Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation for Mental Stress or Anxiety in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | November 4, 2019
Although less visible to others, mental distress can be just as disruptive to your life as physical trauma. Sometimes stress and anxiety are related to a physical injury. Sometimes they manifest in response to other […]
Do All Workers’ Comp Medical Procedures Have to Be Pre-Approved in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 15, 2019
An on-the-job injury can put tremendous pressure on you and your family. In these cases, there’s often more to consider than just medical bills. You may need to take time off work and this can […]
Can I Get Workers’ Comp If I’m Injured on My Lunch Break in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 11, 2019
Working for long periods without a break can have a negative impact on employee morale. In turn, this can lead to undue stress and cause exhaustion. As a result, the worker may be less productive […]
Can I Get a Lump Sum Workers’ Comp Settlement in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | October 9, 2019
Getting hurt on the job can be an unexpected and life-altering hardship. If you’re like most people, not being able to work is like having the rug pulled out from under you. It may feel […]
Most Common Workers’ Compensation Injuries
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 30, 2019
On-the-job injuries are no laughing matter. After the accident, you may have pain and discomfort that can linger for weeks, months or even years. It may be difficult to perform your work duties in the […]
What’s the Difference Between Workers’ Compensation and Disability in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 26, 2019
Getting injured on the job can uproot your life. You may be in pain, have medical bills piling up, and become stressed over not knowing when you will be healthy enough to return to work. […]
What is the Difference Between TTD and TPD in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 20, 2019
An injury on the job can turn your life upside down. The medical bills may be piling up and you could be out of work for an extended period of time. This can lead to […]
Can I Sue My Employer Instead of Collecting Workers’ Comp?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | September 18, 2019
Getting hurt on the job can leave you with a lot of questions. You could have medical bills to pay and may not be in a position to return to work. In these situations, it […]
Does Using Your Phone’s GPS Count as Distracted Driving in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | June 20, 2019
When a driver checks their phone’s GPS in Georgia, the 2018 Hands-Free Georgia law defines their behavior as illegal “distracted driving.” The new law lists “a global positioning system receiver” as a forbidden “wireless telecommunications […]
Five Things to Know About Car Accident Settlement Agreements in Atlanta
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | May 27, 2019
In Atlanta, a person injured in a car accident caused by someone else’s wrongful actions has the right to take legal action seeking compensation. Most, but not all, of these personal injury lawsuits end in […]