Workers' Compensation Lawyers Serving Hickory, NC
Serving the Hickory metro area and surrounding communities, our team understands the unique needs of workers in manufacturing, healthcare, and other local industries. We're committed to helping Hickory workers navigate the complex workers' compensation system.
Meet Us in Hickory
We serve clients throughout Hickory and Catawba County. Schedule an appointment at our convenient Hickory location.
Address
123 Main Avenue SE, Suite 100, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone
Hours
By Appointment Only
Evening and weekend appointments available
Serving Catawba County & Nearby Areas
In addition to Hickory, we proudly serve clients throughout:
How We Help Hickory Workers
We handle all types of workplace injury and compensation cases
Workers' Compensation
Injured on the job? We fight to get you the medical care and wage replacement you deserve.
Personal Injury
Car accidents, truck accidents, and other personal injury cases throughout Hickory.
Social Security Disability
Denied SSD benefits? We help Hickory residents navigate the appeals process.
Why Choose Oxner + Permar for Hickory?
Local knowledge. Proven results. Personal attention.
Serving Hickory
We serve clients throughout Hickory with flexible appointment scheduling. Meet with our experienced attorneys at our convenient Hickory meeting space.
Free Consultation
Your first consultation is always free. We'll review your case and explain your options.
No Fee Unless We Win
We work on contingency. You pay nothing unless we successfully recover benefits for you.
Flexible Scheduling
Evening and weekend appointments available. We come to you, or meet at our Hickory location.
Serving You Throughout Catawba County
Home Visits
We come to you throughout Catawba County
Virtual Consultations
Meet with attorneys online from anywhere
Hospital Visits
We meet you where you need us most
Types of Cases We Handle in Hickory
From workplace injuries to auto accidents, we're here to help
Workers' Compensation Claims
All types of workplace injuries and occupational diseases
Car Accidents
Auto collision injuries throughout Hickory
Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicle and 18-wheeler accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Representing injured motorcyclists across NC
Slip and Fall
Premises liability and negligent property maintenance
Social Security Disability
SSD/SSDI claims and appeals
Trusted by Hickory Workers
Recovered for Clients
Cases Handled
Years Experience
Average Rating
What Hickory Clients Say
Real results for real people
The team at Oxner + Permar helped me get the workers' comp benefits I deserved after my injury. They were professional, responsive, and fought hard for me.
After my workplace accident, I didn't know where to turn. Oxner + Permar took care of everything and got me a great settlement. Highly recommend!
I was denied workers' comp at first, but Oxner + Permar appealed and won my case. They truly care about their clients and know the law inside and out.
Frequently Asked Questions – Hickory, NC
Do I need a workers' compensation lawyer in Hickory?
While you're not legally required to hire an attorney, having experienced legal representation significantly improves your chances of receiving fair compensation. Our Hickory team knows local procedures and can help you navigate the complex workers' comp system.
How long do I have to file a workers' compensation claim in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, you typically must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file your claim within two years of the injury. However, it's best to act quickly. Contact our Hickory office immediately after a workplace injury.
What types of benefits can I receive through workers' compensation in Hickory?
Workers' comp benefits in North Carolina include medical expenses, wage replacement (typically 2/3 of your average weekly wage), disability benefits, and vocational rehabilitation. Our Hickory attorneys will fight to maximize your benefits.
How much does it cost to hire Oxner + Permar in Hickory?
Nothing upfront. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning we only get paid if we successfully recover benefits for you. Your initial consultation at our Hickory office is completely free.
Can I be fired for filing a workers' compensation claim in North Carolina?
North Carolina law protects you from retaliation for filing a legitimate workers' comp claim. If you've faced retaliation, contact our Hickory office immediately.
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule an appointment in Hickory today. We offer flexible meeting times and locations throughout Catawba County. Free consultation.