Georgia workers’ compensation law changes

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“Track Policy” now LIVE on GA State Board of Workers’ Compensation website

2020-03-12T13:34:56+00:00

Dec. 17, 2019 - Track Policy is now available on the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation website. The newest feature is an enhancement to the Online Employer's Workers' Compensation Coverage Verification tool, which previously only allowed employees to verify whether or not their employer has an existing workers' compensation insurance policy in the state of [...]

“Track Policy” now LIVE on GA State Board of Workers’ Compensation website 2020-03-12T13:34:56+00:00

“Track Policy” – New system allows you to track workers’ comp “insurance policy” changes

2020-03-12T13:34:56+00:00

Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation recently announced plans to roll out "Track Policy" a new verification enhancement system on November 30, 2019. The new system will allow users to receive "email" notifications of transactions for a specific insurance policy. Notifications will include cancellations of a workers' comp insurance policy or subsequent reinstatement of a workers' [...]

“Track Policy” – New system allows you to track workers’ comp “insurance policy” changes 2020-03-12T13:34:56+00:00

Georgia workers’ compensation amendment increases disability and death benefits for injured workers and families

2020-03-12T13:34:57+00:00

Effective July 1, 2019, SB 135, signed by Governor Brian Kemp, amends state law related to workers' compensation for total disability, temporary partial disability, and compensation for death. Modified provisions related to workers’ compensation administration and benefits include: Expansion of allowances to 400-week maximum period cap For non-catastrophic injuries arising on or after July 1, [...]

Georgia workers’ compensation amendment increases disability and death benefits for injured workers and families 2020-03-12T13:34:57+00:00