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Messing up my workers’ compensation case

Jul 5th, 2011
by Bryan Ramos.
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Recently, I had a Piedmont Hospital employee ask me how most clients “mess up” their workers’ compensation case.  After some thought, I advised her that the most common issue clients have is not (more…)

Workers Compensation Weekly Disability Benefits and Direct Deposit

Jan 4th, 2011
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Generally, if an employee sustains an on-the-job injury resulting in total disability, he or she is entitled to temporary total disability benefits (TTD) under O.C.G.A. § 34-9-261. The calculation of these benefits are determined (more…)

Attorneys Contribute Time In Educating Latino Community About Workers’ Compensation Rights

Jun 29th, 2009
by Gail Bailey.
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In conjunction with the Georgia State Bar and the YLD’s Minorities In the Profession Committee, the Ramos Law Firm organized and presented “Law Day” to the Latin American Association in Atlanta, Georgia on June 27, 2009. The event was designed to provide an educational forum to (more…)

Does the Panel of Physicians Affect the Type of Medical Treatment I Will Receive?

May 5th, 2009
by Adriana Sola Capifali.
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Employers who are subject to the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Act are required to post a panel of physicians.  The employer’s panel of physicians consists of medical facilities or individual physicians who are authorized to render treatment to employees injured on the job.  There are three types of panels employers may elect to post: (more…)

RLF Attorneys Attend Advanced WC Institute In St. Simons

Oct 22nd, 2008
by Gail Bailey.
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Bryan Ramos, James Timmons, Adriana Sola Capifali and Julia Lindsey participated in the annual Advanced Workers’ Compensation Institute in St. Simons Island, Georgia. The Institute’s meetings were held from October 2 through October 4. During this time, one topic discussed was (more…)