When speaking to prospective clients, I often get the questions "what is my case worth?" and "when will my case settle? I cannot think of any situation where I would be able to answer this question truthfully before I would … [Continue reading] about When Should You Expect Your Lawyer to Predict a Settlement Value for Your Case ?
Revealing the “Return to Work Trap” in Georgia Workers’ Compensation Law
What is the biggest trap that you can face in your Georgia workers' compensation case? Without question, issues relating to your return to work after being injured must be handled very carefully. Let me give you an example. Earlier this … [Continue reading] about Revealing the “Return to Work Trap” in Georgia Workers’ Compensation Law
What are the AMA Guidelines and Why Are They Important to My Case?
I am often asked how I know when a case is ready to settle. There are many factors that go into this judgment call, one of the most important being the disability rating assigned to my client. What is a "disability rating" and how … [Continue reading] about What are the AMA Guidelines and Why Are They Important to My Case?
Temporary Total Disability (TTD) Benefits – What Are They and How Much Can I Receive?
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Light Duty Return to Work – What Should You Do?
[mc src="https://georgiaworkerscompblog.com/media/2007/10/18/light-duty-return-to-work-what-should-you-do/Jodi%20web%20video-WC240.flv" width="320" type="video"/] Have you received a light duty return to work? What happens if you try to … [Continue reading] about Light Duty Return to Work – What Should You Do?