More Workers Killed on the Job in 2011 But Fatality Rate Falls
Five Ways to Kill your Workers Comp Case
After a work injury, it is important to contact an Atlanta workers’ compensation lawyer for help. Your employer may tell you that you don’t need an attorney or even that there is no need to make a workers’ comp claim since your health insurance will pay your bills. The reality is, workers’...
Workers’ Compensation and Freelancers/Independent Contractors
More and more employers are using freelancers and independent contractors in the 21st century than ever before. With the technology now available, employers can make use...
Is a Worker Covered by Workers’ Compensation Outside the Employer’s Home State or Country?
A Survival Guide Between the Job Offer and First Day on the Job
OSHA Says Blue Ridge Manufacturing Violated Safety Rules, Put Georgia Workers at Risk of Serious Workplace Injury
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a truck parts manufacturer $64,400, citing 20 serious safety and health violations at its plant in...
Workers’ Compensation for Car Accident Injuries
Motor vehicle collisions are a common occurrence throughout the Atlanta metropolitan area. But what if you are hurt in a collision while you are on the job? You may be entitled...
Work Activity Is Frequent Cause of Back Pain
Musculoskeletal conditions are among the costliest injuries in the workplace, leading to medical expenses, worker absenteeism and lost productivity. Among musculoskeletal problems, lower back pain seems to extract the heaviest...