Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Swift Currie attorney Tim Lemke, representing the city of Atlanta, has asked the state Supreme Court to determine whether Georgia's Workers' Compensation Act allows for an employee to have multiple ...

Workers’ compensation programs and health insurance plans have traditionally existed in separate lanes. Workers’ comp, which covers work-related injuries or illnesses, is a legal requirement of the ...

Under Georgia law, a claimant must prove he or she sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of the employment to recover workers' compensation benefits. The courts have construed a ...

June 24, 2024 - Fortunately, most workplace injuries are minor and do not result in serious injury or lasting disability. When a worker is seriously injured at work, they're unable to work in some ...

Traditionally, employees punch the clock at a job for 40 hours per week, and they might receive benefits such as health insurance or retirement savings in return. For people who need flexibility or ...