Death comes in various forms. Wrongful death is the result of someone else’s actions. “When someone has lost a loved one due to the actions of another, they often don’t know what they are supposed to do. It’s enough of a shock just dealing with the loss of the person…
When products cause serious harm, it’s time to consult an Atlanta personal injury lawyer. “No one expects they’re going to go to the store and come home with a defective product, especially one that will harm you. You go to buy something that you trust will do the job. Say,…
While unusual, it can happen – instances where medical malpractice cases are ultimately tried twice. “This case that we read about recently involved a young girl who suffered severe birth injuries – brain injuries. It was interesting in that it proves that these kinds of cases are always radically different,…
Civil litigation is not the same thing as criminal litigation. Civil litigation involves things like wrongful death lawsuits. In a criminal case, the person charged goes to a criminal court and is dealt with accordingly. They may be found guilty or not guilty. Either way, once that process is concluded,…
A slip and fall may cause far more than just bruises and embarrassment. Falling may cause traumatic brain injury. We’ve likely all done this: slipped on something and taken what we laughingly refer to as a “prat fall.” We may have gotten up off the floor and been just fine,…
Generally speaking, products are safety tested before they hit the marketplace. Now and then, something goes wrong. “While it’s true that most products are safety tested before they are put on the market, there are cases where something goes wrong – either intentionally or unintentionally. When that happens, consumers may…
Malpractice can happen in just about any field. It’s not just exclusive to the medical profession. When it comes to malpractice, people tend to automatically think medical malpractice. While there is a fair amount of medical malpractice happening these days, it isn’t just doctors and nurses that may be sued…
Georgia has new penalties for dangerous drivers that support trauma care in the state. This is quite possibly a groundbreaking development in terms of trying to handle the number of dangerous drivers in the State of Georgia. The “Super Speeder Law,” also formally recognized by the designation HB160, went into…
When will the product recalls stop? This time, baby sling carriers are in question. First it was kids’ toys, then jewelry and now, baby slings. What is the world coming to with all the dangerous products on the market lately? It isn’t just kids’ products either. Witness the massive recalls…
People just don’t seem to realize that being on a cell phone while driving is a deadly distraction. This case demonstrates that clearly. This car crash happened on an expressway where vehicles were traveling at high rates of speed. A state trooper was seriously injured as a result of this…