Returning Injured Workers to Work in Georgia
Written by: Daniel Richardson, Esq. The longer an employee stays out of work, the less likely they are to ever return. And workers compensation claims become increasingly expensive when employees do not return. To manage this exposure, it is imp
Uninsured Motorist Select/Reject May Not Require Picking a Specific Lesser Amount
Written by: Bryan Forsyth, Esq. In Jones v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.1, the Georgia Court of Appeals recently affirmed partial summary judgment in favor of Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (GFB) as to the amount of Uninsured
AJC Atlanta’s Top Workplaces 2023 Awarded to Hall Booth Smith
Hall Booth Smith has been named Atlanta’s Top Workplaces 2023 by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC), an award HBS is proud to have received consistently over the last 12 years. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered thr
Immigration Practice Appoints Co-Chair at Hall Booth Smith
Hall Booth Smith is proud to appoint experienced immigration attorney, Misty Wilson Borkowski, as Co-Chair of its Immigration practice. Carsten Alting has led this practice group and developed a solid reputation of excellence among clients for o
HR Dive: Mariel Smith on Key Considerations for Companies Hiring Summer Interns
In an article published this week by HR Dive, Hall Booth Smith Columbus Partner Mariel E. Smith writes about key considerations for companies and firms hiring summer interns. “While the chance to contribute to a young professional’s future a
Oklahoma City Adds Associate Will J. Collins
Hall Booth Smith’s Oklahoma City office is excited to announce the addition of Associate Will J. Collins. Will practices in aging services, business litigation, business transactions, general liability, health care, insurance coverage, lab
George Ernst Honored Among Leading Immigration Lawyers by Lawdragon
Hall Booth Smith Partner George Ernst has been chosen as one of 2023’s 100 Leading Immigration Lawyers by Lawdragon. The listing recognizes the tremendous importance of immigration law and salutes select immigration attorneys – “lawyers on
You’ve Been Warned – What You Need to Know about New Jersey’s Expanded WARN Act
The most recent amendments to New Jersey’s WARN Act have heightened requirements during layoffs, including loosening the criteria for determining which employers are subject to the Act, mandatory severance and longer notice periods. These amen
HHS Publishes New Cybersecurity Resources
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Information Security recently published new cybersecurity resources with the goal of mitigating common cybersecurity threats in the health care sector. HHS Resources Webinars: Thes
The Construction Industry’s Cyber Vulnerability is a C-Suite Risk
Written by: Jade Davis, Esq. Continued technological advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and remote and cloud-operated machinery have amplified the need for the construction industry to have a robust cyber risk strategy. As a result,