Guidelines to Keep Your Dog Safe
Dogs are a wonderful and amazing companion to have, but in today’s world, you have to keep your dog’s rights in mind just as much as your own. Of course, dogs are not people – as much as we all like to think they are, but they have emotions and concerns just as we do. […]
Demystifying the Deposition
Whether you are about to go through a deposition yourself or are just curious, a deposition is a very important process in a litigation case and is worth understanding. HOWEVER – depositions are not as scary as they may sound! A deposition is basically an attorney’s ability to ask individuals involved in a case questions in […]
Common Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful death accidents are much more common than most people think. The majority of wrongful death cases which result in courts or insurance companies favoring the family of the decedent do not make news headlines, which is why when a family loses a loved one due to the wrongful action of another, they are often […]
Places of Worship and the Safety of Parishioners
There are, unfortunately, a few legal issues that may arise when it comes to the safety of parishioners in places of worship. While the church or group may constitute the spiritual embodiment of a religion or belief system, the buildings in which that community is shared are still subject to state and federal law. Similarly, […]
The Emotional Trauma of a Dog Bite
To understand the emotional trauma of a dog bite it is useful to turn to psychology and, especially, phobias. A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that is typically grounded in an irrational fear of the subject of the phobia in question. Those who have arachnophobia are afraid of spiders; those who suffer from […]
Could Forward Collision Warning Systems Stop Truck Accidents?
Truck accidents are a serious issue in that they are more likely to result in significant injuries and fatalities on the roads of Georgia. It is for this reason that the manufacturers of trucks are constantly looking for new ways to improve safety, both in design and use. One of the safety features which is […]
UTV Accidents Primarily Result in Head Injuries
If you have ever been a passenger in a UTV over rough terrain, you will understand what it means to be in for a bumpy ride. Unlike ATVs, Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs) are not designed primarily for leisure activities. These vehicles often perform an important function for transporting or hauling equipment. A UTV is relatively […]
How Is a Workers’ Comp Claim Processed?
If most cases, employers are obligated to carry workers’ compensation insurance, which is designed to cover employees who have been injured at work. If you have suffered an injury while on the job, you don’t have to prove fault, but you will not receive benefits without following the required claims process for the state of […]
How Long Does an Auto Accident Settlement Take?
As someone who has been injured in an auto accident, it is understandable that you will want answers and a quick resolution to receiving monetary damages if another party was at fault. However, every accident is different and there are so many potential variables that it would be impossible to provide an exact timeframe for […]
Motorcycle Accident FAQ List
If you have just been involved in a motorcycle accident in Georgia, there are probably a million questions running through your mind. It is important to allow yourself to settle down, get your nerves under control, and – most importantly – seek any necessary medical treatment. The following FAQ follows a basic timeline of the […]