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Samuel Joyce Named “Top 40 Under 40” by the National Trial Lawyers
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is proud to announce that attorney Samuel Joyce has been selected by The National Trial Lawyers as a 2025 Top 40 under 40 Trial Lawyer in the state of Georgia. This recognition is reserved for a select group of attorneys who demonstrate exceptional leadership, trial skills, and dedication to their… Read More »
Joshua A. Carroll Elected President of the GTLA
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is thrilled to announce that one of our partners, Joshua A. Carroll, has been elected the 70th president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA). Josh was officially sworn in as president for 2025-26 on Friday, April 25, at the GTLA President’s Gala, a featured event capping the association’s two-day… Read More »
How BWH Got Insurance to Pay for a Wreck-Related Injury
At a busy and tricky intersection in Macon, a collision led to shoulder issues for the victim in the case. While the at-fault driver’s insurance disputed the liability of the wreck and claimed the victim’s injury was pre-existing, Buzzell, Welsh & Hill attorney Chad Ethridge fought for his client to get the compensation he… Read More »
How Does Workers’ Compensation Work in Georgia?
Every year, hundreds of Macon-area workers get injured on construction sites, factory floors, warehouse floors, company premises, and many other locations. Regardless of your position or daily duties, you know that a workplace injury can happen anytime, with or without warning. If you’re the primary breadwinner, you also know that an on-the-job injury can… Read More »
How A Semi-Truck Accident on I-16 Led to a Fight for Justice
At 2:00 in the afternoon on I-16, a semi-truck driver ran into the back of another semi-truck. While the driver who initially hit the other seemed to be at fault, Buzzell, Welsh & Hill attorney Steve Welsh worked to prove his client’s innocence and win the compensation he deserved. It All Happened on I-16… Read More »
4 Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Named 2025 Super Lawyers
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is pleased to announce that four of our personal injury, social security disability, and workers’ compensation attorneys have been named in the 2025 Super Lawyers® list! Congratulations are in order for Stephen M. Welsh, Jed W. Hill, Joshua A. Carroll, and Chad J. Ethridge, who all work diligently to achieve… Read More »
Rail Car Failure and a Fight for Modification Solutions in Covington, GA
When an employee of a cereal company in Covington, Georgia, lost both of his legs on the job, Steve Welsh and his team fought to win him the transportation and home modifications he deserved. It Started With a Rail Car’s Faulty Parking Brake An employee of a cereal company in Covington, Georgia, was working… Read More »
Hurt at Work? Advice From Macon, GA Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
Workplace accidents are not uncommon, especially for employees who carry out physically demanding tasks day in and day out. But even people in low-risk positions could experience an event that leaves them injured. If you have recently suffered an injury on the job or are curious about what to do if you ever get… Read More »
Determining When a Workplace Accident Is a Workers’ Compensation Claim or a Personal Injury Claim
Workplace accidents can be life-altering events, leading to significant injuries, loss of income, and extensive medical bills. It is crucial for those injured on the job to understand whether their case falls under workers’ compensation or should be pursued as a personal injury claim. While both legal avenues offer pathways to compensation, they operate… Read More »
Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Georgia: What You Need to Know
Auto accidents are an unfortunate reality on Georgia’s roads. Georgia requires all drivers to have liability insurance coverage. While most drivers are conscientious about carrying adequate insurance, some do not have sufficient (or any) coverage for the damages they cause. This is where uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage come into play…. Read More »