Determining the Correct TTD and PPD Benefit Amount in Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claims
This is the second in a series of blog articles about wage loss payments (temporary total disability and temporary partial disability benefits) in Georgia Workers’ Compensation claims. The first article in this series discussed what temporary total and temporary partial disability benefits are and when they are first paid in a workers’ compensation case. This […]
Georgia Workers’ Compensation Temporary Total Disability Payments
One workers’ compensation benefit is temporary total disability or TTD benefits.  These are benefits for lost wages.  The insurance company pays they when you are unable to work because of your injury. Also, if you return to work but are making less money because of your injury, you receive benefits for your reduced earnings. These […]
What Does A Permanent Partial Disability Rating Mean?
Permanent partial disability benefits can be one of the most difficult workers compensation benefits to understand. You should receive them if you have a permanent impairment as a result of your work injury. But many people do not even know about permanent partial disability. Usually, people find out about it when: They receive a form […]
What is My Workers’ Compensation Case Worth?
This is the second in our series of blog articles about what to consider when you are thinking about settling your Georgia Workers’ Compensation case. If you have not already, we recommend that you start by reading the first article in this series that will help give you a general understanding of what settlement is. Can […]
How Do You Get A Catastrophic Designation?
As an attorney specializing in workers’ compensation cases, I know that most seriously injured workers would agree that their accidents have had a catastrophic effect on their lives. They are in pain; They receive less money per week than before their injury; and, They often cannot get the insurance company to pay for the medical […]
Is Your Georgia Workers’ Compensation Injury Catastrophic?
As an attorney specializing in workers’ compensation cases, I know that most seriously injured workers would agree that their accidents have had a catastrophic effect on their lives They are in pain. Their paycheck has been reduced or stopped completely. They cannot get the insurance company to agree to pay for the MRI, the surgery […]
