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Is it common practice in Georgia for an insurance company's attorney write the decision for the Judge in a Workman's Comp case ?
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Answered on April 09, 2016
No, the opposing counsel didn't write the ALJ's award, but the ALJ may have borrowed some language from that attoney's brief or may have chosen to...
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What should I do now??
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Answered on March 27, 2016
I would file it anyway. Assuming there is comp insurance, it doesn't matter if the company shuts down, but that's probably a lie anyway.
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Will I be notified when my settlement has been approved for workmans comp
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Answered on March 18, 2016
Your attorney should tell you. If you don't have one, you can check with the State Board or the adjuster to see.
Afterward, make sure they pay in...
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How can I start the process to get legal representation?
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Answered on March 17, 2016
1- pick up the phone
2- call an attorney listed on avvo as practicing workers' comp law
3- talk to the attorney
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I signed my papers last Wed on March 9th and sent them off the same day. How long now til I will receive my check.
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Answered on March 15, 2016
It takes a week or two for the State Board of Workers' Compensation to approve the stipulation. Then, they will pay you within 20 days to avoid a...
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What can I do
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Answered on February 24, 2016
Call the local bar association for a referral or reach out to someone on Avvo here.
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Can they deny a light duty paper from a doctor, and are they allowed to put me out of work ?
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Answered on February 18, 2016
They want you to kill your case by requesting a regular duty release? Don't do that. And don't ever lie to your doctor. Sounds like a great...
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Can I recover indeminity payments for being fired while on workers comp.
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Answered on January 28, 2016
This question is too vague. If you were working light duty and were canned, perhaps. It's hard to get, though; you will fail without legal...
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How long does employer have to restart weekly workers comp benefits.
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Answered on January 27, 2016
It should be 20 days, but they may appeal. Talk to the attorney who helped you win your hearing instead of asking the Internet!
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What are my legal rights if I quit to find work I can physically perform?
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Answered on January 27, 2016
There are a lot of ramifications that will result from the release to light duty restrictions from the doctor. You should probably talk to a lawyer...
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