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How Long Do I Have to Give Notice of My Workplace Injury in Georgia?

Often in my Atlanta workers’ compensation practice, I’m asked when an injured worker should report his injury to his employer. Simply put, …

Atlanta Workers Can Get Workers’ Compensation for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

In my Atlanta workers’ compensation practice, I often encounter injured workers who have developed pain in their wrists and hands. While most …

Atlantans Vent about Georgia Workers’ Compensation Rights

The “vent” in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution allows readers a chance to display their frustrations. A few days ago, the following rhetorical question …

Injured Workers in Atlanta Find Their Voice in Mos Def

While an injured worker in Atlanta should absolutely seek assistance from an expert workers’ compensation attorney in Atlanta, he may also find solace …

Injured Workers in Atlanta : How to Choose an Attorney

1. I would advise against hiring someone who calls himself “The Switchblade,” “The Hammer,” or any other inanimate object, weapon, …

If I’m on workers’ compensation disability benefit in Georgia, how are my taxes figured?

Per IRS Publication 525, Temporary Total Disability (TTD) benefits in Georgia are not subject to income tax. Neither are Temporary Partial …

How does an injured worker in Atlanta choose a doctor?

Injured workers in Georgia should be directed to a panel of physicians immediately after reporting a workplace injury, in accordance …

Injured workers in Atlanta wonder, “Can I afford a lawyer?”

I frequently meet with injured workers who have concerns over the costs associated with hiring an Atlanta workers’ compensation attorney. Please rest assured …

Memorial Day 2009

As a 3-time OIF/OEF veteran, I have a high appreciation for those who have served in the United States military, particularly …

Atlanta Police with Workers’ Compensation Injuries Mistreated

This video shows the negative consequences of delayed medical treatment after a workplace injury. It focuses on Atlanta police officers. Even …