How Do I Know If I Have Whiplash After a Car Accident?
Whiplash is not an official medical term, but the injury is very real. It describes neck trauma that often occurs in rear end collisions, when the head snaps forward and back from sudden impact, an issue long recognized by doctors and now central to understanding […]
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How to Recognize a Bad Nursing Home
Trusting your loved one’s health and happiness to strangers is never easy. Whether your elderly loved one can no longer safely live alone and unassisted, or they are already moved into a nursing home, you’re understandably concerned about the level of care they receive. Sadly, […]
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What to Expect at Your Personal Injury Deposition
Your lawyer said you need to give a deposition. Now what? Don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds. Let’s start with going over what a deposition actually is. What Is a Deposition? A deposition for a personal injury claim is when the other […]
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Wrongful Death Vs. Survival Action
After losing a loved one because of someone’s negligence, survivors often have different legal options to get justice for their loss. The criminal justice system holds at-fault parties responsible for crimes that lead to death. But civil courts can also be used to hold at-fault […]
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What to Do After an Out-of-Town Auto Wreck
Getting into a car accident is a nightmare even when there are no injuries and only minimal damage. Getting into an accident when you are out of town, especially if you get hurt, is a disaster scenario. And with the holiday season here, many people […]
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How Is a Jury Chosen for a Personal Injury Case In Georgia?
While we always try to resolve cases out of court whenever possible to ensure our clients get the settlements they need quickly, we do not believe in accepting settlements that are too small to fully compensate our clients, either. So, when negotiation fails or won’t […]
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It’s Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
On average, about 20 older adults die and another 700 are injured in vehicle crashes each day. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, observed December 7 through 11 in 2020, is a chance to reflect on how the actions of older drivers affect everyone on the […]
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Can I Get Treatment After a Car Crash if I Don’t Have Health Insurance?
If you are hurt in a car accident, you can seek compensation for medical bills through a personal injury claim. The process is rarely quick. Insurance negotiations can drag on for months, especially if the case goes to court. While the claim is pending, you […]
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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Alabama and Georgia?
Death is always devastating to those left behind, especially when it comes suddenly and unexpectedly to someone in perfect health. When your loved one’s death is caused through the actions of someone else, you can get compensation, even if criminal charges aren’t applicable. Wrongful death […]
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What to Do After You Slip and Injure Yourself
Many people scoff at slip and fall claims, because they think they aren’t serious injuries. They think the biggest injury after slipping and falling is to the victim’s pride, or maybe a twisted ankle. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. According to information […]
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Does Someone Always Get a Ticket After an Accident?
After a car accident, you probably know to call the police to file a report. In fact, you are legally required to file a police report after a crash in both Georgia and Alabama if anyone was injured. However, you may be surprised to find […]
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7 Motorcycle Safety Tips Everyone Should Know
Motorcycles are not only fun to ride, they are also practical, as they are easy to park and can’t be beat on fuel economy. However, motorcycles are nowhere near as safe as cars because they lack safety features like seatbelts, airbags, and crumple zones that […]
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