Does Workers’ Comp Cover Workplace Violence in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | April 24, 2024
Workplace violence poses significant risk to employees across various industries, with potential consequences ranging from physical harm to emotional distress. Understanding whether workers’ compensation covers injuries resulting from workplace violence is crucial for employees to […]
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Overexertion Injuries?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | April 18, 2024
Overexertion injuries pose a significant risk to workers across various industries in Georgia, often resulting in strains, sprains, and other musculoskeletal problems. Many individuals wonder whether the workers’ compensation system covers these types of injuries. […]
Should You Post on Social Media After a Personal Injury Accident?
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury | April 13, 2024
In the aftermath of an accident, the instinct to share updates and feelings on social media is understandable. Whether it is to inform loved ones, seek support, or simply document your journey, social media platforms […]
What to Do if Your Teen Is Hurt at Their Summer Job
Stephen Hasner | Workplace Injuries | April 7, 2024
With summer break approaching, countless teenagers are applying for jobs, embracing the opportunities to gain valuable skills and financial independence. While picking up a job over the summer can be rewarding, it also comes with […]
Are Poor Working Conditions a Reason to File a Carpet Manufacturing Injury Claim in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workplace Injuries | March 27, 2024
Although poor working conditions are not a basis for filing for workers’ compensation caused by a carpet manufacturing accident in Georgia, you may seek a claim for injuries caused by a third party. If a […]
Types of Visitors and Their Rights Under Georgia Premises Liability Law
Stephen Hasner | Premises Liability | March 25, 2024
Navigating the complexities of premises liability claims in Georgia can be daunting, especially when proving negligence and determining if the property owner owed you a duty of care. Whether you’re a guest at a retail […]
How Much Can You Recover in a Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | March 24, 2024
Filing a workers’ compensation claim in Georgia can be stressful, so it makes sense to want to understand the average value of a claim. However, the value of your settlement isn’t a standardized figure but […]
What Is Not Covered by Georgia Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | March 21, 2024
In Georgia, workers’ compensation acts as a crucial safety net, playing a pivotal role in aiding recovery after a workplace injury. From covering medical expenses to providing financial support during rehabilitation, workers’ compensation is a […]
Who Is Liable After You Are Injured In a Flooring Manufacturing Factory in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workplace Injuries | February 26, 2024
Factory accidents can stem from multiple sources, such as unguarded or malfunctioning machinery, inadequate training, and exposure to hazardous substances. The liability in such cases can be multifaceted. If a third party is responsible for […]
Can Amazon Delivery Drivers Collect Workers’ Compensation After They Are Injured While Driving a Delivery Truck?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 23, 2024
Getting injured in a motor vehicle accident is challenging enough, but several more complications may arise if you are on the job. Countless Amazon delivery drivers roam Georgia’s streets and highways daily, increasing the risk […]