Spinal cord damage is one of the most devastating injuries a person may experience. In many cases, serious injuries to the spinal cord result in paralysis and loss of mobility. These injuries can also lead to complications that affect the patient’s health and quality...
What it’s like to drive when you’re fatigued
Drunk driving is illegal, of course, but many people do something very similar on a regular basis: They drive while they’re fatigued. A lot of the issues they face are very similar to those faced by drunk drivers. For instance, both may notice that they do not react...
When can you file a wrongful death claim in Georgia?
When someone is injured due to another person’s negligent or criminal actions, the victim can often file a personal injury claim against that person to recover any losses related to their medical bills, lost wages and other related expenses. What happens, however,...
Your attorney will work hard for you after a crash
You were on the way to work when a semitruck driver suddenly moved into your lane. You didn’t have anywhere to go, so you couldn’t avoid the impact. You ended up spinning and getting hit by more than one car as the truck driver lost control. This kind of crash isn’t...
Driver sideswipes vehicle, 4 occupants flee from police
Sometimes, people do dangerous things. Take, for example, a case out of Atlanta where the state troopers were chasing a Dodge Charger. The vehicle’s driver was driving recklessly, according to the authorities, and they did not stop when the police attempted to pull...
How do you choose the right personal injury attorney?
Your accident was just days ago, and you’ve barely had time to think == let alone recover from your injuries. However, you’re already drowning in paperwork from the insurance company and fielding phone calls from adjusters and others. It’s overwhelming. Do you need an...
Georgia motorcyclist killed in collision with car
An Augusta family is mourning the loss of a 21-year-old man killed in a motorcycle crash. The man was riding his motorcycle on April 12 when a 20-year-old woman, traveling in the same direction in front of him, decided to make a U-turn. She turned in front of the...
How many lives do red-light runners take?
Have you ever been sitting patiently at a red light when you watched another driver recklessly blow through the intersection without slowing down? Or maybe you’ve tried to speed up for a yellow light yourself, only to find it turn red a split second before you went...
Re-roofing may increase fall risks
To some degree, all roofers face fall risks. They have to work at heights on every single job. Even a short one-story home is tall enough that a fall could be fatal or could lead to serious injuries. However, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration warns...
6 Tips from Top Personal Injury Attorneys
Find out what top personal injury attorneys want you to know about your case. Top personal injury attorneys want to make sure you know how to navigate the legal system following an injury accident. Getting hurt because of someone else’s negligence is not fair....