What kind of lawyer do I need for defamation of character? I work for a large grocery chain. I was accused of flirting with and

Unless you can show that you suffered some damages from the false statement you really do not have a case against this person. Injured reputation...

I am afraid not. The policy will only pay medical bills under your medpay provision. No one writes a policy covering pain (general damages) in an...

It will be really impossible for anyone to give you a good answer as we would need much more information. By "do I have a strong case" do you...

Can evidence not provided during the discovery phase be thrown out?

We would have to know a lot more of the facts before giving concrete advice. As a general rule, if the information is material and prejudicial to...

How does the Dr determine Permanent work restrictions?

It's really impossible to give you an answer about your rating without knowing all about your injury and treatment, you should know that you can...

What are the chances workers comp will cover a bariatics surgery?

Most insurance companies in this state will fight that surgery. They will insist that you try weighwatchers or some other form or weight loss...

Yes, until the agreement is approved by the workers compensation board, any party can back out of the settlement. I cannot imagine them backing...

Can I sue for race discrimination?

I take it that you are a non-white employee and as such you are part of a protected class of workers. You can go to the office of the EEOC downton...

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Can my employer tell me to report back to work after I injured my arm on the job and my doctor told me to rest for 7 days?

Unfortunately if you want to keep the job, you need to report. In Georgia, there is nothing to keep your employer from terminating you for not...

A lot has to do with the nature of the case. I assume this is a small matter or you are in small claims court as neither you or the plaintiff...