Distracted driving continues to be the number one leading cause of car accidents in the U.S. According to The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, in 2012 alone, 3,328 people were killed and 421,000 were injured in distraction-affected crashes. In...
Committed Trial-Experienced Attorneys In Atlanta
Year: 2014
“How Much Is My Case Worth”
Many potential clients mistakenly believe that the value of their case equals three times the total amount of their medical bills, i.e., $5,000.00 in medical bills means your case is worth $15,000.00. This formula is mostly inaccurate and drastically oversimplifies...
“HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO SETTLE MY PERSONAL INJURY CASE”
One of the most frequently asked questions of personal injury clients is "How long will it take to settle my case?" After seeing television advertisements with actors claiming to have received their settlement checks in a flash, many potential clients are surprised to...
Should You Hire A Personal Injury Attorney?
When an accident or injury happens as a result of the negligence of a different party those affected have serious questions to resolve. Of the issues presented with this life changing event, questions such as: how injured am I? and should I hire a personal injury...
Pit Bull Attacks and Kills An Ohio Baby
One of the hardest stories to read or hear about on the news is when there is a report about young child that is injured or even killed by a dog. Last year in Fulton county a 2 year old child was killed by a family pet. According to the report, the mother of the child...
Medical Misdiagnosis and Delayed Diagnosis
Symptoms which prompt our clients to seek the advice of a medical professional can range from minor discomfort to major debilitating types of illnesses. Regardless of the type of ailment that leads a person to seek the advice of a doctor, the expectation is that the...
Hall County Day Care Workers Tell Mother 3rd Degree Burn Resulted From Insect Bite
A recent story circulating in the news about a child who suffered severe burns at a day care in Hall county has many parents and guardians thinking about the quality of care their children are receiving. According to the article, Megan Seabolt picked her 18 month old...
Limited Visibility Motorcycle Accidents
Every few years statistics on the impact of road conditions on motorcycle accidents are studied with varying results. Of the causes, such as bad weather and driving too fast for conditions, the most common cause of motorcycle accidents are collisions with passenger...
Are You Safe on Elevators and Escalators?
Something most people take for granted is that when they step foot on an elevator or escalator they will be raised or lowered without any incident. This was how my parents and I thought when we went on our vacation to the Bahamas last year. As we were coming to the...
Ten Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standards Violated in 2013
Created in 1970 by the Occupational Safety and Health Act, OSHA's primary purpose is to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Each year...