Single Vehicle Crash Kills Savannah Man on Coffee Bluff Road
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | July 29, 2020
A single-car crash on Old Coffee Bluff Road on Monday, July 13, shut the road down for several hours. The Savannah Police Department continues to investigate how the crash occurred. At around 7:00 on Monday […]
Georgia Man Dies After Being Electrocuted at Work
Stephen Hasner | Workplace Injuries | July 27, 2020
An employee of Atlanta Sand & Supply died from electrocution on July 9, 2020. Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks stated that the man was pronounced dead at the scene around 9:30 a.m. The employee was […]
Third Metro Atlanta Transit Worker Dies of COVID-19
Stephen Hasner | News | July 22, 2020
A third worker of the Atlanta transit system has died from the coronavirus. Eugene Presley was a bus driver in Gwinnett County since 2015. Mr. Presley died on July 1 after contracting the coronavirus. He […]
COVID 19 Business Interruption Insurance in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | News | July 15, 2020
COVID-19 continues to impact businesses across the United States. Atlanta businesses and companies throughout Georgia struggle to remain open. Shutdowns, restrictions, unemployment, and the economy make it difficult for some businesses to continue. Some business […]
1 Dead, 4 Hurt After Car Crashes Into Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Stephen Hasner | News | July 10, 2020
Last month a vehicle drove into one of the buildings at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital on Peachtree Road. According to news reports, one person died as a result of the crash, and four people were injured. […]
Is It Legal to Own a Pet Sloth in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Georgia Law | July 8, 2020
Sloths have become very popular throughout the United States. Some states allow residents to own sloths legally. Georgia is not one of those states. Georgia prohibits individuals from owning certain exotic species regulated under Georgia […]
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation in Georgia If I Got Coronavirus at Work?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | July 6, 2020
Since the beginning of 2020, more than 2.9 million Americans have tested positive for COVID-19. Many of those people contracted the virus on the job. If you are one of them, you may be wondering […]
What Does Georgia Workers’ Compensation Insurance Cover?
Stephen Hasner | Georgia Law | July 3, 2020
An average of 2.8 million workplace injuries and illnesses are reported each year in the United States. Workers’ compensation insurance covers most workers in Georgia. Most employees hurt at work can receive benefits through Georgia’s […]
Savannah to Offer Financial Incentive to Workers to Move There
Stephen Hasner | News | June 25, 2020
Savannah is taking advantage of some of the changes to the American workforce necessitated by COVID-19. As more employees are working remotely from home, the city is trying to attract remote workers in the tech […]
Atlanta Pedestrian Struck and Killed by MARTA Bus
Stephen Hasner | Pedestrian Accident | June 18, 2020
The AJC reported a pedestrian was struck and killed by a MARTA bus in Atlanta. According to the Atlanta police, officers responded to an area near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and H.E. Holmes Drive […]