Year: 2019
Gross negligence means a person’s conduct was so reckless it amounted to a conscious disregard for another person’s safety. In Atlanta, GA gross negligence goes beyond simple carelessness and includes unreasonable and willful misconduct by an individual. If you are injured because of someone’s gross negligence you can be compensated. In your personal injury lawsuit, you can […]
Many veterans return from serving our country with painful and debilitating disabilities that keep them from being able to sustain gainful employment. Fortunately, members of the military can receive benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program as well as through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). However, to receive these benefits, veterans […]
Whiplash is a common injury that many people get due to a Georgia car accident. It is an injury that affects the head and neck of the person due to vigorous back and forth movements. The damage causes bruising and wounds on the neck, leading to immense pain in the neck and shoulders. In some […]
Workers’ compensation insurance coverage is a mandate for businesses across North Carolina. Any company that operates with three or more employees should obtain workers’ comp insurance. If you were injured at work, your employer should be able to help you through a workers’ comp claim. Since workers’ comp insurance is a requirement, an uninsured employer […]
The effects of a Charlotte car accident can go beyond the physical. While bruises, contusions, and broken bones are typical consequences, non-physical symptoms are also common. An injured individual may suffer from various symptoms such as heart palpitations and breathing difficulties. Often, these symptoms are the result of having survived through a serious road accident. […]
It’s hard enough to maintain close friendships with our busy schedules. The last thing you need to do is jeopardize one of those friendships with a lawsuit. If you slip and fall at a friend or neighbor’s house, you may have no choice but to file a legal claim. Imagine you go to your best […]
Accidents can happen all the time. Someone may be speeding through an intersection too fast, miss a sign, slip on some ice, and many other problems. In most cases, both parties will have insurance and whoever is at fault will have their insurance pay for the damages. But what happens if you are in an […]
As a driver, it should be second nature to wear a seat belt. The law requires you to do so. Even more importantly, it can save your life if you are in an accident. Seat belts have a purpose to protect you in case an accident occurs. This means an accident that would have caused […]
Nearly, 30,000 people are killed in auto accidents each year across the United States. There are many thousands more that are injured, as reports have shown by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Auto accidents are very serious, but all too common events that continue to plague our country’s roadways. The injuries suffered due to auto accidents are […]
A victim of a car wreck who was not wearing a seat belt can get compensation for injuries. Not wearing a seat belt doesn’t stop you from going after a negligent driver. However, the insurance company and the driver at fault will try to raise the seat belt defense. This aims to pass some blame to […]
