Nobody ever expects to become injured or disabled, but it can happen in an instant. A traffic accident, an on-the-job injury, a catastrophic illness, a reaction to medication, a heart attack, a stroke – any one of these can result in a musculoskeletal, cardiac, respiratory, urologic, muscle, psychological or mental impairment or other condition preventing the victim from working.

Suffering an on-the-job injury can be a harrowing experience. In addition to the pain and discomfort of the injury itself, there are often worries about keeping the bills paid and getting adequate medical care.

The injured worker is most often forced to deal with the red tape and bureaucracy of an insurance company who is choosing the doctors and controlling the amount of benefit checks, if any, that are issued to the injured worker. As experienced Atlanta Workers' Compensation Attorneys, we have helped thousands of Georgia clients protect their rights. 

If you or a loved one has been seriously injured on the job or a family member has suffered wrongful death as the result of an on-the-job accident in Fulton County, Dekalb County, Cobb County, Clayton County, Gwinnett County, Fayette County or surrounding communities, call immediately. We can help with a wide range of issues, including:

• Workers' Compensation
• Catastrophic Injury
• Emotional and Physical Stress Claims
• Occupational Disease
• Toxic Exposure
• Orthopedic injuries
• Repetitive Stress injuries
• Hernias
• Back injuries
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Amputations
• Construction and Industrial Accidents
• Burn Injuries
• Retaliatory Discharge From Worker's Compensation Claims

Georgia Workers' Compensation laws provide protection for people who become injured while working in the line and scope of their employment. Occupational diseases and gradual injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome are also covered. Work injury laws cover every type of employee in every type of job -- including factory workers, office workers, supervisors, clean-up crew workers, computer technicians, heavy equipment operators and others. As skilled Atlanta Workers' Compensation Attorneys, we understand what it is like to suffer from a work injury, and we have the experience and knowledge to guide you through the process while protecting your legal rights.

If you have been injured on the job, we can take steps to make sure that your benefit checks are calculated at the proper amount, as well as your final settlement. We will also help you protect your rights, including your right to appropriate medical care.

Workers’ Compensation insurance companies know that you are facing certain time limits in protecting your legal rights and they know you can lose most of your rights if you are not careful in how you proceed with your Georgia on-the-job injury.

If you or someone you know in Georgia needs the assistance of an experienced Atlanta Workers' Compensation Attorney, call Wilson & Epstein LLC today at 866-775-6375, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule your free consultation.