by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Apr 6, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
The vast majority of Georgia residents are good, hardworking people. Their jobs may not always pay well and they may wind up in hazardous working conditions at times, but they do the best they can for themselves, their families and their employers. When hurt on the...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
As an employee in Georgia, you have certain rights. These include the right to a reasonably safe workplace, the right to seek workers’ compensation in the event of a workplace injury and the right to safety training for your job. Your employer cannot prevent you...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Jan 3, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
Drinking and driving is a serious criminal offense that can bring significant penalties if convicted. Even a first-time offense can lead to consequences that can impact many areas of a person’s life. The penalties and consequences of a DUI can be just as...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Nov 6, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
When a Georgia worker experiences an injury in a workplace accident, he or she could experience great difficulty securing financial support through workers’ compensation insurance. Despite the fact that this type of insurance coverage exists for the benefit of...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Oct 2, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
By now, your freshman son or daughter has settled into a routine at the University of West Georgia or another fine institution. Maybe the calls home are coming less frequently, and your child’s conversations are including the names of new friends more often....
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Sep 13, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Governor Nathan Deal signed a bill into law this May that expanded the states medical marijuana program. Senate Bill 16 broadens the list of qualifying medical conditions now eligible for treatment. Who can get a prescription? The law allows doctors to prescribe...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
You know that Georgia workers who suffer an injury on the job are eligible for certain benefits through their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. What you may not know is that these benefits could also extend to people who develop work-related...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Your workplace injury may have been obvious, such as a fall, cut or burn. On the other hand, maybe you woke up one morning with such pain in your hands or back that it was difficult to get yourself ready for work. It may have even taken you a while to realize the pain...
by Duffee Law Firm, LLC | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Driving under the influence is a term every driver has heard. It has been brought to your attention in one form or another. When you got your license, you learned about blood alcohol content levels. In the movies you see awkward field sobriety tests performed on...
