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Susan Sadow: Featured Panelist on Professionalism at Workers’ Compensation Seminars

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 Susan Sadow, founding attorney with Sadow & Froy, is a featured panelist at two upcoming Georgia Workers’ Compensation seminars. She will be speaking with several panelists on the importance of professionalism in workers’ compensation cases. Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation Tuesday, August 31, 2021, she is a panel member at the annual …

5 Keys to a Successful Mediation

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 “Throughout my career, I have successfully mediated hundreds of cases.  I enjoy settlement mediations because they give my clients a day where the entire focus of the parties is on the resolution of their case. “ Susan Sadow, Founding Attorney Mediation is an excellent means by which attorneys can secure an extremely favorable settlement …

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Crane Injuries: 5 Things You Need to Know

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 Work-related crane injuries are on the rise. Here are some very sobering statistics associated with crane accidents.  90% of crane accidents are due to human error. 80% of crane accidents are from operators exceeding the crane’s operational capacity. 45% of all mobile crane accidents involve electrocution resulting from the crane contacting a power …

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Female Attorneys Grow in Number on Best Lawyers List

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 For the 2021 “Women in the Law” Business Edition, Best Lawyers features all recognized female attorneys in the U.S. Susan Sadow, founding principal of Sadow & Froy, is one of the recognized female attorneys. The “Women in the Law” Business Edition celebrates the accomplishments of women in the legal industry and includes every …

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Amazon Workers Suffer More On-the-Job Injuries

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 UPDATED 1/27/2022 A January 2022 self-report from Amazon presented injury figures for 2020. The results showed worse-than-average safety rates in its U.S. warehouses but a better record than peers in delivery. So while there is still plenty of room for improvement, strides within the warehouse leader are being made. The company reported a …

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Prosthetics after Work-Related Amputation

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 Amputation injuries suffered on the job are traumatic, life-changing experiences.  They affect the injured worker and the entire family.  Work-related amputations involve surgery, hospitalization, medications, home healthcare, numerous medical providers, and prosthetics.  Working with a prosthetic specialist Fortunately, new technologies, manufacturing techniques, and materials have produced amazing advances in prosthetics over the past …

Heather Froy Receives AVVO Client Choice Award

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 Heather Froy, a lead attorney with the Atlanta-based worker’s compensation law firm Sadow & Froy, recently received the 2021 AVVO Client Choice award. AVVO is an online search engine for lawyers. Users can search by location or area of specialty. Users are able to leave reviews directly on the site. You can read …

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Tree Removal: a Leading Cause of On-The-Job Injuries

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 Spring storms in Georgia often mean downed trees and power lines.  We depend on professionals to take care of these problems, both before and after they fall.  According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 200 fatal injuries and thousands of injuries from tree removal on average every year in the …

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4 Benefits of a Workers’ Compensation Settlement

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Home » workers' compensation » Page 5 When I started practicing workers’ compensation law, one my firm’s senior partners gave me some sage advice. He said that the best workers’ compensation case is a settled case. In many instances, this is indeed true. What are the benefits of a workers’ compensation settlement? Lump sum settlements of workers’ compensation cases can …