Category: Workers Compensation

Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury Attorneys

Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury Attorneys Personal injury can take many forms and may arise from very different circumstances. It is always a good idea to keep yourself informed about what personal injury entails in order to protect yourself and your rights. One of the first things you need to know is that personal injury laws […]

Are You Eligible for Workers Compensation?

Are You Eligible for Workers Compensation? Although workers compensation may or may not be covered in your state, knowing whether or not you are eligible for workers compensation is the first step in being prepared in case of a personal injury. How can you determine whether or not you are eligible? There are three basic […]

6 Things You Need to Know About Workers Compensation Laws

Workers Compensation Laws Although the majority of Georgians want to work and earn an honest living, sometimes on-the-job injuries can make it difficult, if not impossible. According to state reports, there were 31,977 workers compensation claims in the last recorded year. That’s about the equivalent of the entire population of Douglasville being out of work, […]

Defective Machinery and Workplace Injuries

Workplace Injuries Workplace accidents can result in simple cuts and scrapes or may be far more serious and include burns and electrocution caused by unsafe or defective equipment. Unfortunately, some injuries can be very serious causing amputation or even death. Most of us expect to be fully trained to use any type of equipment but […]

Workers Compensation Claim Denied

Workers Compensation Claim Denied The last thing you expect after being injured on the job is to have your workers compensation claim denied. However, this happens all too often. You have the right to appeal a decision but if you try to appeal without legal help, you may find the outcome is less than satisfactory. […]

Workers Compensation

Accidents and injuries sustained on the job is a common occurrence. Most employers are required to carry workers compensation insurance, but knowing the protections under the law can assist in getting the help you need.