Georgia’s Hands-Free Law and Auto Accident Liability
- posted: Mar 16, 2020
Handling a cellphone while driving has been illegal in Georgia since July 2018, thanks to the state’s Hands-Free Georgia Act. Drivers cannot legally hold or touch a phone or other Read More
Wrongful Death Suits Allege Unsafe Conditions in Georgia’s Film and TV Industries
- posted: Feb 27, 2020
Georgia is home to the country’s third-largest film and television production industry, behind only California and New York. The Walking Dead, Stranger Things, and Guardians of the Galaxy are just some of the series Read More
Proposed Georgia Tort Reforms Aim to Reduce Personal Injury Awards
- posted: Jan 21, 2020
In the wake of recommendations from legislators in the Georgia State Senate at the end of 2019, it may become more difficult for accident victims to recover sizeable compensation awards Read More
Tragedy in Your Own Backyard
- posted: Apr 15, 2013
We all enjoy spending a quiet afternoon soaking up the sun next to a refreshing swimming pool, but when the proper precautions aren’t taken, this beautiful scene can turn deadly. Read More
Medication Errors
- posted: Apr 08, 2013
A meningitis outbreak was recently linked to a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy. It has caused terror in patients taking medication everywhere. While the pharmacy involved was a compounding pharmacy that creates Read More
Types of Personal Injury Damages
- posted: Apr 01, 2013
A personal injury claim can occur from a broad range of circumstances, and the injuries suffered can range from a broken arm or leg to death. Automobile accidents are the Read More
Keeping Kids Safe: A Car Seat Primer
- posted: Mar 25, 2013
With the risks of texting, drunk driving, bad weather conditions, and the poor judgment of others, drivers need to exercise caution every time they go out on the road. But Read More
FDA Calls For Lower Doses of Sleep Medication To Prevent Drowsy Driving
- posted: Mar 18, 2013
Drowsy driving is a huge problem in this country. According to a government study, 1 in 24 U.S. adults say they recently fell asleep while driving. Some health experts contend Read More
A Tale of Injuries and Older Motorcycle Riders
- posted: Mar 11, 2013
If you’ve ever watched the cult TV show Sons of Anarchy on FX about the lives of a close-knit outlaw motorcycle club that operates in Charming, a fictional town in Read More
Own a Toyota?
- posted: Feb 25, 2013
Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, recently announced a recall of 7.43 million cars due to defects in the power window switches that could cause fire. This recall comes on the heels Read More
Overcrowded Emergency Rooms = Trouble
- posted: Feb 18, 2013
This is the time of year that emergency rooms are bursting at the seams. They are full of people suffering from flu symptoms and other seasonal illnesses in addition to Read More
Slip? Fall? Here’s What To Do
- posted: Feb 11, 2013
It’s icy, it’s wet, and it’s downright slick out there. Welcome to February in Georgia. This is the time of year you need to exercise extra care to avoid slip Read More
Five Most Common Types Of Medical Malpractice Injury
- posted: Feb 04, 2013
Enso Martinez and Rebecca Fielding of Maryland recently won a record $55 million malpractice award for damages caused to their infant son when Johns Hopkins Hospital delayed performing an emergency Read More
Requirements For Filing A Medical Malpractice Claim In Georgia
- posted: Jan 28, 2013
During his stay at the Washington Adventist Hospital for treatment for cancer of the spine, Ernest Haskins developed an infection and ulcers due to the hospital’s failure to follow certain Read More
The Dangers of Energy Drinks
- posted: Jan 21, 2013
Last week, the FDA posted a report on their website about deaths that may have been associated with various energy drinks, including Monster Energy, Rockstar Energy and Five Hour Energy. Read More
Message Sender Not Liable in New Jersey Texting While Driving Case
- posted: Jan 14, 2013
Kyle Best crashed into David and Linda Kubert while texting with his girlfriend, Shanon Calonna. Each of the Kuberts, who had been riding a motorcycle at the time, lost a Read More
