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Can meditation help with chronic pain?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Mar 31, 2018 | Blog

Sustaining an injury at work can come with numerous lifelong consequences. You may lose your job, have to find employment that accommodates your injury or not be able to work again at all. The ensuing lost wages and medical expenses hurt your finances. Perhaps most...

Can yoga help with back pain?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Mar 5, 2018 | Blog

If you sustain a back injury while on the job, whether from a single incident or from repetitive motions over time, then you want to follow the precise instructions of your doctor. Following these orders increases the chances of having a smoother workers’ comp...

What to do if you are injured on the job in Georgia

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog

Workplace injuries are a frequent occurrence, especially in particularly hazardous occupations such as construction. In Georgia, there are specific laws governing employers and employees with regards to workers’ compensation if an employee suffers an injury on...

What are the symptoms of a herniated disc?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Dec 30, 2017 | Blog

Herniated discs, which are also sometimes referred to as slipped discs, occur when a crack develops in one of the discs in the spine. Every spine has vertebrae, which are held together by discs that essentially act as shock absorbers. People become more prone to...

What CNAs should know about back injuries at work

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Dec 6, 2017 | Blog

While many people may not think of health care as a physically demanding field, as a nurse or nursing assistant, you know better, and the statistics validate your experience.In a 2015 report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention attributes almost 60 percent...

Who watches you during a personal injury case?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Nov 1, 2017 | Blog

Georgia sees its fair share of workplace-related injuries, similarly to any other state. In 2015, the rate of workplace injuries in Georgia was 2.7 out of every 100 workers while the national rate was 3.0 out of every 100. This data comes from the Bureau of Labor...

Are people followed by workers’ comp investigators?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Oct 2, 2017 | Blog

After you file a workers’ comp claim, there is a lot you have to contend with; one example is workers’ comp investigators. ABC News detailed the various tasks these investigators have to perform, which includes seeing if workers are truly as...

Should you try to work through pain?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog

If you have been injured on the job, you may be in pain. Perhaps your back hurts because you got slammed against the wall breaking up a fight between students at school. Maybe your knees ache due to repetitive movements at your janitor job. Whatever the case, you...

Does yoga really help a bad back?

On behalf of The Law Office of Bryan S. Hawkins | Aug 16, 2017 | Blog

Yoga has been around a long time. About 5,000 years to be relatively exact. Begun in India as a stretching and mindfulness exercise before one sat to mediate, it first became widely known in the US in 1893. While yoga saw an upsurge in the 1960s, more recently...

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