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Justice Includes Food SecurityPosted in Atlanta,Personal Injury,Uncategorized on February 24, 2022
DONATE TO FOOD FRENZY It’s OK to Ask for Help with Food An accident, injury, assault, or traumatic loss can take you out of work, leave you stranded without a vehicle, or amount to unexpected medical bills. Dealing with the stress of a serious accident may make things like shopping for groceries and cooking a… read more
Ask a Lawyer: Shootings and Assault on Private Property, Virtual EventPosted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2022
The aftermath of a shooting is always chaotic. The person who pulled the trigger is just one of the possibly many parties responsible for a shooting, and personal injury lawyers investigate all possibilities. During this live and recorded Q&A event, Attorney Rod Dixon explains the difference between seeking civil and criminal charges in shooting cases… read more
Taking Legal Action and Understanding Sexual Assault LawPosted in Negligent Security,Personal Injury,Sexual Assault and Rape,Uncategorized on September 20, 2021
Attorney Daniel Adamson defines sexual violence according to Georgia law and provides legal recommendations from sexual assault attorneys to help victims to fight back. Backstory: In the City of Atlanta, 20% of rape cases were cleared exceptionally over the last 6 years. More than 200 suspects were never arrested or charged. According to some Georgia… read more
Safety Tips for Atlanta Pedestrians of All AgesPosted in Atlanta,Car Accidents,Uncategorized on October 24, 2018
Across the nation, an estimated 6,000 pedestrians are killed every year. In March 2018, the Governors Highway Safety Association listed Georgia as 16th in the nation for pedestrian deaths. Between January and June 2017, there were 92 pedestrian deaths in Georgia. A few of these deaths have become “high profile” in the Metro Atlanta area,… read more
A&H Apartments Shooting: Was Security Adequate?Posted in Negligent Security,Uncategorized on October 10, 2018
An all-too-familiar subject just scrolled across my news feed: someone was shot at an apartment complex. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that a man was shot in the head at the A&H Apartments in the 600 block of Hill Street in Forest Park, Georgia. The victim’s status is unknown, and he is receiving emergency medical… read more
An Overview of the Personal Injury Claims Process in GeorgiaPosted in Personal Injury,Uncategorized on October 9, 2018
While they may seem similar, every state has different laws and legal processes for criminal and civil cases. That includes cases related to personal injury accidents, such as auto accidents, workplace injuries, medical malpractice, or premises liability claims. If you have been injured in an accident and are considering filing a personal injury claim, there… read more
Truck Accident Facts for Georgia DriversPosted in Truck Accidents,Uncategorized on September 21, 2018
Truck accidents are a major contributor to injuries and deaths on roadways across the United States, and Georgia is no exception. These commercial trucks – known as big-rigs, semis, and tractor-trailers – make many drivers nervous, as their size and weight are reasonably formidable. One of the best ways to reduce the likelihood of being… read more
5 Types of Motorcycle Accidents and How You Can Avoid ThemPosted in Motorcycle Accidents,Uncategorized on September 11, 2018
Motorcycles are a popular way to travel for millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, traveling by motorcycle can be more dangerous than other modes of transportation due to a lack of protective barriers and safety features that automobiles have. Because motorcyclists are at a greater risk of being injured or killed if an accident… read more
What are the Most Common Medical Errors?Posted in Medical Malpractice,Uncategorized on August 24, 2018
When you seek medical treatment, you trust in the training and experience of your healthcare providers. You feel relieved that your symptoms will be addressed and that relief is just around the corner. But what happens when a healthcare provider makes a mistake? Are medical errors really a concern for patients in the United States?… read more
How Common and Dangerous are Brain Injuries During Auto Accidents?Posted in Brain Injuries,Car Accidents,Uncategorized on August 3, 2018
Traumatic brain injuries are unfortunately common, impacting the lives of millions of Americans every year. Many of these injuries are caused by auto accidents, and result in long-term or even lifelong challenges for the victim and his or her family. How Common are Brain Injuries During Auto Accidents? Brain injuries are caused by many factors…. read more