Slip & Fall and Trip & Fall Accidents: Similarities & Differences
Stephen Hasner | Premises Liability | December 21, 2020
According to CDC’s most recent data, falls are the leading cause of accidental injuries in the United States. With every decade of life, the risk of a fall grows greater. The prevalence of accidental slip, […]
Tailgating: How This Dangerous Habit Causes Accidents and How to Stop It
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | December 17, 2020
Road rage is a form of aggressive driving that can turn an easy commute into a stressful and nerve-wracking experience for many drivers. Aggression behind the wheel can occur for various reasons but is most […]
Popcorn Lung: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury | December 16, 2020
Popcorn Lung is the colloquial name for bronchiolitis obliterans, a condition that damages small airways in the lungs resulting in coughing and difficulty breathing. The nickname popcorn lung stems from a chemical called diacetyl that […]
Penalties for Failing to Provide Workers’ Compensation in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | December 15, 2020
Under Georgia law, any company that retains at least three employees is required to provide workers’ compensation insurance coverage. If the company does not provide workers’ compensation benefits, they can be held accountable by the […]
What Happens If Your Insurance Claim is Denied in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | December 3, 2020
We buy insurance to help cover losses that could break us if we had to pay them out of pocket. Car insurance, health insurance, property insurance, renter’s insurance, life insurance. All of these types of […]
Umbilical Cord Prolapse Birth Injury Claims
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury | December 1, 2020
Most women go through pregnancy and labor without complications. However, some women have complications during pregnancy and/or labor. One problem that can occur during labor that can endanger the infant’s life is a prolapsed umbilical […]
Is a Motorcycle Really Worth the Cost in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Motorcycle Accidents | November 26, 2020
If you ask any motorcyclist, the answer to this question is “yes.” Riders enjoy being on the road on their motorcycle. Their reasons for purchasing a motorcycle might vary, but the love of riding a […]
What is a Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injury?
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury | November 18, 2020
Coup-contrecoup is a French term that describes a type of brain injury. “Coup” means “blow” and “contrecoup” means “counterblow.” These injuries can occur in various areas of the brain and are considered to be a […]
Rear End-Collision Injuries and How You Can Recover
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | November 12, 2020
Rear-end collisions can cause severe injuries for all parties. Insurance companies downplay rear-end crashes as “minor fender benders” that do not result in severe injuries. While that might be true in some cases, it is […]
How to Write a Settlement Demand Letter in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | Personal Injury | November 10, 2020
If your injuries were due to an accident or other incident involving negligence or wrongdoing, you might be entitled to compensation for your damages. In Georgia, your damages may include financial losses, including medical bills […]