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Amber Gould Joins Memphis Office

Pollan Dobbs is pleased to announce that Amber Gould has joined our team as a legal assistant for attorney Jared Martin.  Amber was born and raised in Memphis,  TN and has over five years of legal experience.  She received her Associates Degree in Paralegal Technology from Northwest Mississippi Community College.  

In her free time Amber enjoys spending time with her family and friends, spending time at the lake, taking the 4-runner out into the woods to do some rock crawling, and anything that takes her outdoors.

Call us at 888.931.COMP (2667) or visit our website and get a proper analysis of all your claims' lawful benefits.

Experienced/Hard Working Louisiana Workers' Compensation Attorneys

Pollan Dobbs, PLLC is proud to offer our Louisiana Workers' Compensation clients the services of our experienced and hard working attorneys - Jennifer Eddington Priebe and Rob Lunsford.

Call us at 888.931.COMP (2667) or visit our website and get a proper analysis of all your claims' lawful benefits.

Thursday Comp Comics

MS 2016 Weekly Maximum Benefit and Mileage Rate Announced

The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission has posted the 2016 Maximum Benefits and Mileage rates. For all injuries that occur in 2016, the maximum weekly disability benefit will be $468.63  The maximum lifetime disability benefit will be $210,883.50.  These rates are maximums (not minimums) and depending on a worker's average weekly wage, the benefits could be different.  Calculation of an injured workers average weekly wage is extremely important.

The mileage reimbursement for 2016 has also been set at .54 cents per mile.  The mileage rates apply to all travel to and from related medical appointments with some exceptions.  We strive to make sure all injured workers receive the correct amount for mileage reimbursements and that the mileage is paid as quickly as possible.

Call us at 888.931.COMP (2667) and get a proper analysis of all your claim's lawful benefits.  

Pollan Dobbs, PLLC adds new Receptionist

Pollan Dobbs would like to welcome our new receptionist - Ariel Briley. Ariel was born in Baton Rouge, LA but moved to Mississippi during high school. She graduated from Holmes Community College with Honors, then went on to obtain her Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Mississippi. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and baking.

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Sabrina Shrader added in Jackson, MS office

Pollan Dobbs is pleased to announce that Sabrina Shrader has joined our team as a legal assistant for attorney Brad Baskin.  Sabrina was born and raised in Pulaski, TN and moved to Mississippi in 1998.  A  resident of the Jackson Metro area for many years, she enjoys spending time with family and friends.  She loves football (University of TN), reading, hunting, fishing, and anything outdoors.   

She was an Honors graduate at Forest Hill High School and a top Honors graduate at Hinds Community College.  Sabrina has extensive paralegal experience handling workers' compensation claims.  She has volunteered for Blair E. Batson as well as Stew Pot.  She also supports  numerous 5k runs for charitable causes (Little Lighthouse, Color Run, Wounded Warrior Run, Color Me Rad, Warrior Dash).  All of us here at Pollan Dobbs are excited to welcome Sabrina.