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Buzzell, Welsh & Hill Supports Loaves & Fishes This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving season, Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is proud to support Loaves & Fishes Ministry in Downtown Macon as they work to provide warm, nutritious meals to both housed and unhoused neighbors in our community. Our donation covered the cost of this year’s Thanksgiving meals, helping ensure more people can enjoy a comforting holiday… Read More »
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill Proudly Sponsors the 2025 Festival of Trees
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is once again proud to support one of Macon’s favorite holiday traditions – the Festival of Trees at the Museum of Arts and Sciences. This annual tradition features dozens of stunning holiday trees decorated by professional designers and artists from across Central Georgia. The 2025 exhibition runs from November 13,… Read More »
Georgia National Fair Ticket Giveaway – We Have A Winner!
And the winner is….Tera Roberson! When we announced our Georgia National Fair giveaway on Facebook and LinkedIn, the prize included 4 Mega Passes and $200 cash to help cover food, gas, and other expenses for a fun-filled day at the Fair. Our winner, Tera Roberson, was thrilled! But when we learned she has six… Read More »
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill Voted “Best of Middle Georgia” Silver Winner!
We’re honored to share that Buzzell, Welsh & Hill has been voted the Silver Winner for Best Personal Injury Law Firm in the 2025 Best of Middle Georgia awards! More than 341,000 votes were cast this year, and we’re grateful to everyone who took the time to support us—especially our clients, friends, and neighbors… Read More »
Workplace Accident: Is It a Workers’ Compensation or Personal Injury Claim?
Workplace accidents can lead to either a workers’ compensation claim or, in limited cases, a personal injury claim. In most cases, workers’ compensation is the standard route as it provides coverage for medical expenses, lost wages, rehabilitation, or even death benefits without requiring proof of fault. However, it does not allow lawsuits against the… Read More »
Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Georgia: What You Need to Know
Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Georgia: What Macon Drivers Should Know Auto accidents happen every day on Georgia’s roads. Although state law requires all drivers to carry liability insurance, many people drive without sufficient coverage or without any insurance at all. If you are involved in a wreck with these drivers, your uninsured motorist (UM)… Read More »
The Impact of Traffic Violations on Auto Accident Claims in Georgia
Auto accidents can be life-altering events, leading to physical injuries, emotional trauma, and significant financial burdens. When these accidents involve traffic violations, such as driving under the influence (DUI) or speeding, the legal implications become even more complex. In Georgia, traffic violations play a crucial role in determining both criminal and civil liabilities, profoundly… Read More »
Mistakes To Avoid After Suffering a Work-Related Injury in Macon
Work-related accidents are all too common in Macon, Georgia. These incidents can cause a variety of injuries, some of which are severe. If you’re injured on the job, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, also known as workers’ comp. These claims cover your medical expenses, lost income, and rehabilitation costs. You need… Read More »
Improving Pedestrian Safety in Macon
Pedestrian safety remains a major concern in Macon. According to a July Macon Telegraph article, Macon’s pedestrian fatality rate surpasses Georgia’s average. 7% of Macon pedestrian accidents result in death, well above the statewide average of 5%. In 2023, 15 pedestrians and a cyclist were killed in Macon in traffic crashes. While 2024 has… Read More »
Important Steps To Take After a Macon Pedestrian Accident
In Macon, Georgia, pedestrian accidents are a growing concern, especially for pedestrians hit by vehicles. According to a recent article in the Macon Telegraph, the number of pedestrian accidents that result in fatalities in Macon (7%) is higher than the state’s average (5%). In 2023, 15 pedestrians and a cyclist died on Macon roads…. Read More »