Workers' Compensation Articles

Please see our educational resources developed to help injured workers understand their rights. Please be aware that this information is provided for educational purposes and is not legal advice. We strive to provide the most up to date information possible at the time these articles are written, but the law is subject to change and each case is unique. If you have a workers' compensation claim, consult an attorney for a free consultation.

How Workers' Comp Works

This article describes our workers' compensation system in Georgia.

Guide to Lost Income Benefits

Find out if you are owed money for your lost wages.

Guide to Medical Benefits

Find out what medical costs workers' comp is required to pay for.

Herniated Discs

Herniated discs are a common work injury in Georgia.

Money for Permanent Impairment

You may be entitled to a cash pay out for a permanent disability.

Workers' Compensation Settlements

Find out what can increase your workers' compensation settlement.

Work-related Car Accidents

Find out how to get the most value from your work-related car accident.

Average Shoulder Surgery Settlement Value

Do you want to know what your shoulder injury might be worth?

Pre-Existing Conditions

Do you want to know if your pre-existing condition is covered?

PTSD

Under limited circumstances, workers comp can cover PTSD.

Construction Accidents

Learn about benefits for construction site accidents.

What does a workers' compensation lawyer do?

Learn about the services a workers' compensation lawyer can provide.

Police and Law Enforcement

Police officers and other law enforcement personnel face unique risks and hazards on the job, often putting themselves in harm's way to protect and serve their communities.

Workers' Compensation Settlements

Learn about how we value workers' comp settlements.

What to expect at a workers' compensation hearing?

Workers' compensation hearings can be an intimidating experience, especially if you've never been through one before. To help alleviate some of your concerns, we've put together a guide outlining what you can expect during the process.

Understanding the panel of physicians

In this article, we will explore your right to choose a doctor to treat your work injury.

Time Limits

Learn about important time limits to preserve your claim.

How Does a workers' compensation lawyer get paid?

Check out our useful guide to attorney fees in workers' comp cases.

Spinal Cord Injuries

Our dedicated team focuses on workers' compensation understands the special concerns for workplace spinal cord injuries.

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