by Laura Lanzisera | May 21, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
As some businesses begin to reopen, or to again have workers in public-facing positions, many employees are facing challenging decisions. Other workers in front-line professions, like medical staff, grocery store employees, postal employees, delivery truck drivers and...
by Laura Lanzisera | May 15, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Georgia is among the top three states with the highest unemployment numbers: nearly 1.6 million filings, or 30 percent of the state’s workforce. Those are challenging numbers, especially with many industries only now facing the full force of COVID-19-related closings...
by Laura Lanzisera | May 5, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
A Thank You Message to Atlanta’s Frontline Healthcare Workers At the Law Offices of Laura Lanzisera, we regularly work with incredible healthcare professionals in our office. We’re already in awe of the effort these dedicated men and women pour into their work. But...
by Laura Lanzisera | Apr 23, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Now, more than ever, front-line healthcare workers and first responders are stepping up to save lives, protect the community and risk their own health in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some will invariably become ill. There’s even early evidence that they’re...
by Laura Lanzisera | Apr 10, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
With all of the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, injured workers are likely asking something more concrete: “Will I still receive my weekly compensation?” It can be scary, considering the financial upheaval we’re already seeing in the U.S. economy, to...
by Laura Lanzisera | Mar 23, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
As many workers stay home in order to help flatten the curve for new coronavirus/COVID-19 cases, some may face an unexpected additional challenge—a workplace injury that occurs in their own home. Teleworkers are subject to the same issues as office workers, including...
