As an experienced attorney at The Law Offices of T. Andrew Miller, I've witnessed the numerous challenges that individuals face when pursuing workers' compensation claims. While these cases are intended to provide financial support and medical care for work-related...
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Fewer vehicles and more danger on roads in 2020
Those who traveled by car, truck or motorcycle in 2020 probably noticed that the volume was down, particularly in the spring. Now the Georgia Department of Transportation confirms this, saying the final tally was 40% down over 2019’s numbers. Unfortunately, fewer...
Three tips: What to remember when talking to insurers?
The aftermath of a car accident can leave Georgia families facing a significant amount of stress, both physical and financial. But often, one matter that causes the most stress is dealing with the insurance company. Individuals often have to report incidents – such as...
Do vehicle safety systems make drivers less safe?
Computer programmers and vehicle manufacturers are working in concert toward the goal of safely autonomous vehicles in coming decades. To reach that point, though, they are taking steps to increase safety with various technological improvements. These advanced driver...
Alcohol: A serious risk for sober drivers too
Everyone knows that drunk driving is dangerous. We learn this from a young age, thanks to public service announcements, ad campaigns and news stories. Unfortunately, it remains a risk even if drivers take these warnings to heart and avoid driving under the influence....
Young workers: Be careful on the job
Whether they work a part-time job while attending college, or they are starting their first full-time position, it can be a little intimidating for young workers to enter the workforce. They want to make a good impression and they dream of starting their careers....
Can one’s vehicle put them at higher risk in a crash?
It is common for families to hold onto older vehicles they became attached to, so they can pass them down to their children or other family members. This is a common practice all across the country to save money and preserve vehicles that proved to be reliable over...
New report: Amazon warehouses still not safe
It is no secret that Amazon workers have faced significant risks in the workplace over the last few years. National news sources frequently report on the high rates of workplace injuries, and we have discussed the danger workers face in previous blog posts as well....
How serious is whiplash?
One of the most common car accident injuries individuals hear about is whiplash. It is so common because it is a result of the sudden back-and-forth movement of the neck in any sort of collision. Since it is so common, many people tend to underestimate and overlook...
Are RSIs increasing in the workplace?
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), more commonly known as repetitive stress injuries (RSIs), are some of the most common injuries workers suffer on the job. They often develop over time due to overexertion and overuse. And since most jobs require some sort of...