Author: Skip McManes
Skip McManes is a seasoned attorney with more than 20 years of experience in representing injured workers. Prior to dedicating his legal practice to this cause, he briefly worked as an insurance defense lawyer where he witnessed the unethical tactics of insurance companies. This motivated him to shift his focus to defending the rights of workers against these powerful entities. Skip obtained his education from Johnson High in Gainesville and the University of Georgia, where he earned a degree in finance and a law degree. Despite his busy schedule, he remains an avid supporter of the Georgia Bulldogs. Currently residing in Alpharetta, Georgia, Skip has been married for over two decades and has four children. His commitment to his clients and passion for justice are evident in his work, and he is dedicated to fighting for the rights of those who have been injured on the job.
Before accepting a workers’ comp settlement offer in Georgia, make sure you understand what benefits may be closed, whether future medical care is included, and whether the offer reflects your injury, work restrictions, and long-term needs.
Workers’ comp settlement timelines in Georgia depend on medical treatment, negotiations, paperwork, approval, and insurance company delays. Learn what can affect the process and why settling too early can hurt your claim.
Workers’ compensation settlement value in Georgia depends on your injury, medical treatment, wage benefits, work restrictions, impairment, and future care needs. Learn what can affect your case before accepting a settlement offer.
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Rear-end accident settlement timelines in Georgia depend on injuries, medical treatment, insurance delays, liability issues, and case value. Learn what affects the process and why settling too early can hurt your claim.
Rear-end accident settlements in Georgia can vary widely based on injuries, medical treatment, lost income, and insurance coverage. Learn what affects case value and how to protect your compensation before accepting an offer.
Dog bite cases in Georgia can vary widely in value. Learn what affects your compensation, common mistakes to avoid, and how to protect your claim.
Bitten by a dog in Georgia? Learn what steps to take immediately, how to protect your claim, and what mistakes to avoid after an injury.
Dog bite liability in Georgia isn’t always straightforward. Learn who may be responsible, how claims work, and what steps to take to protect your compensation.
Bitten by a dog in Georgia? Learn your legal rights, how dog bite claims work, and what steps to take to protect your compensation.