Workers' Compensation Lawyer in South Carolina
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The Workers' Compensation Act entitles a person to benefits for injuries, occupational diseases or death on the job. Some of the benefits victims are entitled to are:
- Payment of medical expenses, including mileage to and from medical appointments
- Prescription reimbursement
- Two-thirds of your weekly wage, up to a maximum, while you are unable to work and are off work
- Payments to replace a portion of your weekly wage while you are unable to work fully
- A disfigurement award for visible scars and burns under certain circumstances
- A money award to pay you for permanent injury
- Penalties if the workers' compensation carrier does not follow certain rules
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With offices in Aiken, Camden, Columbia, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg, and Sumter, South Carolina, our workers compensation lawyers in SC are ready to serve you. Call us today at 1-800-694-0994.
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