Have I been wrongfully terminated?

Unfortunately, the new partners could fire you for virtually any reason so long as it was not based on descrimination, unless you had a written...

I was hurt on the job in Dec., filed with OWCP in Dec., approved 02/26 and terminated 03/01...what can be done for retaliation?

Georgia law does not recognize a cause of action for termination due to filing a workers comp claim. There are circumstances that will let you sue...

Can Workers Comp Ins force me to use their interpreter at all my medical visits and proceedures?

There is no really easy answer to your question. Legally the insurance company is not required to provide translation at all. But it is certainly...

Is there a limit to Physical Therapy ?

The short answer is no, there is no limit. Insurance companies will use guidelines to try to limit the number or frequency of sessions. But so long...

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Georgia WC case. FMLA question.

Provided you and your company meet FMLA requirements you of course have the right to protect your job by applying for a FMLA leave. Unless you are...

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What do I need to file a lien on an employer?

You may be out of luck. Under Georgia Law, a claim must be filed within one year of the date of the injury or the last date of medical treatment...

How is total body disability (WC or SSDI) gauged for PPD or PTD?

That is a hard question to answer without knowing which conditions are work related. You are entitled to Permanent disability payments pursuant to...

Does vacation time extend my date of disability ?

Yes, if you were paid full wages whether vacation, sick leave, or whatever it is called, you are not entitled to Workers comp disability for that...

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Generally speaking an employer is not required to offer you a job in Georgia when you have an on the job injury. If you are on restricted duties...

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IF I AM INJURIED ON THE JOB AND OUT FOR A WEEK AND RETURN TO WORK AFTER RECIEVING WORKERS COMP PAYMENT FOR A WEEK AND MY INJURY

The short answer is "no". The statute of limitations runs from the date of injury or the last date of payment of workers compensation. It goes for...