SAVANNAH, GA (March 20, 2023) — The Eichholz Law Firm, a Savannah-based personal injury law firm, is now accepting applications for its community partnership program. Nonprofits serving Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham and Effingham Counties are...
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The Eichholz Law Firm Launches New Website
SAVANNAH, GA (February 3, 2023) — The Eichholz Law Firm, a Savannah-based personal injury law firm serving all of Georgia and beyond, is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. At the new thejusticelawyer.com, users can...
Symrise Chemical Plant Explosion Brunswick, GA
Have You Been Affected by a Hazardous Material Accident at Work or Near Your Home? Unfortunately, hazardous material accidents like the November 7, 2022 incident at Symrise Chemical Plant at Colonel’s Island, Georgia are not uncommon. In...
The Eichholz Law Firm Announces 2022 Scholarship Recipient
The Eichholz Law Firm Announces 2022 Scholarship Recipient SAVANNAH, GA (June 23, 2022) — The Eichholz Law Firm is thrilled to announce the recipient of its 2022 scholarship, Ava Dorminey. The firm has awarded $1,500 to Dorminey to help...
What to Do After a Slip and Fall
A “slip and fall” or “trip and fall” injury is one in which a person is hurt while on someone else’s property. If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall, you can seek compensation through the courts in what is called a premises liability...
Have You Been Injured By A Defective Product?
When manufacturers begin creating their products for mass distribution, they are required to ensure that their products are safe and otherwise harmless to the general public. While the vast majority of distributed products are typically...
Steps To Take When Involved In A Car Accident
It is estimated that around 5.2 million car accidents happen every year in the United States. Of these accidents, millions of people are left not knowing what next steps to take after their accident and spend time researching their...
Who’s Responsible for Injuries in a Premises Liability Claim?
While many people may believe that property owners have the sole responsibility of keeping up with their properties and ensuring that they are safe to the public, that may not be the case. Property owners have no true responsibility to...
Proving Negligence in a Car Accident
Proving negligence in a car accident can be a tricky task as most drivers do their best to avoid taking any kind of blame for their actions. While it may seem impossible to prove that the driver who caused you harm behaved negligently,...
What If The Defendant Dies In Litigation?
Lawsuits can often take years of back and forth between parties. They are also incredibly stressful for everyone involved. Those involved in pending litigation look forward to the case being finally completed, but what if the defendant...
My Loved One Suffered Restraint-related Injuries in a Nursing Home. Do I Have a Case?
Deciding to put a family member into a nursing home isn’t easy. While many wonderful nursing homes put your loved one’s health and safety above all else, some nursing homes are harmful to the physical and mental well-being of your loved...
Who is Responsible for My Defective Product Injury?
Before you file a case on a defective product injury, it is important that you find out who is responsible for your injuries or property damage. The person or company liable for your damages will be a defendant in your lawsuit and will be...
What is Considered Workplace Sexual Harassment?
Workplace sexual harassment may seem uncommon in reality, however, it continues to be a real issue affecting many people every year. In 2020 alone, over 6,500 sexual harassment claims were filed. This was down from the previous year but...
What to Do After a Car Accident
With so many cars traveling on the roadways today, the chances of finding yourself in a car accident at some point in your life are very high. The best way to avoid a car wreck in the first place is to practice defensive driving while...
Birth Injury Statute of Limitations in Georgia
In Georgia and across the nation, most babies are delivered without any issues. However, there are some situations where a birth injury can occur. The financial and emotional devastation this can bring to you, and your loved ones can seem...
Sexual Assault and Medical Malpractice Claims
Medical professionals, including doctors, take care of vulnerable patients every day as part of their job. However, there are times when professionals will abuse their patients’ trust due to their positions of power. Sexual assault by a...
How Distracted Driving Can Cause Car Accidents
Imagine you are driving home from picking up some fast food with your young son in the backseat and you hear the chime that lets you know you have received a text message. You glance down and see that it is from your 15-year-old daughter....
How Does Worker’s Compensation Work in Georgia?
If you encounter an injury while carrying out a task from an employer, there are legal provisions that should cover your search for treatment. It can be putting in a claim for payment under the policy held by an employer from an insurer....