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To what extent should the law make us our brother’s keeper?

By law, bartenders can’t let an obviously drunk person leave their bar and drive a vehicle. A city councilor in …

Workers’ Compensation fraud means we all hemorrhage dollars.

If you were to hear the phrase ‘workers’ compensation fraud’, what would it bring to mind? It seems that most …

Facebook photos result in loss of workers’ compensation benefits

Remember back in January when I told you that where workers’ compensation cases are concerned, insurance company attorneys would look for …

Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation offers quick option for resolving issues!

The Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation has announced that attorneys can call the Board to submit a request for …

Does Georgia need workers’ compensation reform?

Here in Georgia, there is active discussion about reforming workers’ compensation laws very soon. I’m not so sure that this would …

Georgia woman wins workers’ compensation benefits on appeal

In a grim turn of events, a Georgia woman lost a foot as the result of a 2010 work-related accident. Initially, …

Can my social media use somehow become part of my workers’ compensation case?

Where worker’s compensation cases are concerned, insurance company attorneys will look for information about a Plaintiff wherever they can. Well, …

If I’m injured while on a boat, does workers’ compensation law apply to me?

To kick off the New Year, Dannie Joe Eiland filed suit in Hawaii District Court (Eiland v. Smith Maritime LLC …

If dogs become people (rather than property) under the law, will they eventually get workers’ comp benefits?

Some people refer to their pets as their ‘fur babies’ and regard them as their children. One woman in Manhattan wants the …

Atlanta workers’ compensation lawyer introduces “The Compulator” app

Unable to find an itunes application that will assist with evaluating exposure in a workers’ compensation claim, Atlanta workers’ compensation attorney Michael Moebes created …