In Georgia, after an employer has received the PPI rating for an injured worker , how long can they take to pay or appeal?

21 days. However, it can be paid weekly or in a lump sum. If not paid timely, you may be entitled to penalties.

I was laid off when trying to file claim for workers comp was injuryed on sept 27 2014 was reported then was hit on head with

Please contact an attorney ASAP. There are many "what if's" in this question need to be discussed more thoroughly with a consultation

My case was filed in 2008. Arbitration was settled in March of 2012. How long should I have to wait for dispersal of funds?

There's a difference between coming to an agreement and submitting the settlement documents to the board for approval. If you signed settlement...

Do I have a case

If you were hurt at work then you have a Worker's Compensation claim. What benefits you're entitled to can be affected by whether or not you're...

It is difficult to answer this question without a lot of additional information. The short answer is, unfortunately, the insurance company never...

Hurt at work, reported at time, yet they simple say they ain't going to pay the four thousand dollar bill.

Your employer should have immediately filed this as a workers' compensation claim and never through your private insurance. They are now...

Can my wife's worker's comp case be closed by the insurance company without her signing documents?

This is a very complex question actually with a lot of what-ifs. However her case is not closed. People need to pay out her permanent disability...

She can likely file for Worker's Compensation benefits assuming she was working at the time of the accident. However much more information is...

My friends fell 5 months ago at work. She is going to the doctor tomorrow. Does this work against her on a lawsuit.

Obviously if you were hurt you need to go to the doctor. We definitely need much more information regarding your friend situation before we could...

I was working with children at a church nursery for one and a half years. One of the children threw a ball; I fell and sustained

Bryan is correct. You should find an attorney immediately to protect your rights. That is extremely unfortunate that that happened to you I was...