Preventing Back Injuries in The Workplace: Do’s and Don’ts

Back injuries are common in the workplace. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that in 2016, back injuries comprised 38.5% …

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Settlement Of Workers Compensation Claims 4 Important Things to Know

Settlement Of Workers Compensation Claims: 4 Important Things to Know

If you have been injured on the job and have filed a worker’s compensation claim in Georgia, at some point, …

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What Are Stipulated Awards for Workers’ Compensation

What Are Stipulated Awards for Workers’ Compensation?

Stipulations are agreements and a Stipulation and Award in Georgia Workers’ Compensation is a final settlement agreement. They are often …

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How to Prove Repetitive Injury in A Workers' Compensation Case

How to Prove Repetitive Injury in A Workers’ Compensation Case

Repetitive stress injuries, also known as repetitive strain injuries, occur as a result of engaging in a particular motion or …

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Understanding Repetitive Motion Injuries in Workers’ Compensation Claims

Understanding Repetitive Motion Injuries in Workers’ Compensation Claims

When we think about workers’ compensation claims, we tend to conjure up dramatic accidents on the job, and these happen …

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How to Prevent Common Workplace Injuries

How to Prevent Common Workplace Injuries

Your work is your livelihood – and is also a big part of who you are – and staying injury-free …

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Functional Capacity Evaluation for Workers Compensation Here's What You Need to Know

Functional Capacity Evaluation for Workers Compensation: Here’s What You Need to Know

If you have been injured on the job, you face your fair share of challenges ahead, and workers’ compensation is …

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Injured at Work by Another Employee Here's What to Do

Injured at Work by Another Employee: Here’s What to Do

Being injured on the job is never easy. Not only are you nursing an injury, but you’re also facing time …

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Can Independent Contractors File for Workers’ Compensation?

In 2019, over 78,000 nonfatal workplace injuries took place in Georgia businesses. The average cost of a workers’ compensation claim is approximately …

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Do You Need to Hire an Attorney to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim

Do You Need to Hire an Attorney to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

Not every workers’ compensation case necessitates legal counsel, but many do. Claimants suffering from potentially disabling conditions or injuries with …

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