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Workers’ Compensation

Don’t try to go back to work too soon after an injury

Suffering an injury at work is something that most people fear. This is especially true for manual laborers who rely on their income to make ends meet from one month to the next. When an injury occurs, these individuals might try to push themselves back to work as...

Know the basics of workers’ compensation coverage in Georgia

Workers who are injured at work often fret about how they are going to pay their bills if they're not able to work for some time. The answer in most cases is that they can file for workers' compensation coverage. In Georgia, any company that employs three or more...

You might have to fight for workers’ compensation benefits

Workers' compensation cases are usually a matter of life or death for the workers who need benefits. Not only do they need access to medical care for their injuries, they also need money to pay bills and live until they are able to go back to work. Unfortunately, the...

What happens when a worker is crushed?

Construction workers are at a higher risk than many other workers of suffering from serious injuries. Road construction workers face the risk of being crushed by vehicles. Construction workers who are working on building structures face the risk of being crushed by...

Trauma can lead to undiagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder

While many have heard of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, you may still be unaware of the experiences that can cause the condition. The term is frequently used to diagnose those coming back from war or those who have been through a traumatic life event. If you...

4 reasons for workers’ comp denial and what to do about it

In theory, workers' compensation is supposed to kick in to help you cover the cost of injuries or illnesses sustained on the job. It's supposed to be a failsafe that brings peace of mind for both workers and employers, but sometimes the system doesn't work efficiently...

People injured on sets have trouble getting compensation

Movie and television producers often choose sites outside of Hollywood to film. Bringing a production to Georgia or other state, or even abroad, can lend a realism that a backlot simply can't provide. Further, many states provide tax breaks to attract productions to...

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