Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) can be a confusing and frightening medical diagnosis. CRPS can develop from relatively minor injuries. However, when CRPS develops, these relatively
Many times, injuries at work occur gradually instead of as a result of one specific event. One of the most common examples of a gradual
Drug testing in Georgia workers’ compensation cases has become more common. Drug testing usually takes two forms. The first type of drug testing is done
Most people do not know where they can file a workers’ compensation claim when they are injured. They just start receiving medical treatment. If their
Severe work injuries often cause problems regarding suitable housing and vehicles. Back, leg, and neck injuries can make it difficult for an injured worker to
Injuries almost always cause pain. Pain often makes people feel depressed. Pain can also cause lack of sleep. Lack of sleep can also cause depression.
Serious work injuries sometimes make it difficult or impossible to drive a standard vehicle. Leg injuries make driving difficult because most cars use foot pedals
Many injuries happen in parking lots when an employee is starting or ending the work day. As we mentioned in a previous post, the workers
Idiopathic is a strange word. It means a condition that arises spontaneously from an unknown cause. If you have a workers’ compensation case, you may
Heart attacks (otherwise known as myocardial infarctions) and strokes often happen at work. When they do, people often wonder if their jobs caused or contributed to
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