Avoiding the Blind Spots of Large Trucks
Semi-trucks are ubiquitous on Georgia’s busy roadways. Driving alongside a large truck, however, is bound to cause anxiety in drivers of smaller vehicles. Their sheer size, massive weight, slower rate of speed reduction, and the [...]
Takata Recall Fallout Continues to Grow
Takata Corp., the Japanese firm responsible for more than 31 million motor vehicle recalls, was back in the news recently as the number of affected vehicles continues to increase. On March 2, 2017, Ford recalled [...]
Promoting Road Safety Among Georgia Employees
Every day, thousands of drivers navigate the roadways of Georgia for the purpose of carrying out their employment duties. Delivery drivers haul items in their trucks. Sales professionals visit potential clients. Even nurses sometimes drive [...]
Dangerous Dump Trucks Cause Harm on Georgia Roadways
Have you ever been stuck behind a dump truck and felt a bit of anxiety? If so, there is good reason for your concern. The Georgia roadways are filled with dump trucks carrying dangerous cargo. [...]
Investigation Exposes the Prevalence of Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes
A recent investigation by CNN highlights the prevalence of sexual abuse within our country’s nursing homes and the failure of responsible officials to adequately address this shocking issue. According to the Centers for Disease Control, [...]
Cosmetic Laser Procedures Can Lead to Permanent Disfigurement
More than 14 million minimally invasive cosmetic procedures take place each year, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. These procedures range from hair removal and facial peels to Botox injections and microdermabrasion. Experts [...]
Brain Damaging Delivery Leads to $42 Million Verdict
Every injury caused by another’s negligence is disturbing, but these incidents are even more alarming when they result in injury to an innocent newborn. The award in a lawsuit brought by the family of an [...]
Avoiding Ferry Boat Accidents in Georgia
The summer is fast approaching, and everyone is ready to get out and enjoy the numerous waterways Georgia has to offer. Whether you’re enjoying a Savannah boat cruise or a dolphin tour around Tybee Island, [...]
Lasting Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries on Mental and Physical Health
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur when there is a sudden blow or jolt to the head, which causes trauma and disrupts brain functioning. Motor vehicle crashes, falls, sports and recreational activities, and assaults are common [...]
Important Steps in a Georgia Product Liability Claim
A person who is harmed—or the family of someone who is killed—by a defective device or product has the right to bring a product liability claim against the responsible parties. Products may include automobiles, toys, [...]
