Please define "winning". If it is a large settlement you seek, you probably won't get one, because DOAS does not settle cases very often. That fact...

What should I do now??

File it. Request benefits - medical care! Do it in writing. If you wait 30 days after the injury, you can't get WC to help, regardless.

. What should I do now?

If you haven't got the supporting medical documentation, then you won't get approved for disability, no matter how bad your medical condition is....

If employer appeal 2nd time judgement, what happens if they appeal

A Workers' Compensation claim could be appealed all the way through the Georgia Supreme Court, although that isn't very likely. That means an...

Can I sue the law firm for not releasing me or representing me and allowing statue of limitations to pass?

You made some serious errors in judgment here: first, you did not hire an attorney licensed in the appropriate state, one who would have been aware...

With so many skilled GA attorneys available, why would you even consider hiring an out-of-state licensed attorney?

How long does my case stay as critical with the office of disability adjudication and review?

The normal wait time for a hearing at the Atlanta hearing office is 18 months, give or take (and seemingly longer). You say your case is...

What if you applied for ssdi at the initial application, but your lawyer also applied for ssi, Can you waive the ssi ?backpay?

Why would you waive a claim to any type of benefit? More often than not, SSI can supplement SSDI. Both can be awarded simultaneously. But, what if...

Do you think I have a case?

From a WC perspective, I'd take the case if I were geographically closer, but I don't go to SW GA. Still, there is something to chew on, WC-wise. ...

Does the State Board of Workers Compensation have to approve every settlement?

Absolutely true. If you, as the employer, agree to terms, I would retain counsel for the purpose of drafting the stipulation and release.