Semi-Truck Accident Lawyer: How are Truck Accidents Different Than Car Accidents?
Serious truck-related accidents are rising in Atlanta, Georgia, each year. That is hardly a surprise considering the high number of semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers, and commercial trucks on the road each day. Unfortunately, many of those truck-related accidents result in serious injuries. There are obvious differences between trucks and cars, like the size. But what are […]
Read More…When do You Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
There are many reasons automobile accident victims are stressed after a car accident: the accident itself, injuries, medical bills, and damage to the car. There are myriad things that they need to do to recover from the effects of an accident. Most car accident victims call and hand over their information to the insurance company […]
Read More…Staying Safe During the Holidays: 3 Things to Know Before You Get on the Road
Stay safe during the holidays by staying home. COVID has wreaked havoc throughout the world. Experts agree that staying away from others is the most effective way to protect yourself and those close to you from the COVID pandemic. There is another reason to stay at home during the holidays: avoiding a car accident. In […]
Read More…Five Reasons Why I Don’t Accept an Insurance Company’s Low Ball Offer And You Shouldn’t Either
Five Reasons Why You Should Not Accept the Insurance Company’s Low Ball Offer Insurance Company Motivation: Low Dollars. Think about how insurance companies are profitable: they need to bring in more money from premiums than they pay out in settlements. Therefore, insurance companies’ low ball offer will probably be the lowest amount that seems reasonable. […]
Read More…4 Things to Consider When Handling Your Own Atlanta Personal Injury Lawsuit
Negotiating the settlement of your own Atlanta personal injury lawsuit might seem like a slam dunk. Some of the most common reasons people do this include: I can research the law and other cases like mine on the internet I know how to negotiate I have the contact information of all the parties involved The […]
Read More…Do I Have a Car Accident Claim if I Did Not Feel Hurt at the Scene?
At the scene of an automobile accident, you may not feel injured because your body is likely filled with adrenaline. Medical and scientific research has proven that your body will feel less pain due to adrenaline. That is a key reason why adrenaline is nick-named the “flight or fight” hormone because it will enable the […]
Read More…What is the Timeline for Filing a Personal Injury Complaint?
After you have been injured in an accident, the first thing that most people do is seek appropriate medical treatments for both immediate injuries and lasting conditions. It may be days or weeks before you begin to think about hiring an attorney to review the facts of your personal injury complaint and perhaps seek a […]
Read More…What to Do if You Are Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident
“Slip and fall accident” is a legal term used for a specific type of personal injury case when a person slips or trips and is injured on someone else’s property. Most famously, these types of cases have been paired with the constantly caricatured image of someone slipping and extravagantly falling on a banana peel. However, […]
Read More…Nursing Home Liability for Elder Abuse
Are you wondering if a nursing home facility can be liable for any elder abuse or injury? Lawsuits can be filed against nursing homes or other types of elder care facilities. Specifically, personal injury, medical malpractice, or nursing home liability claims can be filed due to an act of negligence or abuse that occurred on […]
Read More…