The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers announced the induction of Ben Gerber as a Fellow in March 2024. “The election as a Fellow is the highest recognition by ones’ colleagues of sustained outstanding performance in the profession, exemplifying integrity, dedication and excellence,” stated …
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Inadequate training negatively impacts employees and employers alike, leading to costly injuries, low morale, and high turnover rates. Proper training is essential to ensure a safe and productive work environment, reducing the likelihood of workplace accidents.
However, when accidents do occur, it’s crucial to have a knowledgeable workers’ compensation attorney on your side.
Gerber & Holder, LLC Announces Natalie E. Elkins as Partner
Gerber & Holder, LLC is proud to announce the appointment of Natalie Elkins, Esq. as partner. "Natalie is a strong, experienced workers’ compensation attorney and we're grateful to have her as part of the Gerber & Holder leadership team,” said Benjamin Gerber. “Her drive and commitment to …
College Student Consider: Should Gig Workers Be Reclassified as Employees With Benefits?
Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys recently hosted a scholarship essay contest that delved into a highly relevant and disputed issue: Should Uber, Lyft drivers and other Gig economy workers be reclassified from independent contractors to employees with benefits (in light of recent …
Gerber & Holder Law Scholarship Winner: Benefits for Gig Workers
Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys is proud to offer an annual scholarship essay contest to help students achieve their dream of earning a college degree. This year, we asked students to tell us what they thought about the topic of benefits for independent contractors like gig …
Georgia Tornadoes & Hurricanes: A Guide to Workers’ Rights
The state of Georgia is one of many U.S. states where annual natural disasters historically include a series of tornadoes and hurricanes. The state experienced 56 tornadoes in 2022 alone. The events caused $1.5 million in damages, 15 injuries, and one fatality. In 2024, Georgia suffered even worse …
Georgia Company Fined After Teen Worker Falls From Roof
Georgia is home to a diverse and growing workforce, with millions of people employed across a range of industries and sectors. From small businesses to large corporations, employers in Georgia rely on a mix of employees and independent contractors to get the job done. While the state has a strong …