In a workers compensation claim what money am I allowed to recover?

From the cash settlment standpoint, the WC insurer is not mandated to settle your claim monetarily at any time during your claim. This is a...

Can I sue the owner of a dog for getting attacked by there pitbull?

Yes you can pursue a cause of action or claim against the owner of the dog that attacked you for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering...

I have had an open workers comp claim since 2006. I would like advice about 2012 surgery that was denied.

You have many complicated medical issues and possibly wage benefit issues that cannot be answered without obtaining more detailed information from...

SLIP AND FALL!!!

Retain an attorney and determine if you can select another Dr. from the panel of physicisans. Experienced WC attorneys are familiar with the local...

My Brother was in an accident, lost control flipped car broke back . No other car involved. . Does one sue his own ins. co.?

More than likely he will not have a direct cause of action against his insurance company unless they in bad faith refuse to settle the property...

My TPD checks are not sent weekly . Adjuster waits and sends 3 of them on one check . Can I do anything about it?

The adjuster should be paying you weekly. The adjuster is required to file a form WC 262 with the board every 13 weeks, but that has nothing to do...

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

If you were previouly on wage benefits as a result of your on the job injury and have returned to light duty upon an offer from your employer there...

If you are inquiring of the statute of limitations to file suit it depends on the nature of the claim. If the tort involves a personal injury you...

Can I still pursue legal recourse, am I still legally protected, if I am fired for not returning to work because of my injury.

As to your Workers' Compensation claim, if you were receiving workers' compensation wage benefits prior to your return to modified duty, certain...

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My children & I were in a collision. No physical injuries, but emotional distress. Insurer took liable Could I sue for mental

Mental pain and anxiety are elements of damages when there is also a physical injury in the state of Georgia. Glad you were not injured, however,...