Tag Archives: personal injury lawyer
What are the Most Common Hazards at Construction Sites?
Construction is one of the most dangerous occupations out there, accounting for more fatal injuries than any other industry. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that in 2013, 4,585 workers died at construction sites — an average of 12 employees a day. Eliminating what OSHA calls the “Fatal Four” could prevent hundreds of […]
Driver Charged After Accident that Seriously Injured Georgia DOT Worker
The Suwanee woman accused of hitting a construction worker with her car while driving under the influence was recently released on bond. She’s been charged with serious injury by vehicle, reckless driving, drunk driving and making an erratic lane change, among others. A Georgia DOT Highway Emergency Response Operator (HERO) was responding to an accident […]
Atlanta Recording Artist Dies in Recent Car Accident
Atlanta rapper Hussein Fatal, perhaps best known for his collaborations with the late rapper Tupac Shakur, died in a car accident outside the city on July 10. He was 42 years old. The car he was traveling in was reportedly speeding when it hit an embankment and flipped over, ejecting Fatal. The accident occurred just […]
Local Student-Athlete Makes Comeback After Auto Accident
An Atlanta high school student-athlete is getting back on the field after a car accident left him with shattered facial bones and a tracheotomy tube. The 17-year-old was reportedly driving home from work when he collided with another vehicle. He was unconscious for four days and placed on a ventilator. When he awoke, he underwent […]
Georgia Boy Seriously Injured in Accident at Rest Stop
A five-year-old boy from Bedford, Georgia was seriously injured at a rest stop in Macon on Saturday, March 28 when a vehicle driving into the rest stop reportedly jumped a curb and ran into him. The boy’s family was stopped at the rest area while traveling home from a vacation in Florida. According to his […]