Catastrophic Injury Eligibility in Georgia Workers’ Compensation
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | March 30, 2023
If you’re injured at work and are protected by workers’ compensation insurance, you may qualify to receive compensation and benefits. Your benefits typically depend on the severity of your injuries. You may be entitled to […]
Workers’ Compensation Appeals Process in Atlanta
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | March 23, 2023
The Georgia workers’ compensation system is a no-fault accident insurance program for injured workers. Most employers are required to pay for workers’ comp insurance for their employees. An injured worker can receive benefits to help […]
How Workers’ Compensation Affects Disability Benefits in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 21, 2023
Most employees injured on the job are covered by the Georgia workers’ compensation system. Employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance. You are not required to prove negligence to receive benefits since workers’ compensation […]
How Long Do You Have To File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 6, 2023
If you suffer a work-related accident that can be attributed to your employer, your first option is generally to file a workers’ compensation claim. The State Board of Workers’ Compensation governs workers’ compensation claims in […]
How Does Workers’ Compensation Insurance Work in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 4, 2023
Georgia workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides benefits to employees who suffer work-related injury or illness. Workers’ comp is mandatory for most employers. When a workers’ compensation claim arises, an employee has […]
Can My Employer Lay Me Off While I Am Receiving Workers’ Compensation in Savannah?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 19, 2023
In accordance with Georgia law, workers’ compensation benefits provide financial support to injured employees. These benefits may include medical care, lost earnings, and other financial assistance. Nevertheless, receiving workers’ compensation does not guarantee you will […]
Deposition Mistakes in Workers’ Compensation Cases
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 20, 2022
State law requires most Georgia employers to offer workers’ compensation insurance to their employees. The Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation administers the workers’ compensation program, and it will cover medical expenses and part of […]
Questions To Ask a Workers’ Comp Attorney Before Hiring Them
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 10, 2022
Workers’ compensation applies to work-related injuries. Although many claimants represent themselves, you can and should hire a lawyer for a major claim. The more money that is at stake, the more likely you are to […]
Choosing a Doctor in Workers’ Compensation Cases in Savannah, GA
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 27, 2022
The Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation provides essential benefits to employees. If you are injured on the job, you don’t need to worry about how you will prove your employer was at fault because […]
Mileage Reimbursement Rate in Georgia for Workers’ Compensation
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 19, 2022
In Georgia, anyone who becomes injured on the job is eligible for mileage reimbursement per Georgia’s workers’ compensation laws. Mileage reimbursement helps individuals pay for care-related transportation, and employers are responsible for meeting these legal […]