Personal injury cases are based on negligence. Under certain legal circumstances, everyone has a duty of care to uphold when they oversee a business or drive a vehicle. If you breach your duty to act with care, a person’s safety and...
Accidents & Injuries
Value of Personal Injury Claim in Georgia
Victims of personal injury accidents such as slip and fall, dog bite, or car accident may have legal recourse and may be eligible to file a lawsuit for financial compensation. Many injured victims wonder how much money they are entitled...
Loss of Future Earnings in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
When personal injury claims include severe injuries and extensive medical care, it’s not unusual for a claimant to permanently or temporarily be unable to work. When an injured individual cannot return to work due to emotional trauma or...
Filing a Lawsuit After Suffering a Fire Injury
One of the most horrific and painful things a human can suffer is a burn injury If the individual lives through the experience, the psychological and physical scarring can leave the person devastated and overwhelmed by significant medical...
Statute of Limitations for Georgia Personal Injury Lawsuits
Do you plan on filing a personal injury lawsuit in Georgia due to a negligent incident caused by someone else’s intentional or reckless behavior? In that case, you need to make sure that you understand the statute of limitations for these...
Who Is Liable When My Airbags Don’t Deploy?
If an airbag within a vehicle fails to deploy in a crash, and someone is injured as a result, the victim may be able to file a lawsuit against the manufacturer of the airbag, the carmaker, and any other connected parties. Our team of...
Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations in Georgia
For each state, there is a specific window of time to charge a perpetrator when a crime has been committed. Statutes of limitations, by definition, are the laws that determine this time frame. High-profile sexual violence cases are...
The Effects of Understaffed Nursing Homes
A nursing home's obligation to properly care for its residents can only be adequately met with a sufficient number of staff members. In addition, each of these staff members must have proper training. However, the problem of understaffing...
AFFF Firefighting Foam Lawsuit: Airport Firefighters
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances have been widely used in the manufacturing process since the 1940s. Because these substances are resistant to water, oil and heat, they have been incorporated into numerous products....
Scarring and Disfigurement Lawsuit
People who are born with or develop disfigurement or scarring often have to navigate uncomfortable situations during their daily routines. People can stare and ask awkward questions that leave those with a different set of circumstances...
Liability for Dangerous Road Conditions
Who is liable when you have been injured in an accident that was not the fault of another driver but was due to poor road conditions? Government entities charged with maintaining the roads have the ability to sometimes assert immunity in...
Risk of Car Accidents With Elderly Drivers
When most people think of individuals who are most likely to be involved in serious car accidents, their thoughts turn to teenagers. Since this group is inexperienced behind the wheel, statistics do show they account for the majority of...
Types of Liability Claims in a Car Accident Lawsuit
When one has been involved in an auto accident, there are a number of different possible defendants that can be held liable for the damage. When a car accident lawsuit is filed, a plaintiff can receive financial compensation for the harm...
Surgical Staplers & Staples Found Unsafe
Recent reports of defective surgical staplers and staples have patients, doctors, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerned. What Are Surgical Staplers? Surgical staples are specialized staples used in surgery in place of...
Breast Implant Manufacturers Issued Warning From FDA
Breast manufacturers Sientra Inc. and Mentor Worldwide were issued warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The manufacturers did not follow the FDA’s requirements for post-approval reports on their products. The...
Body of Missing Teen, Mallory Beach Found Near Boat Crash Site
Mallory Beach and fellow passengers were boating in the Archer’s Creek area of Beaufort County, SC, during the early morning of February 24th. The 17-foot boat crashed into a bridge near the Malecon Dr. Bridge around 2:00 a.m. According...
Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics: Fulton County
Fulton County, located in north central Georgia, is the highest populated county with a population of 1,041,423. Atlanta, the state's capital and Georgia’s most populous city with a population of about 486,290, is the 9th largest...
Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics
Auto accidents are unfortunate and can occur at anytime and any location. A 2015 report found that there were 254.6 million vehicles registered in the United States and that 2.18 million individuals were injured in car crashes. The report...











