No matter how careful we are, workplace accidents sometimes happen. Fortunately, workers’ compensation insurance exists to help employees pay for the cost of treating their injuries, cover lost wages during recovery, and more. To receive these benefits, however, they must promptly notify their employer of the accident. Georgia law gives…
Tingling and numbness are common sensations that don’t necessarily indicate a serious problem. Putting pressure on the nerves can cause a feeling of pins and needles that goes away as the nerves decompress. Those sensations can come and go without complications. However, chronic tingling or numbness, with additional symptoms, can…
Workers’ compensation provides many useful benefits to employees when injured on the job. However, before you can secure these benefits, your claim must be processed by an adjuster. Claims adjusters are paid to save insurance companies money by denying claims where possible. Therefore, their assessment of your workplace injury or…
If you are injured on the job in Georgia, you are likely entitled to workers’ compensation. However, Georgia law requires that you report your work injuries to your employer within 30 days after the accident. Waiting too long to report your injuries could compromise your eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits….
The aftermath of a car accident can be disorienting and overwhelming. You might be forced to seek treatment for painful injuries, all while dealing with unexpected medical expenses, repairs to your vehicle, missed time at work, and other financial troubles. You may be entitled to compensation for your losses, but…
People call me about intersection collisions weekly. They are one of the most frequent types of accidents, but they can also be one of the hardest to prove who was at fault. If you can’t prove fault then you won’t recover your losses. When the Police arrive, they can only…
After a car accident in Georgia, one of your first steps should be to contact the local police for help. In fact, Georgia law requires you to notify the police if an accident results in significant property damage, bodily injury, or death. You should always summon the police if involved…
In Georgia, a person who has been bitten by a dog can seek compensation from the animal’s owner under specific circumstances. The victim of the dog attack could seek compensation for pain and suffering from the attack, as well as medical bills and other financial losses. Compensation could also include…
Vindex Injuriae. These words are the cornerstone of R. Alan Cleveland, LLC. Unless you’ve recently brushed up on your Latin, you may be unfamiliar with what the words mean. That’s okay. At R. Alan Cleveland, LLC, we want to take the time to explain what these words mean and what…
The attorneys at R. Alan Cleveland, LLC understand the many factors that affect a claim’s value and will provide you with an honest assessment of what your case is really worth. We will help you gather evidence and build a strong case to negotiate a higher settlement with the insurance…