Business Details
Atlanta Workers' Compensation & Personal Injury Lawyers
At Rechtman & Spevak, we prioritize trust and transparency as the foundation of our client relationships. With decades of combined experience in workers' compensation, personal injury, and social security disability law, our team is dedicated to securing justice and fair compensation for accident victims across Metro Atlanta and Georgia. Our attorneys personally handle over 95% of initial consultations, ensuring clients receive individualized attention and clear guidance without legal jargon.We streamline the claims process by managing documentation and medical records, allowing clients to focus on recovery while we advocate for their rights. Our proven track record includes multi-million-dollar settlements and jury verdicts, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every case.
Services
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Social Security Disability
Car Accident Claims
Wrongful Death Cases
Trucking Accidents
DUI Accidents
Appeals Representation
Medical Mileage Claims
IME Preparation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in Georgia workers' compensation law
- Our attorneys personally handle 95% of initial consultations
- We streamline claims with dedicated paralegal and legal assistant support
- Proven track record of multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts
- We provide home and hospital visits for client convenience
What people say
Handled my case very well
Great result
Helpful and considerate
Had my best interests
Excellent customer service
Services
Workers' Compensation
Our workers' compensation practice helps Georgia employees secure benefits for job-related injuries. We guide clients through the claims process, from initial filing to settlement negotiations. Our team handles medical documentation, employer communications, and legal challenges to ensure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and permanent disabilities.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in various accidents including car crashes, truck collisions, and pedestrian incidents. Our attorneys investigate liability, document damages, and negotiate with insurance companies to recover compensation for medical costs, pain and suffering, and future care needs. We handle complex cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.
Social Security Disability
Our SSDI specialists assist clients with initial applications and appeals for disability benefits. We prepare medical documentation, represent clients at hearings, and ensure compliance with SSA requirements. Our focus is on securing timely approval for individuals unable to work due to long-term injuries or illnesses sustained in workplace or auto accidents.
Car Accident Claims
We handle all aspects of car accident claims, from property damage to serious injury cases. Our services include accident reconstruction analysis, insurance negotiations, and litigation when necessary. We help clients recover compensation for medical treatment, lost income, vehicle repairs, and non-economic damages like emotional distress.
Wrongful Death Cases
Our firm provides compassionate representation for families who've lost loved ones due to negligence. We investigate liability, calculate economic losses, and pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional damages. We handle both workplace fatalities and traffic accident-related wrongful death claims across Georgia.
People
Jaret A. Spevak
Attorney
With over 30 years of experience, Jaret Spevak personally handles most client consultations and focuses on maximizing compensation for injured workers. He specializes in complex workers' comp cases and has secured numerous six-figure settlements.
Kindeya Scott
Paralegal
Kindeya Scott supports our legal team with case preparation and client communication. She assists in organizing medical records, preparing legal documents, and ensuring timely filing of all case-related materials.
Sallie Friedman
Medical Paralegal
Sallie Friedman specializes in medical documentation management for injury claims. She coordinates with healthcare providers to obtain treatment records and helps clients understand medical billing related to their cases.
Questions
How do I qualify for workers' compensation benefits in Georgia?
To qualify, you must report your workplace injury within 30 days and seek medical treatment from an authorized provider. Our attorneys can help document your claim and meet all legal requirements.
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, report the accident to police, document the scene with photos, and contact our office before speaking with insurance companies to protect your legal rights.
Can I receive SSDI benefits after a work injury?
Yes, if your injury prevents substantial gainful activity for 12+ months. We help clients navigate both workers' comp and SSDI applications to maximize financial support.
How long do I have to file an injury claim?
Georgia generally allows 2 years from the accident date for personal injury claims and 1 year from injury discovery for workers' comp cases. Consult our attorneys promptly to meet deadlines.
What costs are covered in a personal injury settlement?
Settlements typically cover medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, and future care costs. Our team ensures all applicable damages are included in negotiations.
How are attorney fees structured for injury cases?
We work on contingency fees - you pay nothing upfront. Our fee is a percentage of your settlement, only collected if we successfully resolve your case.
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