Workers' compensation is one of the few guarantees when everything is thrown out of balance by an injury on the job. Georgia's government requires employers to carry insurance that lets them pay for medical expenses and other needs during recovery after a workplace...
Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation in Georgia sees changes this year
Workers' compensation is one of the few guarantees when everything is thrown out of balance by an injury on the job. Georgia's government requires employers to carry insurance that lets them pay for medical expenses and other needs during recovery after a workplace...
Workers’ compensation in Georgia sees changes this year
Workers' compensation is one of the few guarantees when everything is thrown out of balance by an injury on the job. Georgia's government requires employers to carry insurance that lets them pay for medical expenses and other needs during recovery after a workplace...
Georgia wrongful death verdict is unprecedentedly large
One of the only sure things in life is that it will come to an end. People work hard to make the right choices in life, and that generally includes making the preparation for family when we feel the time may come. But negligence and other reasons can lead others to...
More film work in Georgia brings workplace injury potential
Injuries and illnesses are always possible in the workplace, whether they are repetitive stress trauma in an office or a severe burn in a factory. Some professions in Georgia are more likely to see workplace injuries, and are more likely to claim workers'...
Wrongful death lawsuit may continue against Georgia sheriff
From car accidents to industrial accidents, there are several ways to be injured or killed in Georgia. It is rare that someone else causes the death of another person, either through malicious actions or reckless behavior, but the civil court system stands ready to...
Wrongful death lawsuit verdict challenged by defendant
Although people may pass away at any time for reasons that may not be preventable, people and organizations can sometimes be liable for a loss of life. This is why Georgia and other states allow civil lawsuits for wrongful death. Nothing can bring a life back, but...
Can you receive workers’ compensation for a knee sprain?
A sprain is not the most serious knee injury, but it can still impact your life in a number of ways. For example, a serious sprain will make it difficult, if not possible, to put weight on your leg. A knee sprain is an injury to one or more of the four ligaments of...
An Atlanta widow sues the Braves for her husband’s death
A beer tap inventor's widow filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Atlanta Braves in Fulton County State Court on June 21. In her filing, she accused the ball club of being negligent in maintaining the door latch on one of their coolers. She alleges that their...
What does heat stroke look like?
If you live in or around Atlanta, you know just how hot it can get during the summer months. You may enjoy the opportunity to work outdoors, but you must keep a close eye on your health and well-being at all times. Heat stroke, also known as sunstroke, can set in...
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