Can you tell me what's the difference between disc herniation and disc protrusion? I saw two different surgeons for an opinion on what's causing my back pain. One told me it is a disc herniation. The other said it was a disc protrusion.
Availability of an appeal from a final judgment does not require the permission of the trial court, and does not require the permission of the appeals court unless the case falls into one of the discretionary appeal categories listed in OCGA Â§ 5-6-35(a).
The decision may take one of two forms. For most hearings, the Hearing Officer's written decision is the final agency action. If you do not agree with the final decision of the Hearing Officer, you can appeal the decision within 30 days, to the Superior Court.