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When is it beneficial for employee, possible ex employee due to injury, to retain an attorney?
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Answered on September 04, 2013
The insurance adjuster is paid to look out for the insurer's interests (i.e., saving money). Your attorney would be paid to look out for yours. ...
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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 16, 2013
Is this place hiring? Sounds like a great place to work.
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How would I be able to use tape recordings of a doctor lying
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Answered on August 13, 2013
Welcome to workers' compensation! You can record a conversation to which you are a party without telling the other person. That said, I highly...
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My brother was hurt at work and the doctor they sent him to put him on light duty with restrictions and they did not follow them
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Answered on August 05, 2013
He should file a hearing request (which he really should do with an attorney's help, but he doesn't have to) asking for temporary total disability...
Hurt on the job and put on light duty. Fired because I couldn't perform what supervisor wanted. Can i sue? What should I do?
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Answered on July 24, 2013
It's fine for an employer to fire you after a workers' comp injury in GA (under state law, at least). You must start looking for suitable (ie,...
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Should I hire lawyer to help determine impairment after Jones fracture aurgery through worker comp
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Answered on July 16, 2013
Doctors give impairment ratings, not lawyers, so the answer to your question is "no."
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
Look at the WC-4s filed in your case to get an idea of what's been spent in the past in order to estimate what will need to be spent in the future....
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Are there any benefits available while a worker's compensation case is still open? What about presettlement funding?
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Answered on July 16, 2013
Read Board Rule 84 regarding loans. As far as delays? It's a tactic the other side uses to get you desperate.
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Can you file for workers comp if you keep working in GA?
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Answered on July 10, 2013
Sounds like he aggravated his pre-existing condition, which means he has a new injury in Georgia workers' comp law. You should send him to a panel...
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I have had an open workers comp claim since 2006. I would like advice about 2012 surgery that was denied.
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Answered on July 08, 2013
No, it's not possible to have them pay your "legal fees" for work you did, since you're not an attorney.
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