One question we are often asked whenever a potential client calls our firm is: “What is my case worth?” This is a great question and we certainly understand why clients would want to know the answer. They have had their lives turned upside down because of someone else’s negligence. They want to know whether or...
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Mysterious Back Pain: What Are Facet Joint Injuries?
Updated October 4, 2022 Facet joints help bind the spinal column together. Damage to these tiny joints along the spinal column can cause intense, lingering neck and back pain. Because they are so small, facet joints are difficult to spot on a scan — many times, a sufferer’s pain is ignored. This can leave some...
Read MoreClient Story: I Never Thought It Would Ever Happen to Me
Northbound I-285 Past Memorial Drive May 27 It’s Saturday, and 49-year-old Tineke is on her way home to get ready for her second job. Suddenly, a car entering the highway switches lanes, striking the passenger side and rear of Tineke’s vehicle. She loses control and veers into a ditch beside the road. The other driver...
Read MoreIs drugged driving just as prevalent as drunk driving?
Last month, we discussed the commonality of crashes caused by alcohol-impairment. In addition, we identified the point at which impairment begins, even among drivers with a legal BAC limit. Drunk driving is a major safety concern during the holiday season. We hear the public service announcements warning drivers not to drink and get behind the...
Read MoreWhat to Do About Neck Pain After a Wreck
Neck pain after a car accident is common. For most people, it only lasts for a few hours or days. But for some, the crash can result in serious injury. Seek medical attention and reach out to our law firm if you are experiencing severe neck pain after a wreck. Neck Injury Symptoms Motor vehicle...
Read MoreHow to Safely Drive Around Large Trucks
Large trucks, also known as tractor-trailers and semi-trucks, are designed to efficiently haul tons of goods over long distances. Their size and limited maneuverability, however, mean that if they are involved in a crash, the damage can be devastating. Wrecks involving tractor-trailers killed more than 4,700 people in the U.S. in 2017 — 195 of...
Read MoreBroken But Not Undone: Brandon’s Story
It was the end of a perfect September day when Brandon’s life changed forever. While riding in the passenger seat of his friend’s car, the traffic light ahead turned red. By the time Brandon realized his friend hadn’t seen the light change, it was too late. As the 1998 Ford Mustang GT sped across the...
Read MoreChoosing the Right Nursing Home
Assisted living homes have a reputation for poor-quality care and many who are in the process of placing a loved one in a personal care facility are desperate to find a safe place. How do you choose the right facility and the best possible care for your loved one? Many issues, such as reports of...
Read MoreCan Driving at a Legal BAC Level Be a Factor in an Alcohol-Related Crash?
Every day across the United States nearly 30 people, on average, are killed in crashes related to drunk driving. In 2017, approximately 10,874 people lost their lives due to drunk driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In 2016 alone, there were more than 368 traffic fatalities throughout the state of Georgia...
Read MoreNursing Home Abuse in Georgia
A disturbing exposé series by the AJC called “Unprotected” examines the dark side of senior care facilities in Georgia. Reports of nursing home abuse and neglect, sexual assaults, and suspicious deaths are routinely ignored, underreported or covered up by staff or managers. Neglecting the elderly is a crime but police and prosecutors were not notified in...
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