After a serious accident, you may not realize the extent of your injuries right away. Of course, some injuries are obvious, but in other cases, people are in a state of shock or disorientation after an accident and may not even seek medical attention until several...
When a motorcycle crash alters the course of your life
If you were struck by a vehicle while riding your motorcycle, you are probably struggling with a number of different hardships. Whether you are having a hard time due to painful injuries, you are battling negative emotions, you cannot work or you are overwhelmed due...
What is a warning defect?
Defects in products can occur in three ways. One of those is a warning defect. Cornell Law School explains that warning defects or defects in marketing occur when there is not sufficient notice from the manufacturer of a product as to hazards possible through the use...
Whom should you claim damages from after a trucking accident?
Trucking accidents are a massive scare to the many highway drivers of Georgia. Depending on the size and weight of the truck, you may become seriously injured or lose your life when you get into an accident involving a truck. The results of colliding with a truck are...
Pedestrian accidents involving large trucks
Pedestrians are involved in accidents for many different reasons, and each accident is unique. For example, a pedestrian may be struck by a motorcyclist or someone who was riding a scooter, or they may be hit by someone who was drunk while operating a passenger...
How Does My Insurance Company Determine The Value Of My Claim?
If you’ve been in an accident, one of the first things you’ll do is file a claim with your insurer. You’ll speak to an insurance adjuster whose job is to determine the value of your damages, review your policy, and pay for the damages covered under your policy. What...
Construction Site Injury
Injuries can occur in every profession, but unfortunately, the prevalence of injuries increases significantly in the construction industry. The reason why that happens is that the nature of the work is dangerous. Just like employees of other fields who get injured at...
Has There Been An Increase In Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect?
It is a sad event when any person is abused and neglected, let alone an elder person who is sometimes not able to defend himself. Abuse in neglect in nursing homes has increased and is continuing to increase, especially with the rise in the elder population. In fact,...
Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Taking A Stand Against This Epidemic
Sadly, elder abuse has become an epidemic just like some of the serious diseases around the world have become. That is why elder abuse awareness day is such a great idea. It takes place every year on June 15th. Elder abuse has grown epidemically in numbers. Every...
Slip And Fall Frequently Asked Questions
Although the term “slip and fall” can sound like plain English, there is a legal aspect to it. It is a specific case that occurs in tort law. It involves a plaintiff that is claiming that their injuries occurred on a property owned by another person who did not...
