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Understanding Workers' Compensation Pain & Suffering Claims June 24, 2020
If you sustain a serious injury at work there is no doubt that you will experience a significant amount of pain and suffering. Sadly, in Georgia, there is no actual compensation for pain and suffering ...
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Mileage & How It Relates to a Workers' Compensation Claims June 21, 2020
Georgia workers' comp carriers are required to pay for all mileage with authorized providers for r easonable and medically necessary medical treatment. Mileage must be submitted within one year of the ...
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Covid 19 and workers' compensation claims. June 15, 2020
In Georgia, it remains to be seen whether workers who contract Covid-19 on the job will be entitled workers' compensation benefits. Hopefully, the Georgia legislature will specifically address whether ...
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What is a permanent partial disability (PPD) rating? June 12, 2020
A PPD rating is a payment owed by a workers' comp carrier for loss of use of an injured body part. For instance, if your neck was 100% prior to a work injury, and you lost 20% use of your neck, your ...
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Personal injury and workers' compensation claim. June 11, 2020
If you are i njured at work in Georgia by the negligence of a third-party (not your employer or coworker) you may have a personal injury claim against the third-party who caused your injury. For ...
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What is a WC-104 in a workers' comp claim? June 7, 2020
In G eorgia, a workers' comp carrier can file a form WC-104 in order to reduce the amount of weekly workers' compensation benefits that an injured worker receives. This form may be filed after an ...
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