Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | August 30, 2022

You could be fired in Georgia before or after you begin receiving workers’ compensation benefits. Because Georgia is an at-will employment state, employers can fire workers without reason or notice. Other than in cases that […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | August 8, 2022

Georgia’s workers’ compensation insurance generally covers injuries at work, regardless of fault. Therefore, filing a claim for workers’ compensation should be straightforward. However, benefits for your workers’ comp claim are not guaranteed. If you have […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | July 12, 2022

Being injured on the job can cause a great deal of stress. Knowing that you can receive medical treatment and wage benefits by filing a workers’ comp claim can reduce some of the anxiety.  Generally, […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | June 30, 2022

Workers’ compensation compensates you for work-related injuries. It is a no-fault system, meaning you can win compensation even when your injury was your fault. However, you cannot receive certain kinds of compensation that you can […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | June 28, 2022

Were you injured on the job in Georgia? Wondering if you’re entitled to workers’ compensation? Most employers must carry workers’ compensation insurance that provides certain benefits to employees in the event of a workplace accident. […]

Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 4, 2022

If you’ve been injured on the job, you’re probably facing a host of challenges. Pain, medical bills, doctor visits, lost income, and stress often accompany workplace injuries.  On top of all these stressors, the last […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | December 26, 2021

There are many types of accidents that can qualify for a personal injury case. The following are a few common examples: If you’re injured in such an accident, you can typically seek compensation by filing […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | December 10, 2021

Georgia’s workers’ compensation system covers most workplace injuries in Savannah. Workers’ compensation acts as insurance coverage for on-the-job accidents.  It provides income, medical, and rehabilitation benefits for works who sustain a workplace injury or illness. […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | December 7, 2021

Your employer and its workers’ compensation insurer have the statutory right to ask for an independent medical examination (IME). The employer or insurer chooses the doctor and the examination can include physical and psychological tests. […]

Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | November 12, 2021

If the pandemic has proven anything, it’s that there’s no time to waste on a profession you don’t love. Perhaps that’s why self-employment is on the rise. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, […]