A neck injury can sideline you from performing essential tasks, like working and performing the tasks of everyday life. But if you sustained your injury on the job, you could be entitled to workers’ compensation in Georgia. Workers’ comp can provide vital benefits to offset your financial losses while you…
If your workers’ compensation insurer is refusing to approve surgery recommended by your doctor, you don’t have to face this alone. Insurance companies often deny medical treatments, including surgeries, to save costs, but that doesn’t mean you’re out of options. You can take steps to appeal the decision and secure…
If you suffered a workplace injury and need surgery, you might wonder whether you should settle your workers’ compensation case before or after the procedure. The answer isn’t the same for everyone. An experienced workers’ compensation attorney can advise you of the best timeline for pursuing a full and fair…
Back injuries are among the most common and painful injuries people suffer at work. A severe injury can prevent you from moving or doing your job and take a long time to heal. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that over 128,000 U.S. workers sustained a back injury in one recent year,…
Many work injuries involve the knees and hips. Repairing these injuries often requires surgery before the employee can return to work. Under Georgia’s workers’ compensation laws, employees may be entitled to medical, rehabilitation, and income benefits to help during their recovery. At the Underwood Law LLC, we can help you file…
Filing a workers’ compensation claim is supposed to help cover medical treatment and part of your lost wages while you recover. But many employees worry that reporting a workplace injury could lead to retaliation at work. Can your employer legally demote or fire you for filing a claim? Georgia workers’…
Injuries at work can happen anytime, including when employees are taking breaks. If you got hurt on the job during a break, you might wonder whether you are eligible for workers’ compensation in Georgia. The answer largely depends on when and where the incident occurs. Workers’ compensation is Georgia’s system…
No one goes to work expecting to get hurt, so feeling unsure of what to do after a workplace accident is natural. If you’ve got questions about how to pay the bills after a job injury in Georgia, it’s a good idea to consult an experienced workers’ comp lawyer for…
Does the insurance company say you’re at fault for a car accident? You’re probably worried about what to do next, especially if you’re left with expensive medical bills and other losses. But don’t give up hope. Depending on the circumstances, you could still be entitled to compensation in Georgia. On…
Most people have questions about how to recover fair compensation after an auto accident in Georgia. Holding the responsible party accountable after a crash usually means filing a personal injury claim or lawsuit. But how do you start? Here’s what you need to know. What to Do After the Crash…
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