Recent Blog Posts
Fatal Truck Accidents in Georgia: What Families Need to Know
Nothing hurts as much as losing a loved one, but the pain can feel compounded when the loss is due to the negligence of others. Take, for instance, the devastating experience of losing someone in a fatal trucking accident. Such a tragedy not only leads to grief, but it also forces you to navigate… Read More »
BWH’s Team Won a Client $27 Million After a Major Car Wreck
When a commercial box truck ran an elderly woman off the road and caused extensive personal injury, BWH’s Steven McNeel fought to win her a $27 million verdict. Illegal Maneuvers on U.S. Route 129 One day in 2020, while traveling along U.S. Route 129 in Middle Georgia, an 83-year-old woman was forced off the… Read More »
Do I Need a Car Accident Lawyer After a Wreck?
If you’ve been involved in a car accident recently and are now facing injury, medical bills, auto repairs, lost wages, or insurance disputes, it’s wise to reach out to a skilled car accident lawyer and share the details of your situation. Based on the information provided, an attorney can determine if you have grounds… Read More »
BWH Partner Steven McNeel Elected to Georgia State Senate
Buzzell, Welsh & Hill is proud to congratulate our partner, Steven McNeel, on his election to the Georgia State Senate. Steven will represent Georgia’s 18th Senate District, which includes Crawford, Monroe, Peach, and Upson counties, along with portions of Bibb and Houston counties. Throughout his legal career, Steven has been a strong advocate for… Read More »
4 BWH Attorneys Named 2026 Super Lawyers
We’re proud to announce that four Buzzell, Welsh & Hill attorneys have been selected to the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers lists. Selected to the Georgia Super Lawyers list (top 5% statewide): Jed Hill Josh Carroll Chad Ethridge Selected to the Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Stars list: Sam Joyce (first-time selection) About Super Lawyers Super… Read More »
A Bad Fall at Work Led to a Fight for Workers’ Compensation
A young employee in Houston County, GA, fell from a ladder while on the job. The evidence indicated that he was intoxicated with THC at the time of the fall, but BWH’s Jed Hill proved that the evidence was not what it seemed. Falling at the Jobsite The young man was on a ladder… Read More »
Valentine’s Day Giveaway – We Have a Winner!
It was so great for Attorney Chad Ethridge to see his former client, Stephanie Hudson Bell, today and award her with the spa gift basket and $100 she won in our Valentine’s giveaway! 💝 We’re wishing her a relaxing and wonderful Valentine’s Day with these special treats — and we’re always grateful for the… Read More »
How to Handle a Car Accident Injury in Georgia
It only takes a few seconds for a car accident to change your life. One moment you’re driving to the grocery store or home from work—the next, you’re in serious pain from your injuries and juggling medical bills, missed work, insurance agents, and too much uncertainty about your health and finances. If you’ve been… Read More »
BWH Put Up a Long Fight for Dependency Benefits
On the third day of working for his new employer, an employee lost his life as he was reaching the premises of the business. The insurance company denied dependency benefits for his family, but Steve Welsh of Buzzell, Welsh & Hill put up a long fight to get them the coverage they were entitled… Read More »
What Is Considered Distracted Driving?
Over the years, distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of preventable auto accidents. Despite ongoing public awareness campaigns and stricter crackdowns on violators, too many drivers still take their attention off the road, resulting in devastating consequences. In Middle Georgia, distracted driving contributes to serious injuries, long-term medical complications, and even… Read More »