Do Safety Rule Violations Bar Workers Compensation Benefits?
Many employer have safety rules they require employers to follow. Â Sometimes, the employer has a manual that spells out the rules. Â Other times, your employer
Do you have workers’ compensation questions related to the COVID-19 coronavirus?
Many employer have safety rules they require employers to follow. Â Sometimes, the employer has a manual that spells out the rules. Â Other times, your employer
You have thought about hiring a workers compensation attorney. Â But, how do you decide who you should hire? You want to make sure the workers
Authorized treating physician is a legal term for your primary doctor in a Georgia workers compensation case. Â Your authorized treating physician has special privileges in
Georgia workers compensation settlements require approval. Â This means that you and the insurance company cannot just agree to settle your case. Â For a settlement to
When you receive Georgia workers compensation benefits, you may find it difficult to understand what type of benefits you receive. Permanent partial and temporary partial
Unfortunately, insurance companies often do not pay the workers’ compensation benefits they should. Â To get the benefits you deserve, you may have to request a
Medical treatment is one of the primary benefits workers compensation pays for an injury. Â But like the benefits, you must contend with deadlines to make
The lost wages checks you receive from the insurance company often cause confusion. Â The checks or the check stubs will talk about temporary total disability,
Workers’ compensation back and neck injuries often cause herniated discs. Â Many people have difficulty getting medical treatment or other workers compensation benefits for these injuries.
A Medicare set-aside (MSA for short) is a mechanism sometimes used in settlement when Medicare might have an interest in your workers’ compensation case. Â Generally,
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