Being involved in a hit-and-run accident can be a very stressful and overwhelming experience. Unfortunately, hit-and-run accidents are not uncommon in Georgia. In fact, according to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, there were over 11,000 hit-and-run crashes in the state in 2019 alone. If you find yourself in this situation, it’s important to […]
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Giving birth is a momentous and exciting event, but it also involves a significant amount of risk for both the mother and child. Unfortunately, birth injuries can and do occur, and when they do, it’s important to know who is responsible for the resulting damages. In the state of Georgia, liability for birth injuries can […]
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Apr
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On August 6, 2008, Delta Air Lines Flight 129, a Boeing 777-200ER, was en route from Shanghai, China, to Atlanta, Georgia, when it encountered severe turbulence over the Sea of Japan. The turbulence was so intense that it caused serious injuries to passengers and flight attendants, resulting in a number of legal ramifications. Firstly, Delta […]
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Apr
Apr
If you suspect medical negligence in your Georgia Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), it can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. Medical negligence occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the standard of care expected of them, resulting in injury or harm to the patient. In Georgia, patients have rights, and it’s essential to know […]
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Nursing homes are an essential part of our healthcare system, providing care for our elderly and disabled loved ones. Unfortunately, many nursing homes across the United States, including those in Georgia, are understaffed. This understaffing has led to a variety of negative consequences, including reduced quality of care, increased rates of injury and infection, and […]
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Premises liability refers to a legal concept that holds property owners responsible for any injuries or damages that occur on their property. The State of Georgia has its own statute of limitations for premises liability claims, which sets a time limit for plaintiffs to file a claim against a property owner. In this blog post, […]
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Product liability laws in Georgia are designed to protect consumers who have suffered injuries or losses due to defective products. These laws provide a legal framework for consumers to seek compensation for their injuries or losses caused by a product, and hold manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable for the products they produce and sell. In […]
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Medical malpractice is a serious issue that can result in devastating consequences for patients and their families. In Georgia, medical malpractice claims are common, and the costs associated with these claims can be significant. But who ultimately ends up paying these costs? In this blog post, we’ll explore the costs of medical malpractice in Georgia […]
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Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, both physically and emotionally. The aftermath of a car accident can be complicated, especially when it comes to determining who is at fault. In Georgia, proving fault is essential to filing a successful car accident claim. Here are some steps you can take to prove fault in a […]