See Articles Written by the Ramos Law Team About Injured On the Job in Georgia

Injured on the Job? Follow These Steps for a Positive Outcome

By Ramos Law Firm / April 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Injured on the Job? Follow These Steps for a Positive Outcome

If you are injured on the job, you may be tempted to keep working because you don’t want to rock the boat.  This could jeopardize your workers’ compensation claim down the line, however.  Workers’ compensation regulations can be very tricky to navigate, and the wrong move can have significant repercussions. If you are hurt in…

When to Hire a Workers’ Comp Attorney

By Ramos Law Firm / March 29, 2018 / Comments Off on When to Hire a Workers’ Comp Attorney

Accidents could happen anywhere even in the safest place you can think of. Much more in a workplace that has many uncontrollable factors that can cause the accident. Such unfortunate event can lead to other sufferings especially in the physical and emotional aspect of living. The law provides rights and privileges for victims. Know yours…

Going Back to Work After an Occupational Injury

By Ramos Law Firm / March 28, 2018 /

Being injured on the job can be a jarring experience.  Your health can take a beating and so can your career.  Your life may now involve a litany of doctor’s appointments, and you may find yourself trying to navigate the often-perplexing workers’ compensation system to get the benefits that you deserve. At some point, your…

Worried About Your Job After Taking Time off for an Injury?

By Ramos Law Firm / February 13, 2018 /

If you have been injured on the job, you may be facing a number of quandaries.  First, you may be trying to navigate the workers’ compensation process. This can entail getting adequate medical treatment as well as paid time off of work for injuries.  You may also be concerned about your job—especially if your recovery…

What Should I Do if I Get Hurt on the Job: An Infographic Guide

By Ramos Law Firm / February 12, 2018 / Comments Off on What Should I Do if I Get Hurt on the Job: An Infographic Guide

The workplace is full of hazards and meeting an accident there is not impossible despite constant care. If it does happen, you have compensation rights that you can take with the help of a job injury attorney. However, it also requires some action on your part. This infographic will provide details on the next steps…

Injured on the Job? Follow These Tips

By Ramos Law Firm / January 29, 2018 / Comments Off on Injured on the Job? Follow These Tips

If you have been hurt on the job, you may have a lot of questions about what to do next.  Should you tell your employer? Or just lay low?  Should you seek help from a physician immediately?  Or see if your injury can heal on its own?    If you are weighing these concerns—or…

The Benefits of Hiring a Workers’ Compensation Attorney

By Ramos Law Firm / January 24, 2018 / Comments Off on The Benefits of Hiring a Workers’ Compensation Attorney

So you’ve been injured on the job. In a perfect world, you would be able to get adequate compensation and first-rate medical care.  Unfortunately, this is not a perfect world. As you begin to deal with your employer’s insurance company, you may quickly start to feel like you are in over your head. If you…

Is the Workers’ Compensation System in Freefall?

By Ramos Law Firm / December 18, 2017 /

The aim of workers’ compensation is to ensure that companies do not become negligent in taking care of their employees. At the same time, it is used as a safeguard against workers unfairly or gratuitously suing their employers for workplace injuries. As an employee benefit, workers’ compensation is managed and regulated by the state. Although…

Human Rights in the Workplace

By Ramos Law Firm / December 11, 2017 / Comments Off on Human Rights in the Workplace

Human rights are considered the basis of civilized life. This concept has not always been fully appreciated, but it has grown in importance through the years. Human rights ensure that people are free and valued as an equal to their fellow human beings. Human Rights Day was introduced and sponsored by the United Nations. In…

Tips for Settling a Workers’ Compensation Case

By Ramos Law Firm / December 5, 2017 /

Navigating workers’ compensation settlements can be thorny. If you are involved in a workers’ compensation case, here are some key things to consider before settling. This is compensation for work, not for pain and suffering. If you do not receive the promotion you were aiming for or if your significant other leaves you due to…