How to Know What Employer Retaliation Looks Like
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | May 24, 2024
Experiencing retaliation from your employer can be a distressing and disheartening experience, often leaving employees feeling vulnerable and uncertain about their future in the workplace. Employer retaliation occurs when an employer takes adverse actions against […]
Can Workers’ Compensation Cover Injuries You Suffered at a Company Party?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | May 23, 2024
Suffering an injury at a company party can be a distressing experience, especially when it leads to questions about workers’ compensation coverage. Whether it’s a jovial holiday celebration or a team-building outing, the line between […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Which Workers’ Compensation Benefits Are You Eligible to Collect After a Catastrophic Injury in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | January 23, 2024
Suffering a catastrophic injury in the workplace can be a life-altering experience, but understanding the benefits you are entitled to under Georgia’s workers’ compensation system can be a huge relief. Having to face severe conditions […]
Can You File a Personal Injury Claim if You Have Already Filed a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation | January 7, 2024
After suffering a workplace accident in Georgia, many victims find it challenging to determine their next steps. While workers’ compensation exists to ensure victims recover benefits regardless of fault, there are limits to what it […]
How to Manage a Workers’ Compensation Claim During the Holidays
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | November 14, 2023
The holiday season is a time for celebration, togetherness, and joy. However, if you’ve suffered a workplace injury and are in the midst of a workers’ compensation claim, this time of year can be particularly […]