law mandates that employers provide workers' compensation coverage for their employees. Refusal to comply can result in penalties and additional costs for the employer. While employers may contest the validity or extent of a claim, they are legally obligated to carry insurance and respond to legitimate claims. We can advise you on your rights and help navigate any employer resistance.