Category: Personal Injury
In the state of Georgia, the injured individual involved in an accident has the ability to file or begin a lawsuit in State, Superior or Magistrate Court. Our talented personal injury attorneys have put together this blog to explain the nature and inner workings of the Magistrate Court, also known as small claims court when […]
There are a variety of personal injury cases in Augusta, Georgia and in states all over the country. Many people fail to realize that personal injury cases cover different types of injuries and there are many not dealing with “injury” to an actual person. The laws regulating fault vary according to the type of case so many […]
Personal injuries fall under the category of torts, which means the wounds occur as a result of accidents or civil wrongs. Simply put, the harm is unintentional. A tort can be the result of a car accident, a slip and fall, or a dog bite. In Atlanta, Georgia these incidents are personal injury cases. These cases […]
If you have never suffered from any kind of back injury, you’ve probably taken your spine and back muscles for granted. They hold you up, allowing you stand up straight, giving you strength to lift, pull, and reach. Until such an injury happens to you, you don’t realize how severely and completely they can impact […]
If you have suffered from a knee injury that was caused by the negligence of another party, then you may have a valid Charlotte, North Carolina, personal injury claim. It all depends on how your knee injury occurred, whether or not a pre-existing condition was made worse, and what kind of economic and non-economic losses […]
Pursuing a personal injury claim in Atlanta, Georgia, can be a complicated, confusing, and stressful process. There is a lot of information that you need to be aware of to get started quickly and ensure that you don’t get taken advantage of by unscrupulous insurance companies. The first thing you’ll need to know is what […]
While you may be confident in the merit and value of your Charlotte, North Carolina, personal injury claim, that doesn’t mean that you’ll be able to prove it easily. There are a number of different obstacles that you will have to face. You’ll need to be able to prove that your injury occurred the way […]
Slander Laws NC – In Charlotte, North Carolina, defamation refers to any false statement that affects the reputation of another person, and is not an element of free speech and opinion. There are two types of defamatory statements, libel and slander. All personal injury defamation statements that are published through written communication are considered libel, whereas verbal or spoken […]
Last year, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report on the status of bridges across the nation. According to the report, as many as 10 percent of the country’s 611,000 bridges are structurally deficient. Whether due to poor maintenance or a flawed design, these bridges pose a serious risk to thousands of drivers as injuries […]
Parents and guardians place a great amount of trust in teachers, school monitors, and bus drivers every day when they send their children off to school. In most cases, this trust is well-deserved and school employees are careful to follow safety procedures and ensure that children under their supervision are kept safe from injury. Unfortunately, […]