http://www.georgiaworkerscompblog.com/2006/10/03/want-to-sue-your-employer-for-damages-for-an-on-the-job-injury-georgia-law-says-no/ Moderated by Attorney Jodi Ginsberg Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:05:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.georgiaworkerscompblog.com/2006/10/03/want-to-sue-your-employer-for-damages-for-an-on-the-job-injury-georgia-law-says-no/#comment-11479 Jodi Ginsberg Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:08:51 +0000 http://www.jonathanginsberg.com/~gwcblog/?p=15#comment-11479 Barry, you cannot sue your employer for firing you because you are out on workers' compensation. Your recourse, if any, would be under state or federal employment discrimination laws. Barry, you cannot sue your employer for firing you because you are out on workers’ compensation. Your recourse, if any, would be under state or federal employment discrimination laws.

]]> http://www.georgiaworkerscompblog.com/2006/10/03/want-to-sue-your-employer-for-damages-for-an-on-the-job-injury-georgia-law-says-no/#comment-11464 barry bryant Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:43:12 +0000 http://www.jonathanginsberg.com/~gwcblog/?p=15#comment-11464 I work in the hvac business, and in jan 2011 on a call while getting out of truck slipped and fell, hurting knee and having permanent nerve damage in foot, after seeing doctor i was always designed return to work with restictions, but the company would not allow it , finally in april they terminated me while still on wc, in fact i am still on it as of nov 3 2011, can they be sued. I work in the hvac business, and in jan 2011 on a call while getting out of truck slipped and fell, hurting knee and having permanent nerve damage in foot, after seeing doctor i was always designed return to work with restictions, but the company would not allow it , finally in april they terminated me while still on wc, in fact i am still on it as of nov 3 2011, can they be sued.

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