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What is the GA mileage reimbursement rate for doctor visits in 2013 for workers comp. Is there a minimum round trip distance?
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Answered on January 03, 2014
In Georgia, you are entitled to .40 per mile reimbursement for medical treatment, prescription pickups, Physical Therapy appointments, etc....
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Can I get compensation for my on the job injury?
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Answered on December 04, 2013
Yes, based on the facts you have provided, you would be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. It's important you find an attorney to help...
I am on worker's comp, why am I being pushed to do work hardening when I have been referred to a neurosurgeon due to pain?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
I am so sorry you are having this problem. You are entitled to a Change of Physicians off of the Panel, however, you do have a Neurosurgeon...
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I have several disabilities and have applied for benefits. How can I find an attorney to take over the case and close it?
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Answered on November 15, 2013
Your WC attorney will only receive 25% of your settlement plus some expenses. There are a lot of good attorneys on here that would be happy to look...
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Can you sue employer for negligence for work related injury if employer is self insured for workers compensation?
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Answered on August 24, 2013
I sure wish you could based on some Employer's behavior. Unfortunately, workers' compensation is an exclusive remedy when you are hurt on the...
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I was hurt on job then i was fired 5 months later for failing drug test. they didnt help me out at time of injury can in sue
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Answered on August 15, 2013
It sounds like you have a very complicated claim. I'm not sure from the facts you gave if you have a back injury or a hernia (or both) or if there...
When should I consult an attorney about unpaid medical bills for a workplace injury?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
Unfortunately, Insurance companies are often very slow to pay medical bills, and as a result, injured workers' credit bears the brunt of the...
How do figure the value. Of my lifetime medical with wc. I have been on it now for twenty. Seven years
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Answered on July 16, 2013
Unfortunately, trying to determine the value of your future medical treatment in order to close out your claim with the Insurance company is a very...
Should I hire lawyer to help determine impairment after Jones fracture aurgery through worker comp
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Answered on July 15, 2013
As you have seen, often in the workers' compensation system there are extreme delays in getting things done quickly. While the Insurer should...
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Fired from work!!!
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Answered on May 02, 2013
Unfortunately, Georgia is an "at will" employment state and they are permitted to fire you, even if you leave work because of pain. I do suggest...
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