{"id":1681,"date":"2008-01-29T09:58:59","date_gmt":"2008-01-29T09:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/georgia_serious_injury_cases_f_4\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:09:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T21:09:20","slug":"georgia-serious-injury-cases-f-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/georgia-serious-injury-cases-f-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Serious Injury Cases:  Frequently Asked Question Number 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog will continue in our series of providing our readers with answers to frequently asked questions in the context of a serious injury case.  This blog will address FAQ number 5:<\/p>\n<p>5.\tWho will pay my lost wages while I am recovering from my injuries?<\/p>\n<p>Answer:\tIn Georgia, there is no \u201cPay as You Go\u201d rule so unfortunately the answer to this question is that you may receive no lost wages at all unless your employer continues to pay you and\/or you have disability benefits.  When you have reached maximum medical improvement and your case is ready for settlement, your total lost wages past, present and future, is an element of your damage claim.  Assuming the at fault defendant has good insurance coverage that can pay all such damages, you will then receive restitution and\/or compensation for your total lost wage claim assuming, of course, that the liability of the at fault defendant has been established for the damages and has sufficient coverage to provide restitution for this part of your loss.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/georgia-serious-injury-cases-f-4\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Georgia Serious Injury Cases:  Frequently Asked Question Number 5\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog will continue in our series of providing our readers with answers to frequently asked questions in the context of a serious injury case. This blog will address FAQ number 5: 5. Who will pay my lost wages while I am recovering from my injuries? 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