Severe burns are one of the most painful injuries a person can suffer, and they usually require intensive medical care. Burns can leave victims with disfiguration and chronic health issues. Whether the burn was caused by a car accident, workplace accident, or another event, victims can seek compensation from the person or group responsible Common…
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) can be devastating, costly, and complex. When someone suffers a TBI, the future implications of that injury are often unknown. Some symptoms may show up right away. Others can slowly develop over time. If you or a loved one are dealing with a traumatic brain injury, there are advantages to working…
Teenage drivers have a higher risk of vehicle crashes than any other age group. That’s because drivers aged 16 to 19 are less experienced, less likely to recognize dangerous driving situations, and more likely to speed or drive while distracted. While handing the car keys over to their teenagers is a big moment for parents,…
If you lease or finance a vehicle, you’ll likely sign a contract with a lender promising to make your payments on time. This contract is called a loan agreement or a promissory note. The lending company maintains legal rights and has a lien on the title to that vehicle until it’s paid off. If you…
We’re all pedestrians at some point in the day. Learning how to navigate Georgia’s streets and crosswalks is essential to pedestrian safety. It’s also important to understand the laws related to our walkways. One question we commonly hear is, “Is jaywalking illegal in Georgia?” What is Jaywalking? The term “jaywalking” refers to crossing the street…
