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April 23, 2021 By nicole

TIP #2-Understand What “Injury By Accident” Means

An injury by accident is an unusual event that interrupts normal work. The word accident is defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “an unforeseen and unplanned event or circumstance.” That definition makes sense: you don’t have an accident unless something out of the ordinary happens. When you apply that definition to workers’ comp in North […]

Filed Under: Workers' Compensation Tagged With: injured worker, work injury, workers compensation, workers' comp

April 9, 2021 By nicole

TIP #1-Report Injuries at work in writing as soon as possible

If you don’t report your injury right away, it can lead to a very hard lesson. The first and most important lesson when handling workers’ compensation claims is to report injuries at work when they happen. If you don’t report it immediately, report it as soon as you can, and definitely within 30 days. The sooner […]

Filed Under: Workers' Compensation Tagged With: injured worker, work injury, workers' comp

March 11, 2021 By nicole

Can I be Fired if I am Injured on the Job?

William called with a painful situation: he was injured on the job. He fell at work and hurt his back, and his employer fired him once the doctor said he would need surgery. William had no money coming in and now he couldn’t work at all. He wanted answers right away. If you are injured […]

Filed Under: Workers' Compensation Tagged With: injured at work, injured workers

October 23, 2020 By nicole

Johnson & Groninger Reports Another Client Win

William Smith is a long-time employee of a paper mill in Roanoke Rapids, NC.  His job required him to knock hard deposits off of a hot furnace with a long rod. The steel rod often hit the side of the furnace door.  The blows from the rod sent shock waves up Mr. Smith’s arm.  After […]

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September 25, 2020 By nicole

Valerie Johnson & Ann Groninger recognized in the 2021 list of The Best Lawyers in America©

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation.  For the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 9.4 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 67,000 leading lawyers being […]

Filed Under: News of the Firm, Uncategorized

September 4, 2020 By nicole

Who Brought Us Labor Day Anyway?

Most people associate Labor Day with the end of summer, a time to relax and cookout with friends, and, until recently, the last time you could wear white shoes!  Most of us get an extra day off because Labor Day honors the working people of America.   Do you know the history behind Labor Day? […]

Filed Under: Workers' Compensation Tagged With: workers compensation

July 17, 2020 By nicole

Ann Groninger Earns ABOTA Membership

Ann Groninger, a founding partner of the North Carolina-based firm Johnson & Groninger, PLLC, has been accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA dedicates itself to the preservation and promotion of the Seventh Amendment, which guarantees the right to civil jury trials. Members in this prestigious invitation-only group must have tried a minimum […]

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March 20, 2020 By nicole

Can I Get NC Workers’ Comp if I Get Coronavirus From Work?

First responders and medical personnel and coronavirus:  Medical personnel and hospital workers should be able to meet the tests for occupational disease if they contract COVID-19 from work.

Filed Under: Workers' Compensation

February 13, 2020 By nicole

New Year, New Us – Announcing Johnson & Groninger PLLC

Introducing: Johnson & Groninger PLLC The new year is time for a change. As we begin in 2020, we are pleased to announce our new firm name: Johnson & Groninger PLLC. Attorneys Ann Groninger and Valerie Johnson have practiced together for 20 years. Our legal team is rounded out by lawyers Helen Baddour, Drew Culler, […]

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January 27, 2020 By nicole

The Real Pain of REAL ID

As the first month of 2020 comes to an end, you may be thinking about everything that happened in 2019. Perhaps you are imagining all the promise that the New Year has in store. Or you may be thinking of the resolutions you’ve been trying to make.  Well, we have one for you: Make a plan […]

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