These benefits could be crucial to your recovery since they typically pay for medical treatment and a portion of your average weekly wage while you’re out of work. Even though your employer pays for worker’s compensation insurance to cover employees for these situations, you might feel conflicted about filing a…
Injuries at work can happen anytime, including when employees are taking breaks. If you got hurt on the job during a break, you might wonder whether you are eligible for workers’ compensation in Georgia. The answer largely depends on when and where the incident occurs. Workers’ compensation is Georgia’s system…
No one goes to work expecting to get hurt, so feeling unsure of what to do after a workplace accident is natural. If you’ve got questions about how to pay the bills after a job injury in Georgia, it’s a good idea to consult an experienced workers’ comp lawyer for…
Does the insurance company say you’re at fault for a car accident? You’re probably worried about what to do next, especially if you’re left with expensive medical bills and other losses. But don’t give up hope. Depending on the circumstances, you could still be entitled to compensation in Georgia. On…
Most people have questions about how to recover fair compensation after an auto accident in Georgia. Holding the responsible party accountable after a crash usually means filing a personal injury claim or lawsuit. But how do you start? Here’s what you need to know. What to Do After the Crash…
Many people enjoy taking their pets on car rides. But it’s also important to understand the dangers of driving with pets. Unrestrained dogs and other pets can be a dangerous distraction inside a vehicle. They’re also vulnerable to serious injuries if an accident occurs. Fortunately, there are a few common-sense…
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Dougherty County Coroner Michael Fowler said he has noticed an alarming trend in hit and run fatalities. This is after a man was killed in a Tuesday night hit and run in Albany. Read the full article here: https://www.walb.com/2022/04/27/fowler-number-hit-run-fatalities-increasing-dougherty-co/
Construction sites are inherently dangerous places. Construction workers who handle heavy machinery, tools, and vehicles often work at elevated heights or near electricity and other hazards. When accidents happen, the consequences can be tragic. While construction workers only make up about six percent of the U.S. workforce, labor statistics show…
According to the Spine Research Institute of San Diego, more than three million people suffer neck injuries after car accidents in the U.S. every year. While some neck injuries are immediately apparent, others develop over time. These delayed-onset neck injuries may make it difficult for car accident victims to link…
Did you get hurt or sick on the job in Georgia? If so, you might be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits from your employer’s insurance policy. Workers’ compensation benefits cover medical expenses and a portion of lost wages for injured employees. These benefits are available regardless of fault, providing valuable…
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