Workers’ Comp for Heat Stroke and Heat-Related Illnesses in Georgia Summers
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 4, 2026
Georgia summers can push outdoor and non-climate-controlled workers to the edge of safe physical endurance. When temperatures rise into the 90s and humidity remains high, the body’s natural cooling mechanisms become less effective, increasing the […]
What Happens When Your Employer Fails to File a Georgia First Report of Injury
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | February 1, 2026
Your employer is legally required to report a workplace injury to their workers’ compensation insurance carrier. If they fail to file Form WC-1 as required, your claim can be delayed before it ever gets off […]
Determining Fault in a Rear-End Accident: Why You Need an Atlanta Rear-End Collision Car Accident Lawyer
Rankings.io | Car Accidents, Personal Injury | January 26, 2026
A rear-end collision can occur with no warning. These crashes are common on the Downtown Connector and major interstates, but determining who is legally responsible is not always simple. Georgia law begins with a presumption […]
Georgia Slip and Fall Laws: A Guide for Injured Victims
Stephen Hasner | Slip and Fall | January 24, 2026
A slip and fall can leave you with painful injuries and a long list of questions about what went wrong. Why was there a hazard in the first place? Who is responsible for my medical […]
Slip and Falls on Stairs: Why These Cases Are Treated Differently Than Ground-Level Falls
Stephen Hasner | Slip and Fall | January 22, 2026
A fall on a staircase is very different from a fall on flat ground. Instead of hitting one surface, a person may strike several hard edges in rapid succession, which can lead to far more […]
Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents in Atlanta
Stephen Hasner | Slip and Fall | January 20, 2026
Slip and fall accidents are a leading cause of preventable injuries in Atlanta. What starts as a routine walk through a store, office, or parking lot can result in serious harm when a hidden hazard […]
Can You Refuse to Settle at Mediation? Understanding Your Rights as an Injured Worker
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 18, 2026
The day of your workers’ compensation mediation can feel like the final moment of a long and difficult journey. You may be sitting across from an insurance adjuster who has challenged your benefits for months, […]
Navigating the Emotional Stress of Workers’ Comp Mediation in Atlanta
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 16, 2026
Workers’ compensation mediation in Atlanta can stir up stress and frustration, especially when your claim has been questioned at every turn. You may be coping with pain, financial strain, and the feeling that the insurance […]
Workers’ Comp for Multiple Jobs: How an Atlanta Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Advocates for All Your Wages
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 14, 2026
Many Atlanta workers rely on multiple jobs to make ends meet, whether that means full-time weekday work, part-time evening shifts, or weekend gig work. When you are injured at one job, that injury can keep […]
Workers’ Compensation Claims for Georgia Port Workers
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 12, 2026
The Port of Savannah is one of the busiest hubs on the East Coast, and its fast-paced environment exposes workers to significant risks. Heavy machinery, crowded docks, and constant cargo movement create conditions where accidents […]