Work Zone Accidents: Determining Fault
Before you assume full responsibility for a work zone accident, take a closer look at a few factors. It’s possible that your accident was not your fault, and maybe lack of safety measures was the culprit. Since 2010, there have been over 80,000 work zone accidents. Among those accidents, 30% of the people involved were […]
Pain and Suffering: Determining Damages
The pain and suffering experienced from an injury can be devastating. No, you don’t have to just deal with that added trauma. You do have rights in this area. There may be compensation for pain and suffering, depending on the individual circumstances and conditions of your injury. It’s not necessary to deal with these injuries […]
Child Safety Seat Usage is Near 100% in Georgia: Follow These Seat Guidelines
The days of car safety are likely a lot different than they were when you were a child, but over time these increased safety regulations have improved the lives of kids and their parents. Fortunately, child safety seat usage is near 100% in Georgia, but until that number is a perfect 100 there will still […]
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to See a Doctor After an Accident
It’s hard to know how your body will react to a car accident down the road, so to speak, when you are still experiencing it. And, depending on the severity, it can be difficult to determine just how significant your injuries are. Moments after an accident you have so much adrenaline pumping through your body, […]
Common Warehouse On-the-Job Injuries
If you work a physically demanding job, such as one where you work in a warehouse, there is always a risk for on-the-job injuries. You might work in labeling, inventory management, materials, or assembly. Maybe you’re packing orders, or you help load trucks and organize shipments. These jobs are an important part of supply chain […]
Motorcycle Accident Injuries that are Known to Have Complications
When you’re a fan of riding motorcycles, it can be hard to imagine any other way to travel. To a motorcycle enthusiast, there is nothing better than hitting the open road on a big bike. However, driving a motorcycle can be risky, if the motorcyclist isn’t taking the proper precautions to ensure their safety on […]
Workers’ Compensation Case Complications
When you get injured at work, it’s never easy to deal with. No matter the severity of the injury, if it causes you pain, causes you to lose money or even to lose out on a career, it can be a devastating blow that can happen quite suddenly. Fortunately, employees have the benefit of workers’ […]
How To Remove a Parent from a Negligent Nursing Home
As your parents get older and their treatment for care turns into an around-the-clock job, one great option for a better quality of life is to put them in a nursing home. At a nursing home, they can receive all their medical treatment, get all of their meals prepared and even get physical and mental […]
Medical Malpractice: Getting a Second Opinion
We trust our doctors to provide the best level of care — no matter if we have a mild case of the flu or we have a complicated and serious cancer case. The majority of Americans trust their physicians and are satisfied with the medical treatment they receive at their doctor appointments. However, there is […]
Premises Liability: Landlord’s Responsibility to Child Safety
There’s no place like home. And when you are at home, you should feel like you’re in the safest spot in the world, surrounded by those you love. This is why it’s especially frustrating to experience danger at home — because it can make us feel insecure in our own living space. When you are […]
