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What Should I Do If My Child Was Injured in a Car Accident in Georgia?

In 2019, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that 91,000 children under 12 were injured in car accidents. Sadly, many of these children suffered physical and mental damage. If your child was injured in a car accident, it is your job as the parent to promote healing and show your support. When it comes […]

How Does Workers' Compensation Work in Georgia?

Wondering how workers' comp works in Georgia? Check out this guide to learn everything you need to know. About Georgia's Workers' Compensation System Before Georgia's state government established a system for worker's compensation, employees had no rights to benefits from their employers if they were hurt on the job. In the 19th and early 20th […]

What is Social Security Disability and How Do I Apply?

What is Social Security Disability and How Do I Apply? According to the Social Security Administration, studies show that a 20-year-old worker has a three-in-ten chance of becoming disabled before reaching retirement age. When a person suffers from a debilitating mental or physical disability, they may be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits from […]

What Should I Do After a Work Injury in Georgia?

After your work injury, how can you move on with your life? You've mapped out your goals. You know precisely what you want and what it will take to achieve your ambitions. So why are you still stuck at step one? Obtaining fair compensation can beat down even the most optimistic employees, but this is […]

Powerful Resources for SSDI Recipients

Social Security Disability Resources There is no such thing as too much support for Social Security Disability Insurance recipients and their valued caregivers. From FAQs and blogs to YouTube videos, everything helps. So take some time to browse the valuable resources highlighted below—you’ll be glad you did! Social Security Disability: Frequently Asked Questions The official […]

What Happens if I Injure My Back at Work?

Spine injuries are not to be taken lightly; if you have been injured at work, you may need to seek workers' compensation for your back injury. Back injuries involving severe trauma frequently lead to spinal cord damage. Ensuing problems could be life-changing, with victims suffering partial or complete paralysis. Immediate treatment is imperative, so it's […]

How Do You Help a Loved One After They are Injured in a Car Accident?

Has Your Loved One Been Injured in a Car Accident in Georgia? You'll never forget the phone call; someone you love has been injured in a Georgia car accident. Your day was going along like any other; you got the news. A catastrophic car accident severely hurt someone you love. Perhaps a runaway truck veered […]

What Happens After a Social Security Disability Overpayment?

What Happens When You Get a Social Security Disability Overpayment? Social Security disability benefits allow you to make ends meet, but just barely. Unfortunately, if the Social Security Administration (SSA) claims that your payments are too high, you may suffer garnished tax returns or even be forced to write a check for the overpaid amount. […]

How to Appeal a Denied SSDI Claim

What Is Request For Reconsideration, and How Can You Boost Your Chance of Success? If your application for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) gets denied, don’t despair. Only about one-quarter of applicants in Georgia receive SSDI approval on their initial application. You may file a Request for Reconsideration – also known as the first appeal […]

Georgia Personal Injury FAQS

If you have been injured in an accident in Georgia, you may be dealing with pain while also facing substantial medical bills. People often do not know the steps that they should take to protect their rights. Here are some brief answers to frequently asked questions about Georgia personal injury claims. What do I do […]

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