Category: Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation insurance is available for almost every employee in Georgia. While virtually all employees covered under the Augusta workers’ comp program qualify, you need to ensure that your employer offers coverage. Not every employer is required to provide workers’ compensation benefits under the law. Understanding what your legal rights are when it comes to being injured […]
While you are sitting at your desk enjoying a morning cup of coffee and checking your emails, the thought of an office-related injury is far from your mind. Statistics, however, indicate that you aren’t as safe as you believe and, should the unexpected occur, it is important to be fully up-to-date with regards to the Georgia […]
Any legally employed individual in America has the right to workmen’s compensation which acts as an insurance policy, protecting employees in the case of injury or fatality in the workplace. The law requires that any company employing more than three workers cover their staff with workers’ compensation insurance. As a result, an employee is entitled […]
When hurt on the job because of a workplace accident, your injuries fall under the workmans comp program in Augusta, Georgia. This program provides coverage for your medical bills and a portion of your lost wages due to your injuries. The State Board of Workers’ Compensation determines if you receive benefits and the amount of payment […]
When you file a workers’ comp claim because of injuries at work, it can be challenging to understand what exactly is paid. Each state workers’ comp is different and in Augusta, you can receive benefits for both medical expenses and lost wages as well as additional education to seek new employment. For help with filing your […]
Being hurt while on the job gives you the right to access benefits under the Augusta workers’ comp program. While all injuries that happen while on the job are covered under the program, there are instances when you do not receive the benefits you are entitled to. This can make it difficult for you to […]
When hurt on the job because of a workplace injury, you might be wondering what type of coverage you will receive through your workers’ comp benefits. The Augusta workers’ comp program provides coverage under the law for a myriad of benefits that are designed to help you recover and return to the workforce if at all possible. Are All […]
As far as a workers’ compensation lawsuit in Atlanta, Georgia is concerned, it is important to understand that the system follows a no-fault philosophy. This means that it does not matter if your employer was at fault, you were at fault, or someone else at work was at fault. As long as you sustained the […]
When you suffer an injury while working in Atlanta, Georgia, you can file for workers’ compensation benefits. If eligible, you can receive monies to cover your work-related injuries without having to go into litigation with your employer. The benefits act as a safeguard for you when you are hurt as a result of the work […]
Workers’ Compensation benefits can be crucial to individuals who have suffered a workplace injury. Dr. Ted Injury Law helps clients that have been injured while on the job. These injuries can sometimes cause the worker to lose their weekly pay. Some workers do not have personal health insurance to cover for the injury. Workers’ compensation insurance from […]