Wrongful Death After a Workplace Injury
No family can ever be truly prepared for the sudden loss of a loved one, especially if the loss resulted from an accident in the workplace. When our loved ones go off to work every day, we trust that...
View ArticleWhat are the Elements of a Successful Personal Injury Case?
Suffering from an injury through someone else’s negligence is no fun. Not only are you distressed from needless pain, you have to deal with trying to hold the person or entity responsible for their...
View ArticleWhy Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
Insurance companies are eager to settle injury claims as quickly and painlessly as possible, but settling for their agreed to compensation may be selling yourself short if you are injured. Because...
View ArticleWhy You Need a Lawyer for a Workers' Compensation Case
There are several reasons why you need a lawyer for a Workers’ Compensation case. In Georgia, one of the first steps is to file a WC-14 with both the State Board of Workers’ Compensation and your...
View ArticleWorkers’ Compensation and Permanent Disability
In the state of Georgia, companies with three or more regular employees are required to maintain workers’ compensation insurance to defray employee expenses if employees are injured on the job or...
View ArticleWhat to Expect During the Workers’ Compensation Process
In ideal circumstances, a workers’ compensation claim will go smoothly, allowing you to receive compensation for injuries sustained in a work-related accident. However, circumstances are rarely ideal,...
View ArticleCan I Be Denied Workers' Compensation If I was Doing Drugs?
Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance program paid by Atlanta employers, providing compensation to workers who are injured on the job or suffer a job-related illness. If you were drunk or using...
View ArticleWhat if My Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied?
There are many reasons your workers’ compensation claim may be denied: filing after the time limit has expired, missing medical records, lack of adequate documentation, etc. Regardless of the reason...
View ArticleWhat to Do when Fired after a Workplace Injury
Workplace injuries can often result in serious consequences. If your injury leaves you with a permanent or temporary disability, it may be difficult to perform your job responsibilities. It is...
View ArticleCan I File Workers’ Compensation if I Get in a Car Accident while on the Job?
If you are injured in a car accident while on the job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. It is important to work with an attorney who is experienced in both areas of law to ensure...
View ArticleTraumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury in the US: the Facts Nearly 30% of all injury deaths are from TBI: 40% are from falls, 14% are motor vehicle wrecks, 11% are assaults, and the rest are unknown causes. TBI...
View ArticleHealthcare Worker Fall Injuries
Healthcare Worker Fall Injuries According to the CDC Healthcare workers are 90% more likely to have a fall than other workers. This is because of the hazards in the...
View ArticleHerniated Discs caused by accidents
Herniated Disc, Causation, and Damages, June 2015 In any lawsuit for damages the plaintiff must prove liability for the accident, damages and causation of injuries whether the occurrence was an...
View ArticleRobbins on Editorial Board of Verdict
Laurie Robbins, President of Robbins & Associates was elected to serve on the Editorial Board for the Verdict, the quarterly magazine of the Georgia Trial Lawyers(GTLA). Since 1956 the GTLA has...
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