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A number of states are currently researching whether mental injury claims like occupational PTSD should be covered under workers' compensation. Utah, for instance, has passed legislation establishing a commission to study the compensability of mental stress claims from first responders with PTSD. Other states, including Arizona, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, and West Virginia have considered such legislation in the past, but chose not to move forward or failed to pass the law.
Find out more at Gerber & Holder Workers' Compensation Attorneys
While an on-the-job injury may seem unlikely, you're probably thinking that if you were, your employer would be there for you. Unfortunately, this isn't the case a lot of the time as employers and their workers' compensation insurance carriers are always trying to minimize costs.
Learning how workers' compensation, workplace safety and personal injury laws work can be very difficult for someone lacking the savvy and knowledge of where to look for information and how to digest it.
Our goal at WorkingManLaw.com is to make the law accessible to everyone, regardless of income or level of education. Our belief is the law is for everyone and that everyone should be able to adequately understand it to make it work for them.
Meet Colorado Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury
and Insurance Dispute Attorney R. Mack Babcock
Prior to founding The Babcock Law Firm, LLC, R. Mack Babcock spent many years on the other side of workers' compensation, car accidents, personal injury and insurance disputes representing some of the largest insurance companies and corporations in Colorado as an attorney at a midsize insurance defense firm.
Babcock is a member of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association and the Workers' Compensation Educational Association. In early 2008, he was elected as the Colorado House District 43 Committee Chairperson for the Douglas County Colorado Democratic Party.
In connection with this position, he is responsible for finding a candidate(s) to run for House District 43, overseeing the campaign(s), organizing volunteers, and also sits on the executive committee for the Douglas County Democratic Party.
Meet Atlanta's Top Workers' Compensation and Work Injury Attorneys
In 2018, two widely respected attorneys joined forces to establish Gerber & Holder Attorneys at Law, an Atlanta-based workers' compensation law firm dedicated to protecting injured workers in Georgia. Together, Ben Gerber and Thomas Holder bring an impressive resume of combined skills, knowledge, resources and experience to work for individuals suffering from a work-related accident such as back and neck injuries, spinal cord trauma, head and brain injuries, construction accidents, car accidents, truck accidents and other catastrophic injuries.
Both attorneys have an impressive history of success in workers' compensation cases with over 50 years of combined experience practicing law in Georgia. Their accomplishments include recognitions from Super Lawyers, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, AV Martindale-Hubbell, Avvo, the Atlanta Bar Association, Knights of the Bar, the Lawyers' Foundation of Georgia and others. Ben Gerber also appeared as a guest on the radio show Atlanta Legal Experts. He's also an active member of the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Claimant’s Lawyers (WCCL) board, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta Bar Association and the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation.
