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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
There is no State Board form. Just need to indicate date, mileage to/from. Reimbursement rate is .40 peper mile
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My WC Insurance company is sending me paying out checks for impairment rating and telling me this is not a settlement- Georgia
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Answered on December 05, 2013
You are receiving your permanent partial disability rating. Your doctor gave you a rating and you are entitled to receive this. This does not...
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Is it best for me to have workers comp pay me weekly or have my job continue to pay my salary. I was injured on 11/16/13
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Answered on November 26, 2013
You need to report your work injury to the workers' compensation carrier. The workers' compensation carrier should be paying for your medical...
Can I change My decision after signing Workers Comp Mediation papers but didn't sign Settlement Papers. Due to lawyer changing
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Answered on November 20, 2013
Yes your settlement is not final until the Board approves the settlement. You can fire your lawyer but he/she will have a lien for 25 percent of...
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
If you have not already had your change of physician, I would suggest that you exercise that option. The doctor is probably being pressured by the...
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I injured my shoulder on the job. Do i have a case against my company. They kept me out for 3 weeks after the injury
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Yes, you do have a case. You are entitled to medical treatment; if your Employer had a proper panel and followed correct procedures, you are...
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When am I supposed to collect my worker's compensation benefits if I am on work restrictions?
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Answered on November 15, 2013
If you are earning less money working light duty, you should be receiving temporary partial disability benefits - 2/3 of the difference between...
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Help! Why has the worker's comp agency gotten their attorney involved in my case?
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Answered on November 08, 2013
You should discuss this with your current attorney, but your checks stopping and the insurer assigning an attorney probably have nothing to do with...
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I got injured on the job and broke my ankle. The doc said I may return to work but I'm still having difficulty do the job
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Answered on November 06, 2013
Did the doctor return you to regular duty or light duty? That is important to know. If regular duty and you have not had a change of doctor, I...
How can I have a WC injury expunged from my work record and what type of Attorney does this?
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Answered on November 02, 2013
You cannot expunge but records are not public
