Georgia Workers' Compensation: What's New

GA WorkersComp was launched July 27, 1998.

November 29, 2002
Added a paper by William N. Anderson entitled Recent Georgia Court of Appeals Case Interpreting O.C.G.A. §34-9-104 and Board Rule 104, City of Atlanta v. Sumlin (A02A1232), and a paper by Eric S. Proser, discussing Return to Work Under the New Board Rule 240 and O.C.G.A. §34-9-240.

July 21, 2001
Added a brief paper entitled Legislative Update, July 2001 by William N. Anderson.

September 14, 2000
Added a paper entitled Traveling Employees by Thomas L. Holder.

June 25, 2000
Added a brief paper entitled Legislative Update, July 2000 by William N. Anderson.

May 7, 2000
Added a paper by James J. Long entitled Medical Treatment for the Injured Worker.

March 26, 2000
Added a paper by Mark S. Gannon and Laurel C. Schmitt entitled The Ethics Of Discovery Objections: Surveillance, Attorney-Client Privilege, and Work Product from a defense perspective, and a paper by James J. Long, also discussing The Ethics of Discovery Objections from the claimant's side.

August 14, 1999
Added a paper by William N. Anderson entitled Sexual Harassment and Workplace Violence Claims: Revealing the Full Scope of your Workers' Compensation Exposure.

April 30, 1999
Added a paper by Joseph T. Brasher entitled Developing A Step by Step System for Gaining the Most Information . . . Legally, and two papers by Dr. David B. Adams, Americans With Psychological Disabilities and How Do Pre-existing Problems Block Recovery?.

January 23, 1999
Added a paper by William N. Anderson entitled Avoiding Unforeseen Liability When Employing Contingent Workers.

January 20, 1999
Added two papers: Kids' Chance: Educating the Children of the Injured by Doug McCoy, and Lowering Your Workers' Compensation Costs by Jeannine Bailes.

November 21, 1998
Added two papers: Independent Medical Evaluations: Employee's Rights and Obligations by Kelly A. Benedict, and Representing the Workers' Compensation Claimant by Miles L. Gammage.

September 10, 1998
Added a paper by William N. Anderson entitled Closing Your Most Difficult Claims.