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What does my lawyer mean when he says I had a “fictional new accident”?
Georgia workers’ compensation law provides that an aggravation of an old, pre-existing injury is treated as a new accident. Sometimes, …
Read MoreWhom should I have testify at my Atlanta workers’ compensation hearing?
An Atlanta police officer is taking his Georgia workers’ compensation case to a hearing at the State Board of Workers’ Compensation in …
Read MoreCan I get my medical mileage paid while on workers’ compensation in Georgia?
If your Georgia workers’ compensation claim is compensable, your employer and/or its workers’ compensation insurance company will pay for your …
Read MoreCan I borrow money from my workers’ compensation attorney in Georgia?
The Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation Rules prohibit attorneys from lending money to their clients. Sometimes, unscrupulous attorneys will try to …
Read MoreIf I’m getting medical benefits from workers’ comp, do I need an attorney?
If you’re currently on workers’ compensation benefits and are getting medical care through the workers’ comp doctor, please know that …
Read MoreMy lawyer waits 3 weeks to call me back, and when he finally does, I’m pretty sure he’s drunk. Should I fire him?
Sadly, you are not the first person to ask me this question and provide me this back story. I’ll tell …
Read MoreI can’t make ends meet on temporary disability benefits. Do I have options?
Certainly, living off of 2/3 your pre-injury wage can be difficult, especially if you used to make more than $750/week …
Read MoreI just got a letter saying my workers’ compensation benefits will be cut off. Now what?
Don’t panic just yet. In the past few weeks, I’ve seen several WC-2 filings indicating a client’s workers’ compensation disability …
Read MoreShould I engage in nude dancing while receiving workers’ comp disability benefits in Georgia?
As much fun as nude dancing while getting a temporary total disability check from your Georgia workers’ compensation claim may …
Read MoreIt’s April 15. Does this mean I need an Atlanta workers’ compensation attorney?
Having trouble paying your taxes because you’ve been injured at work in Georgia? Then you need a workers’ compensation attorney. …
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