On the one hand, workers' compensation is a very basic benefit. Almost everyone employed in Georgia has the protection of this critical form of insurance. On the other hand, there is an entire bureaucratic system built up around workers' compensation claims and...
Month: August 2020
Why you want a hands-on lawyer when you have a workers’ comp claim
On the one hand, workers’ compensation is a very basic benefit. Almost everyone employed in Georgia has the protection of this critical form of insurance. On the other hand, there is an entire bureaucratic system built up around workers’ compensation claims and...
Why it’s vital to teach children how to interact with dogs safely
Dogs may be beloved members of the family, but even the family dog can pose a serious risk to young children. According to Reuters, roughly 37% of American households own a dog, amounting to about 70 million dogs living in the country. Each year, five million people...
Can I sue my employer for a workplace injury?
Your employer acted in a negligent manner, which led to you suffering a workplace injury. Because the accident was your employer’s fault, you should be able to sue them, right? This is not the case if your employer carries workers’ compensation insurance. In Georgia,...
Safety is imperative when dealing with electrical equipment
Employers want their workers to utilize all safety measures when on the job, especially when they are working around electricity. Staying out of the line of fire is vital for true safety on the job. Workers compensation case records in Georgia and throughout the...