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Blawg of the Day -- Georgia Workers Compensation Blog
The Georgia Workers Compensation Blog is moderated by Jodi Ginsbert, an Atlanta lawyer...

Are Atlanta Workers' Compensation & Job Injury Cases More Common Due To Population Growth?
Since the State Board of Workers' Compensation in Atlanta has not published its Annual Report lately which outlines key data for on-the-job injuries throughout Georgia, I can only assume that the number of injuries has gone up over the past few years...

Death At Six Flags Atlanta Amusement Park Just East of Douglas County, GA
A 17 year old boy was killed today when he was hit by the Batman roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia...

Workers' Compensation Case Law Update - Atlanta Medical Records Photocopying Company Unsuccessfully Challenges Workers' Compensation Fee Schdeule
On March 24, 2008 the Georgia Court of Appeals decided the case of Smart Document Solutions v...

Douglasville Workers Comp. Case Or Paulding County Workers' Comp. Case - - A Guide For Injured Workers To Find The Courthouse
Many of my clients in Douglasville ask me where the courthouse is for workers' compensation cases...

Why You Need Workers? Compensation Representation
Folks frequently ask me if they need representation in their New York Workers? Compensation case and almost invariably my answer is yes...

Workers Compensation Overview
Federal laws that cover workplace injuries

H-1B Visas
How to get professional worker's visa

Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...

Must I refinance my house aftering taking full ownership after a divorce via a quit claim?
When financing there are at least two documents...the mortgage and the note. The...

Can my employer change my salary rate without my written consent and approval?
Yes, they can change what they pay you without your consent. It's their mon...

My job requires me to drive bank deposits up to two times a day using my own vehicle and gas. Although not too far, can should I be receiving compensation? One deposit run is required daily by company policy, but the man
you should be getting a mileage comp. I own my own company and I pay my employee...

Can a landlord break a lease to sell the property?
Your lease will contain a clause that it is "binding on all successors and ...

Workers' Compensation
City awards fire inspector $145,000 injury settlement.

Motorcycle Cop Accident
Erie police officer awarded $150,000 workers compensation settlement after sustaining serious injuries while on duty.

Workers Compensation
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant pays waitress $900,000 settlement after workplace injury.

Legionnaire's Bacteria
Sickens Patients in Atlanta Hospital

Medicare Fraud
Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta Inc. and Saint Joseph's Health System Inc. pay $26 million settlement for false inpatient billing.

Hurricane Ike
Gulf Coast Residents Fight for Compensation