When it comes to Uber and Lyft services, the regulations regarding workers’ compensation and death benefits are typically murky since these workers are technically independent contractors. So what happens when they get hurt—or even killed—on the job? On November 23, a late-night shooting occurred …
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Ben Gerber Named Among Georgia Trend’s 2021 Legal Elite
Ben Gerber, Atlanta work injury advocate and co-founder of the law firm of Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys, was named as one of Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite for 2021. This year was the 19th annual listing of Georgia’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers, and the designation was …
Construction Worker Killed in Newton County, GA Bridge Collapse
It’s no surprise that the construction industry is one of the most dangerous. There are certain risks that construction workers face every day due to the nature of the work. However, the unthinkable can still occur, including unforeseeable accidents. According to the Georgia Department of …
Gerber & Holder Awarded 2022 “Best Law Firm” Title by Best Lawyers for Atlanta Injured Worker Attorneys
We are thrilled to finally announce that Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys has been named a 2022 “Best Law Firm” by Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report! Specifically, our firm was recognized as a Tier 1 law firm for workers’ compensation claimants in the Atlanta metro …
Buckhead, Georgia Restaurant Employee Shot During Break
In the scope and course of your employment, injuries can happen. In any industry, there’s a chance of an accident occurring or an illness developing over time. Fortunately, workers’ compensation exists to cover your medical bills and time off work during these incidents. But what happens when your …
Fulton County School Bus Driver Killed in Tragic Accident
There are many members of the clockwork that make a school function smoothly. From teachers to aides to counselors, everyone plays a role. This includes bus drivers who transport the students safely to and from school each day. What happens when tragedy strikes and one of those crucial members is …
