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Work Injury Compensation Claims
Life would be so much easier it were a simple process to file a work injury compensation claim, but unfortunately it is not. York Gaskill has experienced work injury attorneys who are well versed in labor law. More often than not, these cases can become complex and frustrating. This can be the last thing you want to deal with if you are already suffering from painful injuries. Most employees simply want fair and just compensation for their injuries and loss of income. We fight for you to get the benefits you deserve. Your employer and its insurance company may be unresponsive or create barriers for you. They may put hurdles in your way in hopes that you give up on your claim. If are hurt at your workplace, you may need to fight aggressively to get fair compensation. That's where we step in.
Our firm has a strong track record of success. Our attorneys have helped injury victims obtain millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements throughout Metro Atlanta. We're proud of our case results and are ready to help you too. We invite you to learn more about our Workers' Comp
legal representation.
Workplace Injury Lawyers Duluth, Lawrenceville, Suwanee
Workplace injuries are an all too common occurrence. As highly qualified workplace injury lawyers serving clients in Duluth, Lawrenceville, Suwanee and Metro Atlanta, we truly have seen it all. Under workers' compensation laws in Georgia, employees have rights to certain benefits when hurt at work. These benefits may include:
- Medical treatment
- Lost wage benefits during medical treatment
- Money for permanent disability
- Future medical rights
- Future lost wages
- Review and modification
Common Causes of Workplace Injuries
Construction accidents
Machine injuries
Repetitive movements
Wet or slick floors
Poor lighting
Potholes in parking lot
Overexertion
Falls from heights
Vehicle accidents
What Are My Rights After I Am Injured At Work?
Many employees wonder, "What are my rights after I am injured at work?" This is a common and important question. When you’re injured at work you may feel embarrassed, scared you will lose your job or so much pain you are unsure you will work again. These are all understandable feelings, but don't let these feeling overwhelm you. It is important that you protect your rights. Under Georgia law, you have protections. You may have a right to lost wages, medical bill reimbursement, and other damages. It is important that you do the right things after your workplace injury to protect your rights.
If you’re injured at work, you must let your supervisor know immediately. You also need to make sure that a full report of the accident and injury is created. Documentation is important. If necessary, seek medical attention right away as well. Be sure the doctor knows the details about how and where you were injured. You should also take photos of any visible injuries and the area in which the injury occurred. If you’re unable to do this yourself, ask a trusted coworker.
Your employer should never make you feel bad or threatened for filing a report or seeking medical attention. Let us help you through this. We are caring work injury attorneys in Duluth, GA. Contact us
for a free consultation.
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Personal Injury Attorneys Duluth
York Gaskill, LLC is a law firm in Duluth, GA specializing in Personal Injury, Employment & Labor, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy & Debt, Corporate & Business Transactions
and Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning. We strive to meet our clients’ goals by thoroughly assessing the facts and relevant legal authority for each case, and crafting a strategy to achieve those goals, whether through negotiations and drafting of transactional documents or by prosecuting or defending a lawsuit from pre-litigation settlement negotiations up to and including trial. We are experienced personal injury attorneys in Duluth. We serve clients in Duluth, Suwanee, Lawrenceville, Peachtree Corners, Gwinnett County, Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Contact us today to learn more about how our firm can help you.
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