It is common for some people to simply refuse medical care after a car crash incident. Perhaps they feel physically fine and would prefer to rest at home instead. The lack of visible injuries and physical symptoms are also probable reasons. Why go to the hospital when there are no clear injuries, anyway? While these […]

The unfortunate truth is that there is no specific law that says a Georgia employer cannot fire a worker after an injury or workers’ compensation claim. This can make it difficult for workers who get hurt to continue to make a living, and seems essentially unfair. But a business’s ability to let a worker go […]

Pervasive Development Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified, or PDD-NOS, is a disorder that falls on the autism spectrum, but may not be quite as severe as what those suffering from autism have. This does not make it any less difficult for the sufferer to get through daily life, but there are some reasons why the individual does […]

Flat tires and blowouts have been associated with many major crashes each year. These defects can make even a safe driver have trouble staying on the road and not running into anyone. All tire manufacturers could have defective tires and there have actually been many recalls in recent years including those from Michelin, Bridgestone, and […]

Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance coverage that is offered by all employers who employ more than three workers (full-time or part-time). The benefits are provided to employees in case they are injured on the job. The objective of the benefits is to ensure that the employees receive immediate medical care as well as income […]

Having multiple sclerosis can be difficult. It is a disease where the fatty myelin sheaths that surround the brain and spinal cord axons are going to be damaged due to the body’s immune system. The immune system is going to start destroying the coatings of the nerves, which can limit how the brain and the spinal cord […]

Dealing with a car wreck in Augusta, GA is tough enough. You have to worry about injuries that you suffered and receiving the right medical care. You need to worry that no one else was injured in the accident. And you have to take time to talk with the police who want to file a […]

If you have suffered an injury at work, an illness can sometimes make it hard on your compensation claim. A pre-existing condition can impact the benefits that you receive. The benefits will be the most impacted if there is a relation medically to the claim. For example, if you already have a history of knee arthritis and then you suffer […]

Despite the seriousness of a car crash, not everyone who survives through it will actually go and see a doctor. Some people, fortunately, can come out of it without bruises or scratches. They will go home in Atlanta, GA without having obtained medical care at all. However, it may only be days or weeks later […]

When you are hurt on the job, you look to insurance to help you receive treatment and get back on your feet. You assume that if you throw out your back, slip and fall, or suffer some type of work-related injury that insurance will be there to catch you. The entire point of workers’ compensation […]