By Frank R. McKay Georgia continues to be recognized as one of the top states in the nation for business. This recognition is due, in part, to our Workers’ Compensation system, which provides equitable protections to both injured workers and employers. Without a doubt, the pending legislative changes will assist in strengthening Georgia’s economy and Read more about Legislative Summary: 2019 Workers’ Compensation Bill (S.B.135)[…]
By Nathan Levy, Co-Editor and Michael Boeschen, Co-Editor After nearly twenty years of service with the State Board, Judge Janice Askin has stepped down from her position as ADR Division Director. Her dedication to the Board over nearly two decades has come in almost every position possible. Having served as ALJ, mediator, lobbyist, Settlement Division Read more about From the Board: Judge Askin Departs and Judge Gholson Appointed ADR Division Director[…]
Spring 2019 In This Issue
Nominations for the Distinguished Service Award The Executive Committee of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the State Bar of Georgia is now receiving nominations for the Workers’ Compensation Law Section Distinguished Service Award, which is presented annually to members of the bench and bar in Georgia who have made outstanding contributions to the practice and/or Read more about Nominations for the Distinguished Service Award[…]