Workers’ Compensation Defense

Strategic Defense for Employers and Insurers

At Robinson & Lawing, LLP, we provide specialized, focused, and effective workers’ compensation defense for employers, insurance carriers, and self-insured entities throughout North Carolina. Our attorneys understand the complexities of the state’s workers’ compensation system and work to protect our clients from unwarranted claims, inflated costs, and unnecessary litigation. We bring decades of expertise to claim investigations, hearings, and appeals—always with the goal of achieving cost-effective, fair outcomes.

Experienced Counsel for High-Exposure Claims

Workers’ compensation matters can escalate quickly, especially when claims involve permanent disability, return-to-work disputes, or potential fraud. Our attorneys are well-versed in the technical aspects of these cases and provide detailed legal guidance through every stage of the process. We work with employers and claims adjusters to build strong defenses based on medical evidence, employment records, and expert testimony when necessary.

Key Focus Areas:

• Defense Against Fraudulent Claims
• Permanent Disability & Return-to-Work Disputes
• Third-Party Liability in Workers’ Compensation
• Cost Mitigation Strategies for Employers

Trusted Local Counsel for National Carriers

Our firm frequently serves as local counsel for national insurers, third-party administrators, and out-of-state businesses managing claims in North Carolina. With deep knowledge of local procedures and legal culture, we provide seamless support to general counsel and defense teams while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory timelines.