Atlanta Man Charged with Reckless Driving After Accident
- posted: Dec. 25, 2014
- Personal Injury
A man who was involved in a crash at the corner of Windy Hill Rd. and Atlanta Rd. in Smyrna was charged with reckless driving, as police say his recklessness Read More
Truck Driver Fined $670 for Running Car off Bridge
- posted: Dec. 18, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
Distracted driving represents a significant threat to safety on the roads in Georgia and throughout the U.S.. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines distracted driving as, “any activity Read More
What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident
- posted: Dec. 11, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
The time frame immediately after a car accident can be a stressful and confusing experience, but there are certain steps that you can take to ensure your safety as well Read More
New Radar Technology Could Help Solve Georgia Texting While Driving Epidemic
- posted: Dec. 04, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
A new technology may be incorporated in Georgia to help solve problems related to texting while driving. There are new radar devices in development that would be used by police officers Read More
Filing Wrongful Death Lawsuits After Incidents of Malpractice
- posted: Nov. 27, 2014
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
If a patient dies as a result of medical malpractice, the family of that patient may have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the health care provider Read More
Study: One in 25 Patients Suffer Infections in Hospitals
- posted: Nov. 27, 2014
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
According to information from a new study released in the New England Journal of Medicine, about one out of every 25 people seeking treatment at hospitals in 2011 contracted some Read More
How to Prove Hospital Negligence in Malpractice Cases
- posted: Nov. 20, 2014
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
Hospitals can, in some situations, be liable for the negligence of their employees, including nurses, medical assistants, paramedics and technicians. If the employee in question in a malpractice claim was Read More
Factors in Settling Cases Involving Motorcycle Accidents
- posted: Nov. 13, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
As you make your decision to file a personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim after a serious motorcycle accident, one of the questions you’re likely to encounter is the potential Read More
When are Trucking Companies Liable for Accidents Their Drivers Cause?
- posted: Nov. 06, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
When you suffer injuries from an accident involving a commercial truck, the driver may have been the one who caused the crash. However, he or she might not be the Read More
Xarelto the Target of Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- posted: Oct. 30, 2014
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
The family of a man in Vermont who died in August 2012 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the drug company Xarelto. The man died after fewer than 10 Read More
Truck Driver Charged After Fatal Accident with Motorcycle
- posted: Oct. 23, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
A truck driver will be charged with homicide by vehicle and making an improper U-turn after his involvement in an accident that left a motorcyclist dead on an Atlanta road. The Read More
Negligent Entrustment in Georgia Auto Accidents
- posted: Oct. 16, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
A vehicle can be a dangerous or deadly weapon in the wrong hands. Every driver has a duty to operate his or her vehicle in accord with the state’s traffic Read More
Can Helmet Non-Use Affect the Rights of Motorcycle Accident Victims?
- posted: Oct. 09, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Every motorcyclist should wear a helmet every time he or she rides. This is true not only because it is the law in Georgia but because studies have repeatedly shown Read More
Methods for Proving Damages in Serious Injury Cases
- posted: Oct. 02, 2014
- Personal Injury
Most people assume that the purpose of litigation and trial in the personal injury context is primarily to decide whether the defendant was at fault for the accident. While this Read More
Greater Efforts Needed to Combat Hospital Infections
- posted: Sep. 25, 2014
- Medical Malpractice
People go to hospitals in order to get well. However, in some cases the hospitals themselves may actually be making them sick. Despite a great deal of progress in raising Read More
Friends Become Enemies: The Adversarial Nature of UIM Proceedings
- posted: Sep. 18, 2014
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
Many people dread dealing with “the insurance company” after being involved in a vehicle accident. However, “the insurance company” is usually the other driver’s insurer. Many people see their own Read More
