Monthly Archives: February 2009

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The Douglas County Sentinel is reporting that a fire and explosion at a Douglasville plant burned two. This incident was originally reported as by CBS News in Atlanta, GA. The fire reportedly happened at 11:20 a.m. at the old Young … Continue reading →

There are three basic benefits that injured workers in Georgia’s workers’ compensation system are entitled to receive. First, you can obtain income benefits in the form of Temporary Total Disability or Temporary Partial Disablity to replace income you have lost … Continue reading →

The Georgia General Assembly in assembled in Atlanta and currently in session. Each year, the Georgia House and Senate pass one or more workers’ compensation bills changing the law. My sources tell me that the overwhelming majority of time and … Continue reading →

Question: I was hurt at work. I have settled my case and am ready to get on with my life. When is my workers compensation settlement check due? What happens if they don’t pay on-time? Answer: Within 20 days. If … Continue reading →

The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting that a man fell down a 55 foot ventilation shaft on February 7, 2009 and died at the Seminole Road Landfill. The worker was reportedly a contract worker. This horrible work accident was the … Continue reading →