3 Types of Medical Benefits under Georgia Workers’ Compensation

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by Lisa Callahan lisacallahan@murphylawyer.com

11/16/2011
James K. Murphy
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3 Types of Medical Benefits under Georgia Workers’ Compensation

After being seriously injured in an accident at work, Georgia Workers' Compensation benefits may be available to help you through this tough time in Villa Rica. A Georgia lawyer can help you complete the necessary forms and meet all deadlines so that you obtain all benefits you are allowed.

Medical Benefits under Georgia Workers' Compensation

In addition to emergency medical care, diagnostic tests and surgery, you may be entitled to:

Prescription medications: Your company representative can explain how these expenses are handled. You could be covered up front for necessary medication, or a reimbursement system may be in place.
Physical therapy: Your appointed physician is responsible for referring you to a physical therapist if necessary for your full recovery.
Miscellaneous expenses: You may be provided with a "reasonable" reimbursement of the cost of getting treatment. This includes mileage to and from appointments, lodging and meals if you have to see a specialist who is out of town, for example. Your lawyer can discuss these expenses with your employer.

You stand to gain more in a Georgia Workers' Compensation claim in Villa Rica, when a Georgia lawyer is there as an advocate for your rights. Don't hesitate to contact a lawyer soon after your serious workplace injury.

When It's Time to Contact a Villa Rica, Georgia Lawyer

Filing a Workers' Compensation claim for work injuries in Villa Rica, Georgia, can result in having to deal with multiple parties. Your claim not only involves your employer, but it may also involve 3^rd parties such as equipment manufacturers. At Murphy & Associates our attorneys are ready to answer your questions about your legal rights after a workplace accident. We make it a point to provide useful, free information, so you can make an educated decision before you choose to hire us.

If you have been injured and have questions about your accident or your potential personal injury case, start by visiting our article library for relevant and helpful information regarding injuries and cases. You can watch our videos for information from and about James Murphy, or request our FREE books on what to do after an accident or when buying insurance in Georgia. Contact us today - 1-770-577-3020.

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At Murphy & Associates, LLC we provide free consultations for work related accidents and personal injury claims. If you have been injured on the job and have questions for a Atlanta Workers Comp Attorney you may be interested in the following helpful information and ways to contact us: