Carving pumpkins for Halloween is a fall tradition for many Georgia families, but it must be done carefully as the implements used are extremely sharp. A Colorado woman learned this lesson the hard way in October 2018 when she suffered a serious hand injury while...
Distinguished Georgia Trial Attorneys
Month: October 2019
$10.4 million judgment awarded in Georgia wrongful death case
Nursing home and assisted-living neglect is a serious and deeply troubling issue in America today. According to the Nursing Home Abuse Center, 95% of all residents reported neglect in 2018. At Isenberg and Hewitt, we represent elderly and disabled residents of these...
Everyone wants a nice lawn, but not everyone will pay for it
When people work long days, the last thing they want to do when they get home is haul out the lawn mower and mow the grass. An apartment owner or manager spends many hours in the day dealing with tenants, repairs and maintenance and may not have the time to mow and...
Overview of airport premises liability
Premises liability is the legal theory stating that property owners are responsible for any bodily injuries and property damage that lawful entrants incur. This theory holds even for the owners, operators and lessors of airports in Georgia, so they may want to make...
Measures for avoiding premises liability claims
Business owners in Georgia need to do all they can to avoid accidents on the property because if they involve a visitor or customer rather than an employee, accidents can lead to premises liability claims. Slip-and-fall accidents are behind many of these claims, so...
Despite regulations, truckers could drive while drowsy
Truck drivers have an important and difficult job. You and many other drivers may often see them as a nuisance or fear the harm they could cause if a crash occurs, but truckers often have grueling, long shifts on the roads of Georgia and across the country....
How to minimize liability on Halloween
Those who wander onto another person's property on Halloween night in search of candy could slip, trip or otherwise hurt themselves. Homeowners in Georgia and throughout the country may be liable for paying damages to injured victims. However, there are steps that an...