Personal Injury

If you have been injured by someone else’s negligence and are being deposed, are having the at-fault party deposed, or both, you may be experiencing considerable stress. After all, depositions are completely alien to most people outside the legal profession, and often, there is a lot riding on this importan...

If you have been on a busy street and seen smaller vehicles, such as motorcycles, passing through the traffic, you may wonder if this is legal. While motorcycles may be tempted to make their way around the traffic by fitting between the cars or lanes, motorcyclists must be aware of the laws and what is allowe...

The start of the school month is a hectic time for many households in Atlanta. Parents will need to juggle work and other obligations with a demanding school schedule, homework, extracurricular activities, and more. It can be easy to forget to go over important safety tips and accident risks with your child. ...

If you are injured by another driver’s negligence in a car accident in the State of Georgia, your claim will be governed by state laws that determine the legal standards as they relate to negligence and compensation. If this is the difficult situation you find yourself in, a better understanding of the lega...

If you have been injured by someone else’s negligence, it is likely to leave you feeling shocked and uncertain – in addition to being injured and in pain. In other words, you’re vulnerable and need professional legal counsel on your side.  You found a lawyer whom you’ve been working with, but you ma...

There are many reasons why you need a police report after your car accident. You may not be able to move your car following the accident. The other driver may be intoxicated or uninsured. The driver may have even left the scene of the accident. Whatever the case, a police report can benefit your accident in s...

If someone else’s negligence leaves you injured in a car accident, a slip and fall accident, or any other kind of accident, accepting a settlement offer from the insurance company involved before you’ve assessed your total damages and consulted with an experienced personal injury attorney is never a good ...

In nearly every personal injury case, injury attorneys must deal with the resolution of health care related liens incurred by the client before the client can receive full disbursement of the settlement or verdict. While there are many different types of liens that can be created depending on the case, the li...

Accidental amputations are never minor accidents. Losing a digit or part of a limb is almost always life changing, and the healing and recuperation can require many painful months. Even in cases where the amputee is able to return to work, there is no guarantee that he or she will be as productive in future...

We discuss in a separate article all the categories of damages an injury victim can pursue in a personal injury case. One of those categories that warrants a more in-depth discussion is the pursuit of punitive damages. Not all cases will allow for punitive damages and even if you can pursue them in your parti...