Bremen Georgia Personal Injury Law Blog
Motorcycle wrecks and heart health
There are multiple concerns that motorcyclists may have after they are involved in an accident, from the impact of the collision with regard to their job to the ways in which their negative emotions may affect loved ones. Many people can understand how important it is...
Different ways a motorcycle crash can affect victims financially
There are many different types of hardships which may arise for those who are involved in motorcycle crashes. Of course, these wrecks can leave victims in an extremely difficult position, whether they are in a lot of pain due to injuries sustained in the wreck or they...
Georgia company listed among 2019’s “Dirty Dozen” employers
A Georgia company providing farm laborers made it onto a national list of the “Dirty Dozen” employers of 2019. This is compilation of companies published each year by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, an advocacy group committed to promoting...
Fatal tractor trailer crash results in $280M jury award
A Georgia jury awarded $280 million to the surviving husband of a 58-year-old woman killed in a crash involving a tractor trailer. The verdict is one of the largest for a wrongful death claim in the Peach State, as reported by the CBS-affiliated television station...
What is workplace violence?
Georgia employees who get injured as a result of workplace violence may qualify for workers’ compensation. Often when you think of on-the-job injuries occupational violence may not come to mind. Nevertheless, acts of violence on the job are not unusual, so it helps to...
What to know about occupational contact dermatitis
According to the Centers for Disease Control, as many as 13 million workers are possibly exposed to chemicals that can be absorbed by the skin and possibly cause occupational skin disease (OSD). In fact, OSDs make up the second most common variety of occupational...
The Social Security Administration is checking your social media
If you’re applying for Social Security disability benefits, you don’t want to leave open questions about whether you are truly disabled. In order to qualify for SSDI or SSI, you must have a physical or mental impairment that causes you to be completely disabled from...
Georgia couple receives $21.6 million in truck crash
Crashes involving semis and other large trucks are often serious and can be fatal. So, a couple who collided with a semi-truck in Dalton can count themselves as lucky to have survived with injuries. Nevertheless, the driver was severely injured to the point where he...
Workplace is more dangerous for women
The National Safety Council (NSC) has released a new analysis of injuries in the workplace from 2017. Unfortunately, the news was not good for women workers. One fact that stood out in the study was that there were several professions or work settings where women were...
How is the Hands-Free law working?
At the beginning of this July, Georgia's Hands-Free Law will have been in effect for a year. Lawmakers and law enforcement hoped that passing the law would decrease the rate of distracted driving across the state. And as we draw near the first anniversary of the law,...
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