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Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claims Versus Personal Injury Claims

On behalf of Dozier Law Firm, LLC posted in on November 25, 2021.

Hurt on the job? Our Macon workers' compensation lawyers, Savannah workers' compensation lawyers, and Atlanta workers' compensation lawyers offer a free case review. If you or a loved one sustains a work-related injury, you need the advice of an attorney to make sense of your available options. Generally, you have two potential ways to recover compensation for your injury. First, you can file a claim for workers' compensation. Second, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit to receive compensation. There are essential differences, limitations, and restrictions between the two options. This article will discuss both options available to you. What Is Workers' Compensation? You may think of workers' compensation as an insurance program to protect employees injured while at work. Work-related injuries are common throughout the country, and Georgia is no exception. In 2020, the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation processed 31,500 claims. Paid benefits for…

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About Georgia Workers’ Compensation

On behalf of Dozier Law Firm, LLC posted in on May 06, 2016.

The Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation (the Board) oversees all matters related to workers' compensation injury claims in the state. Every year, the Board publishes new or updated regulations and guidelines for employees and employers who fall under the rules of coverage. Hurt on the job? Our Macon workers' compensation lawyers, Savannah workers' compensation lawyers, and Atlanta workers' compensation lawyers offer a free case review. This blog post answers some of the most frequent questions workers and employers have when facing a workers' compensation claim. Issues related to returning to work Q: Can a doctor order an injured worker back to work and what happens if the worker refuses? A: If the attending doctor signs off that the worker has obtained maximum medical recovery, the worker must make an attempt to return to work, even at reduced pay. However, a return to work order may be appealed in the…

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