Workers Compensation
Work injuries can be particularly painful and frustrating. Worries can abound. Who will pay for your medical bills and lost wages? Will you be able to return to your job? Ensuring you take the right steps to receive workers’ comp benefits can help allay some of these concerns. Employees who suffer an on-the-job injury might be entitled to receive workers’… READ MORE
Every American deserves a safe workplace, including property functioning safety equipment. If you didn’t receive what you deserved and suffered an injury, you have legal rights and options. The sooner you discuss them with an attorney, the better outcome your case will have. If your workplace is sometimes reminiscent of the fictional “Island of Misfit Toys” with broken or outdated… READ MORE
Depending upon the industry, some workers are more prone to toxic exposure in the workplace than others. Individuals who are injured or become ill from exposure to toxins at work may be in a position to file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Many workers are exposed to toxic chemicals on a daily basis. Although exposure to these harmful chemicals… READ MORE
Workers’ compensation benefits in Georgia cover medical care, lost wages, and sometimes other benefits such as vocational retraining. The amounts you receive and how long you receive them will depend on the type and severity of your injuries. Sustaining an injury on the job can be shocking and discouraging. Like any other insurance or government-regulated program, Macon workers’ compensation can… READ MORE
Falls are a serious problem in many American workplaces. They can cause severe injuries and even death. Victims of workplace falls should work with a workers’ compensation attorney to be sure they receive the compensation they are entitled to. Fall injuries can occur in almost all types of workplaces. According to the National Safety Council, in 2016, nearly 700 workers… READ MORE