Can Pregnancy Affect Your Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 22, 2023
Marked by moments of anticipation, joy, and preparation, pregnancy is a remarkable and transformative experience. Unfortunately, even during this magical period of life, the unexpected can sometimes strike. Imagine being a pregnant worker, balancing the […]
Occupational Disease: What Is It?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 13, 2023
In our ever-evolving world, the concept of workplace safety has made tremendous strides over the years. Yet, even with stringent regulations and improved safety measures, the risk of occupational diseases still looms large in many […]
Workplace Related Hearing Loss: How to Recover Compensation
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 9, 2023
Hearing loss is among the most common work-related injuries in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that approximately 22 million workers in the United States are exposed to hazardous […]
How to Get Permanent Partial Disability Benefits Through Georgia Workers’ Compensation
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | August 17, 2023
The workplace should be a safe space for all employees. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and accidents may occur. If you were injured in a workplace accident and now have a permanent disability […]
The Effects of Social Media on Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | August 5, 2023
In a world where posting on social media can sometimes feel like a knee-jerk reaction anytime something happens in one’s life, it is important to understand how a social media post can negatively impact a […]
Grain Dust Exposure & Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | July 25, 2023
Individuals handling, processing, and storing various grains like corn, wheat, oats, and rice may suffer health issues due to their exposure to grain dust particles. Grain dust is a refined powder byproduct common in agriculture, […]
Georgia House Bill 480 Set to Raise Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | July 8, 2023
As we navigate the ever-changing landscape of workers’ rights and compensation, there is some positive news on the horizon for Georgia’s workforce. In a significant stride towards bolstering workers’ welfare, the Georgia House Bill 480 […]
How Long Does It Take To Receive My Workers’ Comp Check in Atlanta?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | May 5, 2023
If you are injured on the job in Atlanta, you might be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ comp benefits include medical treatment for your injuries at no cost to you. Your employer or its […]
How To Find the Right Workers’ Compensation Attorney for Your Case in Savannah
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | April 15, 2023
The workers’ compensation system handles most workplace injury claims that arise in Savannah. You have the legal right to hire a lawyer to represent you. Although any lawyer who is a member of the State […]
Catastrophic Injury Eligibility in Georgia Workers’ Compensation
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | March 30, 2023
If you’re injured at work and are protected by workers’ compensation insurance, you may qualify to receive compensation and benefits. Your benefits typically depend on the severity of your injuries. You may be entitled to […]