Unfortunately, you can be terminated for almost any reason in Georgia, even while out due to injury. You should immediately speak with an attorney...

What can I do about my employer who is trying to use different methods to fire me?

This is a tough situation. They need a good reason to fire you to avoid paying income benefits. They can fire you at anytime but they would have...

I know this is not what you want to hear, but it depends. If the group was listed instead of a specific doctor on the panel of physicians, or if...

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I weceiving workman comp and they stop sending checks when I call to ask if my check was being sent they said no .

You need to speak with your attorney immediately. There are numerous reasons your benefits may be suspended. Perhaps you have been released to...

I filed a workers compensations claim using a lawyer. Do I have to continue it or can I cancel it?

The claim is ultimately yours and you can continue or cancel it if you want. However, you should discuss these options with your attorney....

AT WILL STATE!!!!

If you were fired because of your pain as a result of a work-related injury, the Employer should immediately start paying income benefits. You...

DOC OUTSIDE OF THE WC'S

Unless your current authorized treating physician has taken you out of work, it is risky to just quit work due to complaints of pain. It could...

Fired from work!!!

Yes, you can be fired for leaving work due to pain. In Georgia, an at-will employment state, you can be fired for almost any reason. If you are in...

Hurt recently at WORK!!!

I understand your frustration, especially given your pain. However, you need to speak with your attorney and develop a relationship with him or...

I fell from a ladder at my job an had trauma surgery for both wrist an my right femur also a cut to the face left a 3 inch scar

It would take more facts and medical records to determine that. You should speak with an attorney before considering settling your claim, as the...