Serving Georgia Workers – Since 1836
The workplace injury attorney team at Akin & Tate is dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation for workers throughout Georgia. You deserve compensation for your losses and medical expenses If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness. Our team of experienced personal injury attorneys is here to guide you through the complex workers’ compensation process, ensuring you receive the benefits you are entitled to.
Extensive Experience
Why Choose Us?
Expertise and Experience
Our attorneys specialize in workers’ compensation law and have extensive experience handling a wide range of cases in Georgia. We stay up-to-date with the latest laws and regulations to provide the most effective representation possible.
Injured in your workplace and want to know what your case may be worth?
Call us immediately for a free case evaluation.
Personalized Attention
We understand that every case is unique and treat each client with individual attention and care. Our team takes the time to listen to your story, understand your needs, and develop a strategy tailored to your specific situation. Akin & Tate assists injured employees throughout the workers’ compensation process, which often includes applying for benefits, negotiating retroactive lump sum settlements, and speaking on behalf of claimants at appeals hearings.
Aggressive Advocacy
When it comes to protecting your rights, we are unyielding in our commitment to fight for the compensation you deserve. Our aggressive approach ensures that insurance companies and employers take your claim seriously.
No Upfront Fees
Everyone should have access to quality legal representation, regardless of their financial situation. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay anything unless we win your case.
Lester Tate
He served as the 48th president of the State Bar Association of Georgia. He has spent his entire career as a courtroom lawyer, having tried over 100 civil and criminal cases to verdict and appeared over 30 times in state and federal appellate courts.
Our Workers’ Compensation Services
Initial Consultation – FREE
Your journey to fair compensation begins with an initial consultation. During this meeting, we will discuss the details of your case, the circumstances of your injury, and the impact it has had on your life. This information helps us assess the viability of your claim and the potential compensation you may be entitled to.
Filing a Claim
Filing a workers’ compensation claim can be daunting, but our team of workers’ compensation attorneys serving Atlanta and all of Georgia is here to assist you every step of the way. We will prepare all necessary documentation, ensuring your claim is accurate and complete before submission.
Negotiating with Insurance Companies
Insurance companies are notorious for trying to minimize payouts to injured workers. We have experience dealing with these tactics and will negotiate fiercely on your behalf to secure the full and fair compensation you deserve.
Appeals and Disputes
Don’t lose hope if your workers’ compensation claim is denied or undervalued. Our skilled attorneys will guide you through the appeals process and represent you in any disputes that may arise.
Third-Party Liability Claims
In some cases, a third party may be partially responsible for your work-related injury. Our team will investigate all potential sources of compensation and pursue additional claims against negligent parties if applicable.
Medical Care Coordination
We understand how crucial medical treatment is for your recovery. Our team can help coordinate medical care with reputable providers throughout the Metro Atlanta area and all of Georgia to ensure you receive the appropriate treatment while building a solid foundation for your claim.
Timing Is Critical – Contact Us Today
Don’t wait to seek legal advice if you have been injured at work or suffer from a work-related illness. Time is of the essence when it comes to workers’ compensation claims in Georgia. Contact the Akin & Tate team today to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced personal injury attorneys. Let us fight for your rights and the compensation you deserve so you can focus on your recovery and getting your life back on track.
Remember, you don’t have to navigate the complex workers’ compensation process alone. We are here to help you every step of the way. Let us be your trusted advocates and fight for your rights.
We do the heavy lifting so you can concentrate on getting well, receive appropriate treatment and therapy, and learn to cope with your reduced employment capacity.
Akin & Tate is one of the oldest law firms in the country. Founded in 1836 by former Georgia Speaker of the House, Warren Akin, Akin & Tate has served Georgia plaintiffs for over 187 years in their most significant time of need. We offer legal support for cases involving personal injury, car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, workers’ compensation, product liability, and criminal defense.