Premises Liability: Am I Liable to Trespassers?
If you own or control premises and an individual suffers harm while on those premises you may be liable for any damages or injuries. The question of negligence is very important when it comes to premise liability. The defendant may have duties to the plaintiff; and if he is found to have been negligent in […]
Slip and Fall: Business Responsibility for Sidewalk Maintenance
If you have had a slip and fall accident on a sidewalk that is maintained by a business, you may have a case for claiming compensation. The business or insurance company may try to use the defense that the defect was obvious and avoidable; however, it is not your responsibility to observe every inch of […]
Suing for Wrongful Death in a Truck Accident
Distribution companies and similar businesses use trucks to transport goods around the country. These trucks are a regular sight on the roads of Georgia. When there is an accident involving a truck, the risk of injury or fatalities is much higher due to the sheer size of trucks compared to cars, motorcycles, or other smaller […]
Bad Weather Auto Accidents: Not Always Mother Nature’s Fault
Mother Nature can cause havoc on the roads of Georgia. Most drivers have the good sense to stay at home when there are foreseeable adverse weather conditions. However, Mother Nature can also strike without warning, making driving potentially hazardous. When auto accidents happen is it then an act of God? Or do one or more […]
Using a Camera on Your Bike for Proof of Fault
Proof of fault in an accident can be difficult. When you’re on a bike or motorcycle, it can be even harder. That’s why more cyclists are turning to cameras to record the incident. If you’ve noticed an increase in GoPro cameras attached to bikes, it might not be because of a video project. Although many […]
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Atlanta
While Atlanta Georgia is an exciting and beloved city, it’s the home of some of the most dangerous intersections in the nation. Understanding this can help prevent accidents. Starting off on a positive note, Atlanta is a beautiful city. If you want to enjoy its beauty, however, you’ll want to avoid accidents on the roadway. […]
3 Common Post Accident Mistakes
When you’ve been involved in an automobile crash, you may want to rush the accident report process. However, you should try to avoid some of the most common post-accident mistakes. The last thing you may feel like doing is waiting around after you’ve been in an automobile accident. The thing is, you need to take […]
Understanding a Police Accident Report
Yes, the accident report created by authorities is admissible in court. No worries, you only must learn how to read the report and understand its faults. After an automobile accident, there are so many things to do and understand. Although the accident is over, the hard part is just beginning. However, you shouldn’t let this […]
Third Party Liability and the Workers’ Comp Claim
There’s a rather complex area of law that might interest you. Your worker’s comp claim could be supplemented because of third-party liability. Here’s how that works. If you’ve been hurt on the job, you might have no clue about your rights. Unfortunately, there are many people left in the dark with this matter. As most […]
The Difference Between a Traditional and a Structured Settlement
If you’ve been awarded compensation, you have a big choice to make. Will you take your award in a structured settlement or a traditional settlement? There are pros and cons to both options. If you’ve proven your personal injury case to be no-fault, you may be entitled to a large compensation. This award provides relief […]
