You've been injured on the job. You've gone through all the critical steps to file your workers' compensation claim. Your attorney successfully advocated for a fair settlement while you recover. Now, your employer decides to offer you light-duty work. It's important to first understand this is often a money-saving tactic used by your employer's insurance...

The following is an excerpt from Gary Martin Hays' best-selling book The Authority On Workers' Compensation Claims in Georgia. If you have questions about your rights after a work injury, give us a call at (770) 934-8000. The two questions clients often ask us when we first meet are: How long is this going to...

The following is an excerpt from Gary Martin Hays' best-selling book The Authority On Workers' Compensation Claims in Georgia. If you have questions about your rights after a work injury, give us a call at 770-934-8000. Under Georgia law, the Workers' Compensation Act covers personal injuries, deaths, and occupational diseases that arise "out of and...