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...
Reckless Driving
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....
Georgia Workers’ Compensation Overview
Georgia’s workers’ compensation system is very different from many other areas of law you may be more familiar with through experience or popular culture. It has its own methods and eccentricities, and most folks aren’t aware of what they...
What Does a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Entail?
The death of a loved one is a challenging life event to endure. This could be more upsetting if the negligence of another caused your loved one's death. If this is the case and you and the decedent's other loved ones have suffered due to...
Why Was My Social Security Disability Denied?
It is estimated that over 65% of people who apply for social security disability get rejected. Because of the frequency of denial, many people are left wondering why their claim was denied and what they can do after a denial. There are a...
Is a Misdiagnosis Considered Medical Malpractice?
While many people may assume that medical misdiagnoses are a rare anomaly and don’t affect a majority of the population, these errors are much more common and impactful than that. It is reported that over 12 million Americans are...
Can I Still File a Claim Against An Unlicensed Driver?
Vehicle accidents are all too common and can result in severe injuries and expensive repair costs. While it may be easy for some people to file a claim against a driver who injured them, some people find this difficult if the other driver...
Can You Sue For Botched Plastic Surgery?
Each year in the US, millions of plastic surgeries are performed, with that number continuing to rise. People with large amounts of disposable income want to look younger or improve a part of their body they are unhappy with. While most...
Can I Appeal the Verdict in My Personal Injury Case?
Personal injury cases are lengthy and are often difficult mentally, physically, and financially for all those involved. In most cases, plaintiffs want appropriate compensation for their injuries so that they can get back to living their...
Cans and Cant’s of Workers’ Compensation
Some people work their entire careers without missing time from an on-the-job injury. Other folks aren’t so fortunate. When you or a loved one are injured on the job, you may have questions about what workers’ compensation can do for you....
Importance of Uninsured Motorist Insurance
A quick trip to the grocery store or a drive to work can quickly change an ordinary day into one of confusion and distress if you are in a car wreck. Knowing what to do after an auto accident can reduce your stress and keep your focus on...
Who is Responsible For a Massive Car Pileup?
Car pileups are devastating accidents that have the potential to cause severe injuries and even death. Although they are rare, the devastation that they cause is impactful not only to those involved but to the whole community surrounding...
Why You Should Consult A Social Security Disability Attorney Before Applying
Disabled members of the community often have a much more difficult time financially and physically. It is hard for disabled individuals to maintain jobs and may contribute to a lot of financial stress, especially if they have dependents...
Common Birth Injuries Resulting From Negligence
It is estimated that 29 out of every 1,000 children born will sustain a birth injury. Many children who are injured during birth can recover after a few weeks and will go on to live a normal life, unaffected by their injuries. However,...
David Eichholz Named 2021 Best Lawyer by Savannah Magazine
David Eichholz Named 2021 Best Lawyer by Savannah Magazine The Eichholz Law Firm Also Voted 2021 Runner-Up Best Law Firm SAVANNAH, GA - For the seventh consecutive year, The Eichholz Law Firm has been recognized by Savannah Magazine...