Atlanta’s Injury Advocate For Over 35 Years
If you work for an airline in Georgia, your day rarely resembles anything close to a desk job. You move heavy loads, operate close to running engines and spend long shifts surrounded by noise, weather and constant motion that gradually wear on the body. These...
A worker who suffers an injury at work may not be able to return to work immediately. While some may appreciate the time off, they may also look forward to the day they can return. It may come as a shock to learn that there’s a battle between their employer and the...
Most people focus on getting better when they receive medical care. You follow instructions, attend appointments and expect your treatment to move in the right direction. In many situations, it does. However, there are times when progress feels uncertain or when...
Chest pain often shapes how people picture a heart attack. Real life experiences, however, do not always follow that familiar image, especially for women. Symptoms may feel vague or unrelated to the heart, which can affect how quickly a provider recognizes a serious...
If you are reading this, most likely you have a workers’ compensation claim. The insurance company requires you to take a Functional Capacity Exam (FCE). The FCE is a test of your physical abilities following your work injury. Additionally, it helps insurance...
Airline workers, including pilots and flight attendants, face unique occupational hazards. One that is gaining media attention is the potential for exposure to toxic fumes. Part of the reason this issue is so prevalent at the moment is the fact that it is avoidable....
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time for self-advocacy. But what happens when you speak up about a potential symptom and your doctor does not listen? For too many women in Georgia, this devastating scenario is a reality. A doctor’s failure to take your...
You trust your surgical team when you enter an operating room in Georgia. Their expertise works hand in hand with the complex tools and technology essential for your care. Even with checklists and training, health care professionals can still make mistakes. When they...
When you saw a doctor for medical care, you expected them to help. You probably trusted your doctor to make sense of your symptoms and recommend an effective course of treatment. Unfortunately, your doctor may have ignored your symptoms, diagnosed you improperly or...
Surgical procedures are inherently dangerous. They have only become relatively safe due to advances in anesthesia, pain management and sanitation in medical settings. In theory, modern medical professionals can perform a broad range of different surgical procedures to...