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Georgia car crash victims can now get “crash reports” online

Suppose you are a truck driver or delivery person and have a crash while at work and “on the clock.” …

If I’m attacked at work, can I get workers’ compensation in Georgia?

Sadly, acts of violence in the workplace are not uncommon, and depending on the circumstances surrounding the attack, injuries sustained …

Even pirates recognized the importance of workers’ compensation benefits

Per an article in the Victoria Advocate, a new book, “The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates,” portrays pirates as …

When can I expect a check after settling my workers’ compensation claim in Georgia?

After mediating or otherwise settling a workers’ compensation claim, my clients frequently want to know when they’re going to get …

How will I live on the reduced income Georgia workers’ compensation provides?

Last week, I was asked to speak at an event in Buckhead called “Living on Purpose and with a Vision.” …

Should I bother filing a workers’ compensation claim in Georgia when my employer has no insurance?

Unfortunately, some employers, despite their being required to carry workers’ compensation insurance in Georgia when they have more than two …

If I’m hurt at work in Georgia, when will my medical care run out?

If you are hurt at work in Georgia, workers’ compensation will cover medical care related to your injury. Even if you …

Is it possible to have a workers’ comp claim and a personal injury claim from one accident in Georgia?

Several of the cases my workers’ compensation law office in Atlanta is handling involve clients who have had injuries at work caused …

Can an Atlanta accident attorney practice law without a Blackberry? No.

Just as you shouldn’t trust skinny chefs or tee-totaling bar tenders, you should be leery of the attorney who doesn’t …

Hispanic workers’ fatality rate up 76% over past 15 years

USA Today recently reported that, while workplace fatalities are down overall, Hispanic workplace fatalities are significantly up right now. Certainly, if …