Legal Question in Workers Comp in Georgia
disability checks
Is it legal to continue to receive temporary disability checks if you go to prison?
Asked on 1/12/08, 2:46 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lee Biola
Law Office of D. Lee Biola, LLC
Re: disability checks
You may receive workers' compensation disability checks while incarcerated only if you are in jail awaiting trial and have not been convicted of a crime. If you have been convicted, the law requires the checks to stop.
Answered on 1/14/08, 9:57 am