A state-by-state breakdown of workers' compensation laws for PTSD and other "mental" injuries ATLANTA, Ga., January 28, 2020 — Which states offer workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? To get to the bottom of this question, a top-rated Atlanta law firm has …
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College Students Describe How They Would Improve Workers’ Compensation in America
No system is perfect. While workers’ compensation is a vital financial lifeline for many injured workers and their families every year, the fact is that this system can be greatly improved to better assist those who need it most. Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys have dedicated …
Tom Holder Awarded 2020 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating
Georgia workers’ compensation attorney and co-founder of Gerber & Holder Workers' Compensation Attorneys, Tom Holder, has been named an AV Preeminent Rating attorney by Martindale-Hubbell for 2020. The AV Preeminent Rating is the highest award given by Martindale-Hubbell. About …
Georgia Court of Appeals Reverses Decision After Reviewing Georgia’s Workers’ Compensation Act
The Georgia Court of Appeals has reversed its decision on a 2015 parking lot shooting outside of a grocery store after reviewing the Georgia's Workers' Compensation Act. Fabiola Zavaleta-Ramirez was killed after her shift during a robbery attempt while speaking with a co-worker by her …
Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Scholarship Winner: Improvements to Workers’ Comp System in the United States
In Georgia and in states all across the country, American’s injured on the job depend on the workers’ compensation system to provide financial assistance for medical expenses, lost wages and other costs resulting from a work-related injury. While this system is often the only thing that keeps …
Will Workers’ Comp Pay for a Therapist or Psychologist in Georgia?
Being injured at work can affect an employee’s mental health. Whether you’re hurt while on the clock or off, mental health concerns arise from many different causes. For example, the injury may stem from a traumatic event, such as workplace violence or a serious car accident. Being out of work can …
