The workers’ compensation system provides benefits to workers who are injured on the job. The system is considered a no-fault system, ... Read more
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Snapchat Sued After Tragic Georgia Car Crash
The Georgia Supreme Court recently revived a personal injury lawsuit that blamed Snapchat for a horrific 2015 car crash that led to a ... Read more
Attorney Tom Holder Addresses Medical Marijuana and Workers’ Compensation
A workers’ compensation claim is how you can receive benefits if you’re injured at work. It’s intentionally broad—you can be ... Read more
Top Causes of Work-Related Injuries for Police Officers
When a person chooses a career as a police officer or first responder, the only certainty is that each day — each call — is going to be ... Read more
Meet Award-Winning Georgia Workers’ Compensation Attorney Tom Holder
Injured at work in Georgia? Looking for an attorney with the right experience and credentials? Look no further. Tom Holder is an ... Read more
The Gift of Persuasion: An Interview with Georgia Social Security Disability Attorney Shelley Davidson
“The desire to help people,” says Shelley Davidson when asked what inspired her to practice law. At Westmoreland, Patterson, Moseley ... Read more
Featured Attorney Interview: Ben Gerber Describes How Coronavirus Has Impacted Workers’ Compensation in Georgia
We are living in unprecedented times. Amidst the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, much of the world has come to a standstill. And ... Read more
Can I File a Third-Party Lawsuit and Get Workers’ Compensation in Georgia?
Workers’ compensation is sometimes called an “exclusive remedy” because, in most cases, workers can’t sue an employer for a ... Read more
Georgia Statute of Limitations for Auto Accident Claims
If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, there’s a good chance you’re feeling overwhelmed. You’re undoubtedly worried about your ... Read more
What Do I Need to Know about Depositions in Georgia?
The mere mention of the word “deposition” is enough to make most non-lawyers start sweating. Whether you’re thinking about deposing ... Read more
Can You Receive Workers’ Comp for PTSD and Similar Injuries?
Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that pays medical expenses and lost wages to employees who are injured while doing their ... Read more
How Nurse Case Managers Affect Your Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claim
Nurses are the unsung heroes of the medical profession. They offer compassion, healing, advice, and education when we need it most. But ... Read more
Georgia’s Distraction Problem: The Worst Counties for Distracted Driving
Distracted driving has been around for... well... probably nearly as long as cars have been around. Smartphones, however, have taken ... Read more
Meet Georgia Workers’ Compensation Attorney Ben Gerber
Father, lawyer, and hero When asked why he became an attorney, Ben Gerber thought immediately of his father. “He was my hero and he ... Read more
Are Lunch Breaks Covered under Georgia’s Workers’ Comp Laws?
Under Georgia's workers' compensation laws, an employee is usually entitled to receive workers' compensation benefits if they're ... Read more
Georgia’s New Controversial Hands-Free Cell Phone Law: What You Need to Know
Beginning on July 1, 2018, the state of Georgia enacted a new law designed to lower the devastating effects of distracted driving in ... Read more