The path from injury to potential hearing involves multiple resolution opportunities. Insurance carriers initially review and decide claims; disputed decisions can go through mediation, and settlement negotiations continue even after hearing requests. In short, most
After a workplace injury, your mind can be flooded with questions. How will I get the right medical care? Who will pay for it? What happens if I can’t work? It’s a disorienting experience, and
There are certain industries that are more dangerous than others. People who work in an accounting office are not likely to experience a workplace accident. The same is true for people who work in a
When you get injured at work, you should expect your employer to take care of you. When you find out that they’ve denied your workers’ compensation claim, it can be devastating. Whether you’ve worked for
Work-related injuries are often sudden and traumatic, occurring when employees least expect them. But some “injuries” happen over time, within months or years. They are known as occupational diseases. Most claims arising from occupational diseases
TTD benefits refer to a payment that employees receive to compensate for lost wages due to illness or injury. There are many such compensatory payments that the workers’ compensation laws of many states endorse. Some
Georgia workers need to know how long they can receive workers’ compensation benefits after a work-related injury. Under Georgia law, if you have suffered any injuries while working, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation.
Many workers in Georgia who suffer on-the-job injuries have a safety net to help them to continue to take care of themselves and their families. It’s the state’s workers’ compensation system. While an Albany workers
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