Why hire an experienced workers' compensation attorney?

Posted by Richard S. GriffinJun 28, 20230 Comments

What should you do if you are hurt in a work accident?

Notice: You should immediately report your injury to your supervisor.
- It's best to document your injury notice with verbal notice and a written text or email.
Medical Treatment: You should get medical treatment as soon as possible.
- For treatment to be authorized, you can get emergency treatment at the ER or treat with a doctor on your employer's Posted Panel of Physicians.
Legal Representation: You should hire an expert workers' compensation attorney to protect your rights and to negotiate the best possible future workers' compensation settlement.
- The Griffin Law Firm has over 28 years of experience winning Georgia workers' compensation claims.
- Our firm has been awarded an AV Preeminent Rating from the Martindale Hubble, the highest ranking for legal abilities and ethics.

Denial of Benefits: Adjusters are notorious for denying, delaying, or refusing to pay for your medical treatment and weekly income benefit checks.
Low Settlement Offers: Adjusters also try to take advantage of unrepresented workers' compensation claimants by offering pennies on the dollar to settle your claim.

Medical Benefits: We get your medical treatment authorized and paid for by the workers' compensation adjuster.
Income Benefits: Our attorneys fight to get your weekly income benefits checks paid.
Settlement: At the right time, we negotiate a workers' compensation claim that fully compensates you for the value of your workers' compensation claim.