Advisory: Updated Richland Hearing Notice for July and August. The full advisory may be found here.

Effective July 1, 2026, the 2026 standard mileage compensation rate has been increased to 76 cents per mile. The full advisory may be accessed here. 

Mediation

Mediation is a process for parties to find a resolution prior to having the matter set for a hearing. Effective June 28, 2013, Workers' Compensation cases may be required to be mediated by Regulation 67-1802 through 67-1809 (PDF).

A list of certified mediators may be obtained from the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Educational Association's website at www.scwcea.org, or the South Carolina Bar at www.scbar.org.

Advisory notice on submission of Form 70 (PDF) (Posted March 27, 2015).

Mediation Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

Questions about mediation should be directed to mediation@wcc.sc.gov.

Contact Information

Telephone: 803-737-5675
Fax: 803-737-1281
judicial@wcc.sc.gov