Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Founding attorney Susan Sadow, with the Georgia law firm Sadow & Froy, has been recognized by AVVO as a top-rated workers’ compensation lawyer. You can read Susan’s outstanding reviews here. The AVVO rating is an independent, online ranking system of attorneys across the country, in all specialties. Ratings are determined by activity on …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 When someone suffers a catastrophic work-related injury, finding the right caregiver is a very important part of the recovery process. Caregiving can be provided by agency staff or by family members if an RN or LPN is not required. While almost all seriously injured workers prefer to have family members care for them, it …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 We often see serious work-related injuries when our clients have fallen from ladders. Many ladder injuries can be prevented if proper safety techniques are followed. There are more than 300 ladder-related deaths and over 130,000 emergency room visits related to ladders each year, as well as 2,000 ladder-related injuries every day. ANSI.Org It …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Nursing is definitely a fulfilling and rewarding occupation. Nurses choose their jobs because they want to do meaningful work and help people. However, nurses face many workplace hazards, which can result in serious injuries. The most common injuries that nurses encounter on the job fall into six categories. Overexertion Slip and Falls Violence …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 malingering \ mə-ˈliŋ-g(ə-)riŋ (verb): to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) Merriam-Webster One of the ways insurance companies try to reduce the value of a workers’ compensation claim is by claiming an injured worker is “malingering” or exaggerating symptoms. We recently attended the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Association conference. …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Fatigue is the cause of many serious on-the-job accidents. Many people fail to recognize how important it is to get enough sleep on a regular basis. Not appreciating the effects of fatigue and how they can negatively impact all areas of your life is a serious cause of concern. Sleep is critical to …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Finding the right lawyer for your catastrophic injury workers’ compensation case is potentially the most important decision you’ll make for your future. Catastrophic work-related injuries include traumatic brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord injuries, amputations, and severe burns. The long-term consequences of a catastrophic injury will impact the rest of your life, as well …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Paralysis is one of the most traumatic workers’ compensation injuries we see. Paralysis impacts every aspect of a person’s life, as well as the lives of their loved ones. When we represent clients with work-related spinal cord injuries, we know their journey toward a new normal is a long one. Compensation needs to …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Sadow & Froy has again received a prestigious workers’ compensation award from U.S. News & World Report. The firm is recognized as a leader in workers’ compensation law – claimants as a tier 1 (metro area) provider. The rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and the highest number of …
Home » workers' compensation » Page 4 Concussions result from a jolt, bump, or blow to the head and are a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). They also can occur from any kind of hit to the body that causes the brain to move back and forth rapidly. Concussions can be mild to severe. However, in all cases especially …
