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Failed a Drug Test and Denied Unemployment Benefits in North Carolina? Here’s What You Need to Know

If you were fired for failing a drug test and denied unemployment benefits by the North Carolina Division of Employment Security (DES), don’t assume you’re out of options. At Atwater Law PLLC, we help workers...

Denied Unemployment Benefits in North Carolina for Unsatisfactory Work Performance? You May Still Qualify

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If your claim for unemployment benefits was denied due to poor performance at work, don’t assume you’re out of options. In many cases, performance issues do not meet the legal definition of “misconduct” under North...

Denied Unemployment in North Carolina for Tardiness or Attendance? Here’s What You Need to Know

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Were you recently denied unemployment benefits in North Carolina because of attendance issues or chronic tardiness? You’re not alone—and in many cases, you may still be eligible for benefits. At Atwater Law PLLC, we help...

Fraud Overpayment! How to Deal with a Fraud Audit from NCDES.

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Have you received a fraud audit from the North Carolina Division of Employment Security (NCDES)? Do you know someone who has been sent a “Conference Notice” from NCDES stating they have to meet with a fraud investigator?...

Unemployment Fraud? How to protect yourself as a claimant.

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Unemployment fraud is a serious problem. That problem has only increased since COVID-19. It is critical for claimants to know the importance of protecting themselves from unemployment fraud in North Carolina and across the country....

Overpayment Notice? Know how to Appeal that Overpayment in no time!

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Have you received an overpayment determination from the North Carolina Division of Employment Security (NCDES)? Has the overpayment determination caught you by surprise? On the off chance that you have gotten a letter from NCDES...

Notice of Overpayment Unemployment Benefits NC

DES Sends out Notices of Overpayment

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Did You Receive a Notice of Overpayment for Unemployment Benefits? Did the Letter state, “This Determination of Overpayment is not appealable“?

Lawyer Helps Self-Employed Claimants Wrongfully Denied Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Benefits by Virginia Employment Commission

Lawyer Helps Self-Employed Claimants and Independent Contractors Wrongfully Denied Pandemic Unemployment Assistance “PUA” Benefits by Virginia Employment Commission

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Self-employed individuals and independent contractors Appeal Denial Pandemic Unemployed Assistance “PUA” Benefits by the Virginia Employment Commission Has your self-employment and/or work as an Independant Contractor been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic? Under Section...

NC Unemployment Lawyer PUA Claim Denied, Appeal Hearing

Whether the claimant is eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. CARES Act of 2020,Sec. 2102.

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Has your claim for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, “PUA”, been denied? Have you received a hearing notice indicating that the issue for your appeal is: “Whether the claimant is eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. CARES Act...

Denied PUA Claim, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Appeal Hearing, NC Unemployment Lawyer

PUA Claim Denied? Our NC Unemployment Lawyers Can Help You Appeal the Denial of Your PUA Claim.

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Has Your Claim for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) been denied by the NC Department of Commerce Division of Employment Security? Our NC Unemployment Lawyers can appeal the Denial of your PUA Claim. Pandemic Unemployment Assistance,...