How has the coronavirus pandemic impacted Georgia’s legal industry overall? Just in general, the coronavirus has made people aware of simple things, like how often they wash or sanitize their hands, how close they stand to people, or whether they shake hands with someone. For the legal industry, the Georgia Courts have started to implement…
Every year in the United States, more than six million car accidents take place. While the majority of car accidents only result in damage to the cars involved, one in three accidents will result in personal injury to the passengers or driver. It is estimated that in every ten accidents, two will lead to fatal…
Imagine driving along and someone hits you lightly on the back of your car, causing a car accident. You both get out of your cars and assess the damage. It looks really minor, just a scratch or two on each car. The other driver laughs it off and says that it’s no big deal. If…
Medical malpractice is one of those legal concepts you hear about so often that it’s easy to think you know what it means. Yet, many people often misunderstand it—usually believing it includes one of two extremes:
It’s a driver’s nightmare—hitting road debris that actually causes a car accident. Unlike accidents involving other vehicles, road debris accidents are unpredictable and can happen at any time. They involve objects like large rocks or exploded tractor-trailer tires. While many obstacles can be avoided, some debris appears without warning, leading to accidents as severe as…
If you’ve never faced a severe personal injury caused by someone else’s negligence, your only knowledge of settlements might come from the media or TV. Sensational stories often highlight multi-million dollar settlements against negligent companies. Recent headlines have featured settlements ranging from $60 million to $225 million. However, typical personal injury settlements are much different….
Getting injured in a car wreck is traumatic enough, but a hit-and-run can make the situation even more complex. If the at-fault driver flees the scene, how do you find them? If you can’t locate the driver, how do you get compensated? And if you do find the driver, how can you ensure they pay?…
Often in car accident, vehicles endure bumps, scratches, scrapes, or warping. Occasionally, parts may break or completely detach from the vehicle. In these situations, many owners decide to repair their vehicles. Getting Your Vehicle Appraised No matter the nature of the accident you experienced, getting your car, semi-truck, or motorcycle repaired implies a loss in…
After sustaining an injury, it’s crucial to have a reliable source of support and care. This is where the benefits of hiring a personal injury lawyer come into play. Choosing the right legal advocate is essential when you find yourself as a victim due to someone else’s negligence. A personal injury attorney offers the advantage…
