By: Arthur Cooper
Submitted: 2011-04-21 15:03:13 | Word Count: 664
Review: Atlanta Workers Compensation Lawyer Scott Monge
Atlanta attorney Scott Monge handles exclusively personal injury cases. That is why he is able to represent Worker’s Compensation claims with so much success over the years.
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Worker’s compensation claims are difficult for employees to pursue on their own because of the conflict of interest their employers have about paying their claims. This conflict of interest most often leads to bad practices. Employers treat employees as if they just don’t want to come to work, they intimidate them and try to minimize the extent of their injuries.
Worker’s feel caught between a rock and a hard place, and the legal reality is that they are. From his 15 years of experience handling Workers’ Compensation cases, Scott Monge has seen employers deceive workers about what they are entitled to, and even make threats against them about losing their employment if they file a claim.
Take Scott Monge’s advice, don’t believe anything your employer or their insurance says to you without checking an attorney first.
Moreover, generalists are not the best attorneys to handle personal injury and worker’s compensation claims, because their experience and expertise isn’t focused enough to deal with the various tactics employed by employer insurances.
Scott Monge’s expertise is highly focused. He has dealt with these kinds of claims many times and he has been extremely successful in pursuing cases for his clients.
Some of the tactics used by employers and their insurers to prevent payouts of a legitimate claim are misinformation and misrepresentation. Worker’s Compensation claims are time sensitive and require many documents to filed and sent. Though immoral, it is nevertheless common for employers to present their workers with delay tactics until after certain deadlines have expired and they are no longer able to file a claim.
Scott Monge will work fast for you. He will uncover what the actual policies are and what your rights are. He will facilitate all the documents, from medical letters to insurance forms, to make sure that your claim is not denied simply due to a technicality.
By negotiating your Workman’s Compensation Claim for you, Scott Monge will take much of your employer’s power out of the equation. By hiring an attorney, it also sends a signal to your company that you will not be fleeced by themâ€"while leaving you out of the equation during the process. You will not have to endure arguments with your employer. In addition, your boss will think twice about trying to intimidate you if you already have legal representation on the case.
Scott Monge will make sure that you and your family receive all the benefits they are entitled to, to the maximum amount allowed.
You are entitled to the payment of medical costs, including payment for prescriptions at 100 percent. Wage replacement entitlements usually come with specified limits, but Scott Monge will get you the maximum for the period you were in recovery and could not go to work. If you have sustained an injury leading to a permanent partial or total disability, Scott Monge will see to it that you get the level of lifetime benefits you deserve.
If your family member lost their life to an injury or accident that occurred while on the job, Scott Monge will ensure that you get death benefits from your spouse’s or parent’s Worker’s Compensation insurance. He has unfortunately seen companies turn families away after a loved one’s death occurred on their watch, because of their negligence, while simultaneously lying to the family about what is owed to them. The surviving spouse and children of the deceased is entitled to Workers’ Compensation benefits, and Scott Monge will make sure you get them.
If you need to make a Workers’ Compensation claim, call Scott Monge today.
