HB 315 – Workers’ Compensation Benefit Increases: What to Expect in 2027

Tracey Jones

North Carolina’s General Assembly is advancing House Bill 315, a multifaceted piece of legislation that targeted increases to certain workers’ compensation benefits for the first time in decades. While the adjustments are narrow in scope, they carry practical implications for employers, insurers, and claims professionals who evaluate and resolve workplace injury claims. With changes set…