Georgia shoppers who have purchased furniture from Ikea may be interested to learn that the company agreed to pay $50 million to several families on Dec. 21. According to the report, the company was sued after three children were killed when Ikea dressers crushed them...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: December 2016
Injured inspector awarded $2M after falling off ladder
Georgia employees may be interested to learn that a worker who was injured while on a client's property was awarded $2 million after he fell off a ladder that was provided by the client. The worker, who filed the case in San Luis Obispo County in California, had...
Protect your rights after an attack or assault at a hotel
After an attack or an assault at a hotel, you may feel hurt, overwhelmed and confused about where to turn. You are the innocent victim of the harmful actions of another person, and you have the right to seek compensation for what you have suffered. Insurance companies...
Wrongful death case still pending in 2015 Georgia fire
In Georgia, news sources report that one civil court case is now closed following the Marshall Square retirement community fire of 2015 but that 14 additional lawsuits remain pending. The parties involved in the property damage lawsuit, which is one of 15 lawsuits...
The dangers of parking lots during the holiday season
At this time of year, it is easy to get distracted. Aside from your usual responsibilities, you probably have guests arriving, food to prepare and lots of shopping to do. Like many people, you may feel as if you are constantly in a hurry. At times like this, it's easy...
Workplace safety during the winter
Accidents that involve employees slipping on ice make up over 30 percent of slip work-injury claims each year. Both workers and employers in Georgia may benefit from learning about tips on how employers can ensure workplace safety and reduce liability during the...
Assaults at ATMs and night deposit boxes
It is unfortunately common for robberies and violent crimes to take place at night deposit boxes and ATMs in Georgia. While banks know that crimes tend to happen around these facilities, some fail to do anything to improve the safety of their customers who use them....