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Repetitive Trauma & Stress Injuries

Does workers’ compensation in South Carolina cover a repetitive trauma injury? This is a frequently asked question because many employers or insurance companies will try to deny your workers’ compensation claim if it arises from repetitive trauma or repetitive stress. The common excuse is that the injury was not caused on the job. Repetitive trauma… Read More


8 Common Reasons Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied

If your South Carolina workers’ compensation claim was denied, we encourage you to speak with a Columbia Workers’ Compensation Attorney from as soon as possible. More than likely you will be required to request a hearing before the South Carolina Workers Compensation Commission in Columbia. Our Columbia Workers’ Compensation Attorneys have been successful on many occasions… Read More


South Carolina Workers’ Compensation- Hiring a Lawyer?

Do I Need to Hire an Attorney for a Workers’ Compensation Claim? If you have workers compensation claim, you’ve wondered if you should hire a workers’ compensation attorney. This is a frequently asked question. This article is designed to help you understand when you should hire an attorney for your workers compensation claim. First, you are not required… Read More


SC Workers Compensation – How to Calculate your Compensation Rate and Average Weekly Wage?

By: Robert F. Goings Workers’ Compensation – Calculating your Compensation Rate and Average Weekly Wage I am often asked by injured employees, “How is my compensation rate calculated?”  The calculation of your compensation rate can have a significant impact on the total award of compensation that you may be entitled to receive under the law for an… Read More


Last Updated : April 28, 2023
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