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Buzzell, Welsh & Hill Announces the 3rd Annual College Scholarship Contest
It’s that time again! The Buzzell, Welsh & Hill Annual College Scholarship Contest is back for its third year, once again helping students bring their goals to life. If you’re in college, graduate school or technical school, now is your chance to apply for the $2,500 scholarship—and flex your creative muscles while you’re at… Read More »
Why the First Settlement Offer is Always Low
If you’ve been the victim of an accident and received a settlement offer, chances are the first offer was well below what you were expecting. This is already an emotional time; you’re dealing with bills, insurance companies, and the physical and mental trauma of the accident. The last thing you want to do is… Read More »
What to Do After a Car Accident
After a car accident, you may feel panicked, disoriented or unable to focus. Unfortunately, it’s also a time that requires a lot from you—quick instincts, a cool head and the ability to gather evidence. While the circumstances of every crash are different, it does help to maintain a mental checklist of what you should… Read More »
What Happens if You Are Injured by a New Gift?
The wrapping paper is out the door, the decorations are put away and new gifts have found their homes in drawers, closets and toy bins. But what if, down the road, using one of those gifts results in an injury? It may seem far-fetched, but just take a look at the most recent entries… Read More »
Chad J. Ethridge Named Partner at Buzzell, Welsh & Hill
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is pleased to announce that Chad J. Ethridge will be a partner with the firm as of January 1, 2021. Since he joined Buzzell, Welsh & Hill in 2015, Chad has fought hard for his clients, representing the seriously injured in their cases against large insurance companies. “Chad is an… Read More »
Resolve to Drive Distraction Free in 2021
For many folks, 2020 was the year of resolutions that didn’t quite work out as planned. The pandemic upended day-to-day life in so many ways, making even the most approachable goals—like going to the gym more or traveling—suddenly out of reach. But it also readjusted priorities, reminding all of us of what we value… Read More »
What Are You Thankful For?
As hard as this year has been for many, it’s also given most folks the chance to reflect on what’s important to them, what they miss and what they’re grateful for. Big things, like family, health, a home and a job seem more obviously precious than ever. Little things, like the ability to pick… Read More »
Safety Tips for Holiday Driving
In a year that’s moved more slowly than most, it can be hard to believe it’s almost the holiday season. This year, celebrations will look a little different, with many events scaled back or placed on hold. Still, it’s likely most folks will experience a little extra hustle and bustle over the coming months—making… Read More »
Congratulations Chloe Thompson
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill would like to congratulate attorney Chloe Thompson on her recent completion of the Georgia Bar Examination. We are excited to announce that Chloe has been granted provisional licensure to practice law in Georgia while she awaits her bar exam results. Chloe has been with our firm since law school, starting… Read More »
Common Halloween Accidents
This Halloween, the CDC is recommending folks take some extra precautions while enjoying the season. For some families, this will mean holding off on trick-or-treating until next year, instead organizing spooky outdoor movie nights, pumpkin carving contests or costume parades. For others, trick-or-treating will be scaled back, with individually bagged treats, social distancing and… Read More »