Blog

What Does a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney Do

September 24, 2026

A workers' compensation defense attorney is the lawyer hired by the employer, insurance carrier, or third-party administrator to investigate, contest, and resolve an injured worker's claim. Defense-attorney payments have been reported as 2% to 7%…

Read More

Workers Compensation And Drug Testing (Practical Guide)

September 21, 2026

You report a work injury. Your supervisor sends you to a clinic. Before anyone talks about surgery, lost wages, or light duty, someone hands you a cup and tells you to provide a urine sample.…

Read More

Can I Resign While On Workers Compensation In Georgia

September 18, 2026

You’re sitting in your car outside the warehouse with a resignation letter on your phone. Your shoulder still hurts, the light-duty assignment made it worse, and every conversation with your supervisor leaves you wondering whether…

Read More

How Much Compensation For Assault At Work In Georgia

September 15, 2026

You’re at work when a customer, patient, coworker, or stranger suddenly becomes violent. After the police leave and the immediate danger passes, a different question takes over: how much compensation for assault at work might…

Read More
An attorney discussing Dischargeable Debts Under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

What is an Avoidable Transfer in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Georgia?

Bankruptcy can be a daunting process, filled with legal jargon and complex procedures. One crucial aspect of Chapter 7 bankruptcy is understanding avoidable transfers, which can significantly impact the outcome of your case.

READ MORE
Bankruptcy In Georgia

Can I Keep The Furniture I Am Financing After I File For Bankruptcy In Georgia?

Yes, you can keep the furniture financed in Georgia after bankruptcy. Georgia exempts a portion of household goods, including furniture. The exemption is $5,000 for single filers and $10,000 for married couples filing jointly. There’s…

READ MORE
Personal Bankruptcy in Georgia

What Happens If I Own a Business and File a Personal Bankruptcy in Georgia?

Bankruptcy for Business Owners: Explained Filing for personal bankruptcy can impact your business in Georgia depending on its structure. Here’s the short breakdown: Sole Prop/Partnership: At risk for liquidation. Corporation/LLC: Generally protected, but personal guarantees…

READ MORE
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case

Can I Keep My Bonuses and Tax Refunds in My Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Case in Georgia?

Yes, you can keep bonuses & tax refunds in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy (GA). Full repayment plans (100%) likely allow you to keep them. In partial plans, the trustee might require using them to pay the…

READ MORE
Filing Bankruptcy in Georgia. Our guide on selling your car after filing bankruptcy in Georgia provides essential insights from experienced bankruptcy attorneys. Filing Bankruptcy in Georgia

Can I Sell My Car After Filing Bankruptcy in Georgia?

Yes, You Can Sell Your Car After Filing Bankruptcy in Georgia (But There’s a Catch) Georgia’s bankruptcy exemptions allow you to sell your car after filing, but whether you keep the proceeds depends on your…

READ MORE
401K Accounts

What Happens to 401K Accounts and 401K Loans after Bankruptcy in Georgia?

If you’re wondering, what Happened to 401K accounts and 401K loans after bankruptcy in Georgia? To break it down, the concise answer is: 401K Accounts: Generally protected under federal law and not part of the…

READ MORE
Understanding the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Payment Plan in Georgia can help you protect your home and manage unsecured debts effectively.

How is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Payment Plan Calculated in Georgia?

In Georgia, your Chapter 13 bankruptcy payment plan hinges on your disposable income and debt types. Disposable income: This is calculated by subtracting necessary expenses (housing, food, transportation) from your gross income. Debt types: Priority…

READ MORE
Understanding how bankruptcy in Georgia affects your recreational vehicles can help protect your assets. Recreational vehicles after bankruptcy

Can I Keep My Recreational Vehicles After Bankruptcy in Georgia? 

Yes, potentially. It depends on your RV’s equity (value minus loan amount) compared to Georgia’s vehicle exemption ($5,000). If the equity is under $5,000, you likely get to keep it. Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows keeping…

READ MORE
How to Remove a Judgement from Public Record on Your Credit in Georgia

How to Remove a Judgement from Public Record on Your Credit in Georgia

A judgment on your public record in Georgia can cast a long, dark shadow over your financial well-being. These court judgments, whether stemming from credit card debt, a default judgment in a debt lawsuit, or…

READ MORE
How Long Does it Take for Chapter 7 to be Discharged in Georgia?

How Long Does it Take for Chapter 7 to be Discharged in Georgia?

If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you might be asking, How long does it take for Chapter 7 to be discharged in Georgia? The process can vary depending on your financial situation and court procedures….

READ MORE