Category: Personal Injury

In Georgia, if someone else hurt you, you can usually seek compensation for the losses that person caused you to suffer. For instance, if you are hurt in a car accident that another motorist caused, you can file a claim or lawsuit against that driver and demand compensation for your medical bills, lost income, damaged […]

Some personal injury cases take as little as a few weeks to settle, while others may take many months—or even years—to reach a favorable settlement.   The length of time it takes a personal injury case to settle depends primarily on: Whether fault (or liability) is being disputed by the at-fault party’s insurance company The […]

As a college student, you have enough to worry about, such as making it to class on time, being prepared for your exams, and finishing that big paper on time. The last thing you would ever think you need to worry about is getting hit by a vehicle at college. Unfortunately, it happens far too […]

Car accidents commonly lead to serious injuries, including those that affect the back and spine. One of the most common spinal injuries that many car accident victims suffer from is spinal stenosis. This lower back injury can have severe, debilitating symptoms, which can prevent patients from working and enjoying daily activities. Medical intervention is crucial […]

In Georgia, if you are injured as a result of another person’s negligence, you have a legal right to pursue compensation from them through a personal injury lawsuit. However, bringing a civil lawsuit can take time. If you’ve been injured, you (or your attorney) will need to gather evidence to support your claim, calculate your […]

Many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July by shooting off fireworks, and that is certainly true in Georgia. Still, while fireworks can be a fun source of entertainment, they can also be dangerous, especially when they are improperly handled or when alcohol consumption is involved. If you were hurt in a fireworks accident that occurred […]

Every day, people across Georgia are bitten by dogs. In many cases, the dog is unknown to the victim, or at least unfamiliar to them. But even familiar dogs can lash out if they feel threatened or scared. If you were bitten by a dog in Georgia, you might need to receive medical treatment, which […]

With temperatures pushing well into the 90s this summer, many people will be cooling off at the pool over the coming months. Whether you are taking a break from the heat at a pool owned by the city, at your friend’s house, or in your own backyard, diving in can be a fun way to […]

The Fourth of July is one of the biggest holidays of the year, and many Georgians will likely be out and about attending parades, throwing parties, having friends over for barbecues, shooting off fireworks, and traveling to visit friends and family. While it can be fun to participate in Independence Day festivities, the Fourth of […]

If you and your child were involved in a minor accident, you might be wondering whether you should take your child to the ER to be evaluated for injuries. In general, it’s a good idea to visit the ER if you are concerned that your child may have been hurt in the accident. However, if […]