Can I sue my former employer for physical problems due to the years I worked there that have limited my recent job searches.

As others have correctly pointed out, there is a 1 year statute of limitations to file a workers' compensation claim. If you have not filed a...

Most workers' compensation lawyers will be hesitant to get involved in a case if the only issue is some unpaid bills. It sounds like you have only...

Should I hire lawyer to help determine impairment after Jones fracture aurgery through worker comp

Given your situation, I would recommend that you retain an attorney. A lawyer can help with much more than just getting an impairment rating paid....

Are there any benefits available while a worker's compensation case is still open? What about presettlement funding?

Delay is a common tactic of employers and insurers in workers' compensation claims. They want to hold on to their money as long as possible. An...

I was injured at work but missed only 3 days, can I make a worker comp claim to recover my expenses in traveling to the doctor?

Both of the answers above are absolutely correct. There is a 7 day waiting period before you are entitled to any income benefits. So, your...

My husband cut a bit of his index finger at work he works for a BIG COMPANY and they are not really helping.

When you are injured on the job, you are entitled to medical treatment paid for by your employer and their workers' compensation insurance company....

I was just resisted to full duty after a workmans comp accident. But was given a 5% ppi on my lower extremity? What does that me

PPI stands for permanent partial impairment. Under Georgia law, an injured worker is entitled to the payment of permanent partial disability (PPD)...