The sources that serve as injury catalysts when it comes to motor vehicle accident outcomes in the Atlanta metro area and across Georgia are many and diverse. State motorists intimately know that, of course. They are well aware of the outsized dangers posed by large...
Personal Injury
Personal Injury
It’s hard to overstate the scourge of distracted driving
If you were driven (figuratively speaking; no pun intended) to delve into this blog post after scanning its headline, it’s likely the case that you’re a prudent and conscientious motorist. That’s just self-evident, right? Don’t most people operating motor vehicles...
How many people die while in jail?
There is a certain inevitability that people will die in jail. With the U.S. prison population being what it is, you simply have too many people in the system to expect it not to happen. You also have people who are essentially serving life sentences, such as a...
No elderly or disabled person deserves to go through abuse
If there is one thing that no one deserves to go through, it’s abuse at the hands of those who are supposed to be caring for them. Sadly, many nursing home patients do end up facing abuse from nurses, doctors, aides and other workers in the nursing home. Abuse in all...
Does police militarization make them too violent?
Did you know that the United States has not always had police officers swarming the streets and a strong police force at the federal, state and local level? It’s just something we expect today, but the reality is that this is only a phenomenon of the last 100-150...
Tips for safe bicycle riding this spring and summer
As the warmer months come around, you’ll probably find yourself spending more time basking in longer daylight hours. For many of us that includes bicycle riding. Whether you're cycling for a leisure activity, commuting or exercising, safety precautions should be a...
What should you do when someone breaks into your house?
You wake up at 3:00 a.m. to the sound of breaking glass. Someone has just broken out the window on your back door, and they’re coming into your house. You always worried about it, but it’s never happened before. Maybe the economic recession has finally pushed people...
Your rights when a robbery or break-in has tragic results
The goal of a robbery or burglary is usually financial gain by taking items or money that belong to someone else. Many thieves try to avoid detection or interaction with the people whose possessions they intend to steal. Burglars, in particular, typically time their...
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...
Filing an injury claim against MARTA
While buses and trains are among the safest ways to travel, accidents do happen. If you suffer a serious injury while riding on public transportation, you have the right to seek compensation.Unfortunately, suing a governmental entity is not easy. Who is will pay for...
