Workers Compensation
Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Attorneys Serving Atlanta, Marietta, Cumming, And Nearby Areas Of Georgia
September 22, 2020
An on the job injury can affect your physical and mental health as well as your financial stability. You may not be able to return to work for some time, making it difficult to pay your hospital bills or provide for yourself and your family. We've put together this infographic to help you find out if you qualify for workers’ compensation, and if so, how you can get the maximum benefits you deserve.
Workers' compensation laws are in place to ensure that you receive the medical and financial… Read Full Post
August 18, 2020
You must take several steps following an on the job injury to protect your health and your eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits. In the video below, attorney Humberto Izquierdo, Jr. explains the importance of reporting your injury, seeking medical treatment, and contacting our lawyers.
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The Law Offices of Humberto Izquierdo, Jr., PC can help you navigate your workers’ compensation claim. Call 770-888-8901 to discuss your… Read Full Post
July 28, 2020
Ultimately, workers’ compensation lawyers have two responsibilities: protecting your rights and getting you the maximum benefits you deserve. Fulfilling these responsibilities can involve things like filing your claim, helping you get medical care, and negotiating on your behalf.
Our Atlanta attorneys will skillfully guide your case from start to finish. Learn more about our services in the video below.
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July 22, 2020
If you sustained a job-related injury or illness, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, which can cover medical care, lost wages, and other expenses. Each state has unique laws, so it is important to understand the eligibility requirements where you are employed. You will find an overview of Georgia workers’ compensation criteria below.… Read Full Post
June 12, 2020
If you’ve been hurt on the job, one of your biggest concerns is how much compensation you’ll receive. Be aware that workers’ compensation laws and benefits vary by state. Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for medical treatment coverage, temporary total disability (TTD), and permanent partial disability (PPD) in Georgia.
In the video below, seasoned workers’ compensation attorney Humberto Izquierdo, Jr. explains how your case will be valued based on the medical treatment you need… Read Full Post
May 15, 2020
Georgia is an employment-at-will state. That means your employer can fire you at any time for nearly any reason. This contractual relationship extends to those injured on the job, and you can be legally terminated while you are on workers’ compensation. Fortunately, there are protections under Georgia law if that happens.
In our latest video, skilled attorney Humberto Izquierdo, Jr. explains how your protections depend on what your treating physician says about your ability to work. He also… Read Full Post
April 20, 2020
Suffering an injury as a result of a workplace accident is a difficult thing to endure. What’s worse is being terminated after you have filed a workers’ compensation claim or while you are receiving benefits. If you're in this situation, you probably feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next.
In the video below, experienced attorney Humberto Izquierdo, Jr. discusses what you should do if you are terminated while on workers’ compensation. In general, beginning a new job search may be… Read Full Post
March 06, 2020
Georgia workers’ compensationlaw provides some protections for people on their way to and from work, but only under specific circumstances. The best way to determine if you are entitled to file a workers’ compensation claim following an accident is through a private and confidential consultation with an experienced workers’ compensation attorney.
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If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident on your way to work and you did not cause the wreck, you may be entitled to seek… Read Full Post
February 24, 2020
Filing a workers’ compensation claim in Georgia involves filing Form WC-14 with the State Board of Workers’ Compensation. This form must be filed within a year of your injury for you to be eligible for benefits.
The knowledgeable workers’ comp attorneys at the Law Offices of Humberto Izquierdo Jr., PC can guide you through the claim process and help you maximize your benefits. Call 770-888-8901 for a free consultation. We serve clients in Marietta, Atlanta, Cumming, and the nearby areas of… Read Full Post
January 31, 2020
At the Law Offices of Humberto Izquierdo, Jr., PC, we believe that coping with a workplace injury should not include the stress of fighting for the compensation you deserve. Unfortunately, if you are injured on-the-job, you may find yourself in that position, which is why it is important to have one of our experienced workers’ compensation attorneys on your side.
Insurance companies often take advantage of individuals who are trying to obtain benefits without an attorney. In this video,… Read Full Post
