Category: Personal Injury

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January - 2021

What Happens During a Personal Injury Deposition and Who Attends?

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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December - 2020

Wrongful Death Claim or Survival Action: What’s the Difference?

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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December - 2020

How Does Jury Selection Work in a Georgia Injury Lawsuit?

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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November - 2020

Who Is Allowed to File a Wrongful Death Claim in Alabama or 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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05

October - 2020

How Could Your Social Media Posts Hurt Your Injury Claim?

Social media is how we keep up with friends and family, stay informed, and share what we’ve been thinking and doing lately. So it makes sense that when you experience a major life event like a serious and unexpected injury, you will probably want to […]

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September - 2020

Why Seeing a Doctor After an Accident Protects Your Injury Claim

One of the biggest mistakes that injury victims make after an accident is downplaying their own injuries. No one wants to be injured – it’s stressful, often frightening, and almost always expensive. That’s why many accident victims try to wait it out and see if […]

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September - 2020

What Are the Top Myths About Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

Personal injury lawsuits often get a bad rap. But as anyone who has been injured through no fault of their own knows, a serious accident is definitely not the equivalent of winning the lottery, despite what the media may make you think. Our system of […]

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14

November - 2019

What Duty Does a Landlord Owe a Tenant for Safe Living Conditions?

Landlords are obligated to maintain safe premises for tenants. This includes taking reasonable measures to prevent slip and fall accidents. As a tenant, or occupier, of a property, you also have certain responsibilities, which can make premises liability cases against a landlord complex. The slip […]

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07

August - 2019

Bicycle Accident Prevention Tips

Whether you ride a bike to commute or for leisure, cycling offers health and environmental benefits. The danger comes from sharing the road with much larger vehicles. When collisions happen, cyclists often suffer serious, sometimes permanent injuries. In these situations, a legal consultation may help […]

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May - 2019

The One Bite Rule for Dogs: How It Affects Your Injury Claim

A dog attack is a terrifying experience. No one wants to be put in this position or have their loved one put through it. Unfortunately, dog attacks are not entirely uncommon. At the Law Offices of Gary Bruce, we have witnessed first-hand the tragic and […]

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