The North Carolina trial bar on Wednesday confirmed that its members are engaged in compromise talks with the prime sponsor of a workers' compensation overhaul backed by two of the state's major business groups.Dick Taylor, CEO of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice (NCAJ), said in a press release that discussions with North Carolina House Speaker Pro Tem Dale Folwell, R-Winston Salem, are "encouraging."Injured workers held their third rally of the 2011 legislative session at the General Assembly last week to oppose HB 709, which caps lifetime medical and indemnity benefits for wo...
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