How Long Do You Have To File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 6, 2023
If you suffer a work-related accident that can be attributed to your employer, your first option is generally to file a workers’ compensation claim. The State Board of Workers’ Compensation governs workers’ compensation claims in […]
How Does Workers’ Compensation Insurance Work in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 4, 2023
Georgia workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides benefits to employees who suffer work-related injury or illness. Workers’ comp is mandatory for most employers. When a workers’ compensation claim arises, an employee has […]
What Happens to Your Body During a Rollover Accident?
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | February 3, 2023
Every year, more than 7,000 people die in rollover car crashes. These accidents are especially violent and can cause devastating injuries. So what exactly happens to your body during a rollover accident, and what sorts […]
The Deadliest Highway Stretches in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | February 2, 2023
Living in Georgia presents some unique driving challenges. The state is home to three of the most dangerous stretches of highway in the country. To help you maintain your own safety and the safety of […]
How Serious Does a Collision Have To Be for Airbags to Deploy?
Hasner Law | Car Accidents | February 1, 2023
Have you ever thought about how many safety features there are in the average vehicle? Components and capabilities like seat belts, adaptive cruise control, and automatic emergency braking are included in modern vehicles to keep […]
Attorney Judy Blackwell Elected as Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Class of 2023
Hasner Law | News | February 1, 2023
Hasner Law is proud to announce that Attorney Judy Blackwell was recently elected as a Fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Class of 2023 The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers was established to […]
5 Leading Causes of House Fires
Hasner Law | Personal Injury | January 31, 2023
Every year, close to 350,000 homes catch fire, and more than 2,500 people die in these blazes. The idea of a house fire is many people’s worst nightmare, and you may worry about how you […]
How Fast Can Commercial Trucks Safely Travel on Highways?
Hasner Law | Truck Accidents | January 29, 2023
Every day, about 13 million commercial trucks zoom past on our highways and interstates. Being next to one of these vehicles can be terrifying, especially if they’re driving fast. Speeding is dangerous for smaller vehicles, […]
Do Self-Employed Individuals Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance in Georgia?
Hasner Law | Workers' Compensation | January 28, 2023
Workplace injuries and accidents are common. Millions of workers are injured on the job each year. In 2021, over 2.6 million nonfatal injuries were reported in the private sector alone. Workers’ compensation provides benefits for […]
Can My Employer Lay Me Off While I Am Receiving Workers’ Compensation in Savannah?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 19, 2023
In accordance with Georgia law, workers’ compensation benefits provide financial support to injured employees. These benefits may include medical care, lost earnings, and other financial assistance. Nevertheless, receiving workers’ compensation does not guarantee you will […]