Many people have good questions about injuries that happen at work. We try to answer a lot of these questions in our PerkinsLawTalk blog. Some
Staying healthy is important to all of us. Many of us strive to eat healthier and exercise more. It is a struggle to do that.
People who suffers from mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have often been treated unfairly. In the past, people
The American Burn Association estimates that there are approximately 486,000 burn injuries per year that require medical treatment. Approximately 40,000 of those require hospitalization. Many
Employees are frequently injured performing their jobs at their workplace. The workers’ compensation system was created to provide injured workers with medical treatment for their
Georgia workers’ compensation law has two basic designations of injuries: Catastrophic injuries Noncatastrophic injuries Benefits of a catastrophic designation There is a big difference between
Most of us assume that exposure to loud noises is going to affect our hearing as we age. Hopefully, we wear ear protection when we
Many people have misunderstandings about Georgia’s Workers Compensation laws and how they work. If you do not understand your workers’ compensation rights, you will probably
The State Board of Workers’ Compensation publishes rules that govern the payment of workers’ compensation benefits. These rules are used in addition to the Georgia
Many of our previous blog articles have discussed the unfairness of some cases barring claims made by injured workers based on a statute of limitations.
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