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John Ashton Snyder Has Been Recognized
John Ashton Snyder Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network The Expert Network celebrates its newest member, Attorney John Ashton Snyder Atlanta, GA – May 5, 2016 John Ashton Snyder, Attorney at Law, Office of John Ashton Snyder, has joined The Expert Network, an invitation
John Ashton Snyder Law Receives 2015 Best of Atlanta Award
Atlanta Award Program Honors the Achievement ATLANTA September 2, 2015 — John Ashton Snyder Law has been selected for the 2015 Best of Atlanta Award in the Law Offices category by the Atlanta Award Program. Each year, the Atlanta Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing
Why Social Security Denies Disability Applications
The decision to file for social security disability insurance benefits or SSDI is usually a serious one and is only done as a last resort. You’ve may have heard about the difficulty of securing benefits and your hope is that everything will work out. SSDI was at one time considered a right, not something you
Dangers To Tow Truck Drivers
Tow truck drivers are among the most-injured on-the-job drivers on the road, and thus, they often find themselves in a situation where they must resort to workers comp payments in order to recover from a highway injury. It is important, therefore, that tow truck drivers and their family members understand the basics
Surveillance And Workers Compensation
If you’ve been injured on the job, there’s a strong possibility that someone is watching you. If you’re struggling to get well and go back to work, the idea of being watched probably sounds a little creepy. But “activity checks” are a common insurance adjuster technique for figuring out if
Qualifying For Workers Compensation Benefits
If you’ve suffered an injury while on the job, there is no guarantee that you’ll automatically receive workers’ compensation benefits. The burden of proof is squarely on the claimant to prove that he was indeed injured while working. Unfortunately, claiming workers’ compensation benefits is not a straightforward process. This is
Injuries from Working at Chicken Plants
Everyday thousands of workers report to chicken plants to earn their daily living. Inside the plants you’ll find these workers standing close to each other as chickens zip through processing lines at high speeds. This is a process that goes on for eight hours to prepare the birds for restaurants
Can My Job Spy On Me During My Workers’ Comp Claim Process?
With the stark rise of the Internet in everyday life and, in particular, the ubiquity of social media, workplace issues such as workers’ compensation and your rights to protection from on-the-job surveillance have become more relevant than ever before. A Few Things about Labor Law In the late 90’s, no
Why Hearing Loss Qualifies for Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation allows millions of hardworking Americans to be rightfully compensated if they are injured while on the job. However, while many people think workers’ compensation is only for people who are physically hurt in an accident, it can actually apply to conditions that cause hearing loss as well. Many
The Most Dangerous Jobs in America
It may be counter-intuitive to think that people who travel for their employers suffer more on-the-job fatalities each year than police officers or construction workers do, but in 2012, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that more than 4,300 workers were killed on the job, and the majority of those
