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Are you comforted in knowing workers’ compensation is there to serve as a vital safety net if you suffer an occupational injury? The Georgia workers' compensation system exists to benefit employees and employers, providing a legal framework to address occupational...
Workers' compensation coverage protects those who get hurt because of their employment. Their benefits can help pay for their medical care and replace their lost wages when they become unable to work. Workers can obtain full medical coverage with no copay or...
Acute back injuries can occur suddenly in work environments, particularly in jobs that involve heavy lifting, repetitive motions, or awkward postures. Prompt identification and appropriate treatment can help to minimize long-term damage and facilitate recovery. Below...
Employees in Georgia can get hurt while on the clock. Delivery drivers might experience collisions, while retail employees could be at risk of repetitive strain injuries or violent encounters with customers. One of the first questions injured employees have after an...
Workers get hurt on the job almost daily in Georgia, and many of them don't seek workers' compensation benefits even though they may qualify for them. Workers' compensation is available to those injured at work or diagnosed with a medical condition caused by their...
Employers often extend settlement offers promptly to resolve compensation claims, providing a seemingly easy resolution for both parties. However, accepting an initial settlement offer may not always be in an employee’s best interest. It’s crucial for injured...
As a victim of a workplace accident, it’s crucial to understand the concept of third-party liability and how it can play a pivotal role in seeking justice. Third-party liability refers to the legal responsibility of entities or individuals beyond your employer...
There are many times when an employee who is covered by workers’ comp insurance can seek workers’ compensation benefits if they are hurt while they are driving for work-related reasons. For example, say that your boss sent you to run an errand. If you get in a car...
Unless you’re working from home, you have to make a commute – whether you do it by foot, bike, bus or motor vehicle. So, what happens if you’re injured on your way to work? Or, what if you’re injured on your way home? Will workers’ compensation cover you and make sure...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released some fairly positive news in December: the number of construction workers fatally injured at U.S. job sites dropped slightly in 2021 compared with 2020. But digging deeper into the numbers shows that we still have a long way to...