Can a Georgia truck worker still pursue workers comp even if they worked off the books ?
Maybe...depends on if an owner/operator or independent contractor (vs an employee), etc.
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Maybe...depends on if an owner/operator or independent contractor (vs an employee), etc.
You seek counsel and file a hearing request to put the case into litigation. If the incident at work aggravated the back, it's work-related, but...
You need a change in physicians asap.
Read OCGA 34-9-202e; if you got weekly disability checks from workers' comp, you may be able to get another opinion (and have the insurer pay for...
I'd trust your attorney over folks who might chime in here from other states or who practice in other areas of the law. That said, nurse case...
You can't get your PPD rating until your weekly TTD runs out. If you're getting TTD now, and there's no light duty for the employer to offer you,...
I assume if you were deposed that you are represented, so to speak with your attorney about this. In Georgia, you can be fired at any time for no...
If you're on light duty, you may be able to get temporary partial disability benefits (TPD) to help make up the difference in pre-injury wages and...
It's more than formulas, but if you want to see your PPD pay, look at OCGA 34-9-263. For the cost of medical bills, buy a GA Workers' Compensation...
For federal cases, I refer to Harris Federal firm in KY. https://www.federaldisability.com/