car accident lawyer and victim discussing insurance claim

The average number of car accident injuries that happen per year in the United States is around three million. In addition, about 36,000 people die from auto accident injuries every year, including drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. When a party doesn’t follow the rules of the road, disaster can happen, leading to insurmountable consequences for those […]

person filling out police report after an accident. White and red cars collided in Georgia

Maybe you had just stopped for your morning coffee and were on your way to work. Maybe you made a quick run to the store for the missing dinner ingredient. Perhaps you just dropped your child off at soccer practice or were on your way to pick up a friend for a night out. No […]

Person on motorcycle riding on a rural Gwinnett County road

While motorcycle riding is an enjoyable pastime, a more environmentally friendly way to travel, and a passion for many, it isn’t without its dangers. Unfortunately, thousands of bike riders and their passengers are injured or even killed each year as a result of a motorcycle accident. According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), in 2017 […]

shaking hands with a personal injury lawyer in Georgia

Many personal injury lawyers throughout the country handle their cases on a contingency fee basis. Under a lawyer-client contingency fee agreement, the attorney does not receive compensation unless and until the client recovers monetary compensation in some form. In some instances, the compensation may come from a favorable monetary settlement from the at-fault party’s insurance […]

Woman posing with her Semi truck, holding mirror

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates that large truck crashes cause approximately 100,000 injuries and 5,000 fatalities each year. After a serious semi-truck accident, victims often suffer from debilitating injuries that prevent them from working while increasing monthly medical and household expenses. Many families injured by negligent truck operators wonder how long it […]

blue motorcycle and car collided in Duluth, GA

Motorcycle accidents are very different from accidents involving most other vehicles for what main reason: In a car or truck accident, the motorist has protection from their outside environment. In a motorcycle accident, riders have no protection except for any protective gear they are wearing. For this reason, collisions and other accidents can launch motorcyclists […]

old man looking out the window of a nursing home.

One of the main reasons why people place their loved ones in a nursing home or assisted living center is to ensure that they receive the care that they need in their old age. The nursing home resident may have suffered a serious injury, like a broken hip, and cannot care for themselves any longer. […]

elderly person holding the hand of nursing home caretaker

People place their elderly loved ones in nursing homes, convalescent centers, and other assisted living facilities when their loved ones cannot care for themselves, see to their personal needs, or maintain their health and safety without the constant presence of healthcare providers. Concerned family members find peace of mind that their loved ones will receive […]

Elderly person in a nursing home wheelchair

Individuals often place their loved ones in nursing facilities to ensure they receive the medical care, treatment, and supervision that they need in their old age. In many cases, their placement in a nursing facility is because other family members have full-time employment and cannot monitor their loved one’s needs around the clock. They may […]

person shaking hands with attorney after meeting for a free case evaluation

The amount that a lawyer will charge in legal fees depends on a variety of factors, including the type of case and the complexity of the legal issues involved. In most personal injury cases, including cases that involve medical negligence and medical malpractice, attorneys work on a contingency fee basis. Under a contingency fee arrangement, […]