by Laura Lanzisera | Feb 17, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Construction is one of the largest industries in the US, and also one of the most dangerous. Construction sites can be a health and safety nightmare, with almost every conceivable hazard existing within these constantly changing work environments. In today’s blog,...
by Laura Lanzisera | Feb 14, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
The Law Offices of Laura Lanzisera is very proud to announce that Super Lawyers has named our founding attorney, Laura Lanzisera, to its list of Georgia’s top attorneys! Super Lawyers is an attorney rating service owned by the Thomson Reuters company. Each year, the...
by Laura Lanzisera | Feb 7, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Loud noises, falling objects, harsh chemicals, and slippery surfaces. These are just some hazards that U.S. workers face on a daily basis. The ideal situation would be to eliminate these obstacles, but when that isn’t feasible, employers attempt to prevent workplace...
by Laura Lanzisera | Jan 15, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, approximately 3-6% of all adults in the U.S. suffer from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. That’s about 15 million people. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is not only a common workplace injury; it can also lead to a workers’...
by Laura Lanzisera | Jan 7, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
While many people assume that their employer pays workers’ compensation directly, it’s actually an insurance company that pays out benefits to employees injured on the job. And, like any other type of insurance company, whether it’s one handling home repairs or auto...
by Laura Lanzisera | Dec 13, 2019 | Workers' Compensation
OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is an organization that helps ensure safe and healthy working conditions. Created by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and acting under the US Department of Labor, OSHA sets and enforces safety...
