Category: Personal Injury

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November - 2022

What Happens to Your Injury Case If You’re Deployed Overseas?

Moving around from one base to another is one of the most common aspects of military service. From temporary duty assignments to deployments to base reassignments, travel is virtually inevitable for most active-duty military families and Reserve members. What happens when a military servicemember or […]

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October - 2022

Camp Lejeune Veterans May Qualify for Health Compensation

For over three decades starting in the 1950s and continuing well into the 1980s, U.S. servicemembers, civilian workers, and their family members who lived or worked at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina, were exposed to dangerously contaminated water. While this water […]

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12

September - 2022

How a Spinal Cord Injury Can Permanently Change Your Life

Spinal cord injuries are some of the most serious injuries one can ever suffer, often leaving victims partially or totally disabled. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, more than 17,500 people suffer very serious spinal cord injuries every year, and millions suffer […]

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13

June - 2022

What Are My Rights if My Child Is Injured at a Swimming Pool?

When it gets hot and humid in Georgia and Alabama, many families enjoy visiting a pool, whether it be a public pool, water park, or pool in their own backyards. Unfortunately, when not properly equipped, these visits can end with injuries. It is important to […]

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May - 2022

Can a TRICARE Reimbursement Claim Be Waived or Reduced?

Many U.S. servicemembers, veterans, and their family members depend on TRICARE benefits when they need medical treatment for non-military service-related illnesses and injuries, from regular preventative care to emergency treatment after serious car wrecks and other accidents. However, when using TRICARE, there are laws that […]

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09

May - 2022

Can Servicemembers Sue Military Doctors for Medical Malpractice?

Many U.S. military members sign up to serve their country without fear because they know that if they are injured, they will have prompt access to some of the best healthcare in the world. However, some servicemembers experience the opposite when they fall victim to […]

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April - 2022

Should I See a Military Doctor or Go “Off Post” If I’m Injured While an Active-Duty Servicemember?

Members of the U.S. military put their lives on the line to defend our country. Unfortunately, active duty servicemembers can still get harmed in more ordinary and preventable ways while they are stateside, including in car crashes while off-base. When that happens, getting well again […]

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April - 2022

Can I Sue the City of Columbus for an Injury on City-Owned Property?

When you are injured on someone else’s property because they failed to make it safe for visitors, they can be held liable for the cost of your injuries and more. For example, you may fall and injure yourself in the stairwell of an apartment building […]

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14

March - 2022

Should You Represent Yourself in Civil Court After an Injury?

Yes, you have the right to represent yourself in civil court, just like you do in criminal court. However, there are many reasons why you should not, as even the most experienced lawyers hire their own attorneys when facing legal issues. If you have been […]

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07

March - 2022

Should You Continue Treatment With Your Prior Doctor After an Injury?

Medical care is expensive, so it is very tempting to think that once you start to feel a little better, that you can stop going to appointments and simply wait to get better on your own. You may also want to start going to a […]

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