Unfortunately, some workers’ compensation recipients suffer a second and unrelated accident while under care for their work injury. Georgia workers’ compensation law allows the insurance companies to suspend or “cut off” benefits when an injured worker suffers...
An often asked question is “Should I hire an attorney for my work injury claim?”. That question requires a look at the Georgia workers’ compensation process and it also may depend on what is happening in your specific work comp claim. Like other...
In order to receive workers’ compensation benefits in Georgia, the employee must demonstrate that he or she is an “employee” of the employer. The State Board will evaluate whether there is a valid employment relationship for the purposes of work comp...
The Georgia Workers’ Compensation system relies on a duly licensed physician to serve as the work comp “authorized treating physician”. This physician is often referred to as the ATP and his or her opinion and language in the medical narratives...
Thanks for attending the November 10, 2016 seminar Trial Preparation From Start to Finish For Paralegals and the session Succeeding at Trial. Attached you will find the information we discussed including the reference lists and the PowerPoint. It was a pleasure to be...