Most workers’ compensation cases settle. For the insurance company, this means they can close a file. For an injured worker, it means that they generally
Our law firm represents injured veterans and injured workers. Most veterans receive benefits for their service-connected injuries through VA. Most injured workers receive benefits for
Many people have concerns about losing their job after an injury at work. Some have known people who have lost their job after an injury.
Doctors are human. Like everyone else, they make mistakes sometimes. Most people have heard about medical malpractice claims. Sometimes, workers’ compensation doctors make mistakes as
Settlement sounds great. It means you can move on with your life. It generally means the insurance company pays you a lump sum check. But
Changing doctors without knowing all your rights is a common workers’ compensation mistake. Getting good medical treatment is important. The rules about changing doctors can
Probably the most common reason people call me about their workers compensation case is medical treatment denials by the insurance company. These treatment denials come
Many people suffer workers’ compensation eye injuries each year. In fact, over 2000 people injure their eyes at work every day. While many of these
Technology’s influence on our lives seems to increase more each year. One recent development is the idea of wearable technology that could help prevent accidents.
I have discussed the harshness of the O.C.G.A. 34-9-104 change in condition statute of limitations in previous articles on this blog. The harshness of workers
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