Despite increasing advancements in medical technology, patients are still victims of medical malpractice in Georgia. Although most doctors and nurses strive to provide the best care possible for their patients, life-changing and even deadly mistakes happen which lead to medical malpractice claims. A recent analysis was conducted by Coverys, a leading provider of medical professional [...]
Your medical bills, lost wages, car rental expenses and the cost of retrofitting your home: these are the types of expenses most people think of first, after they have been critically injured. However, personal health care costs for treatment received in the hospital can be immense. These costs alone can push victims into financial difficulties, [...]
Six Firm Attorneys Named 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Award-winning trial attorneys Jeff Harris and Steve Lowry — partners at Harris Lowry Manton LLP, a full-service trial law firm with offices in Savannah and Atlanta — have been named to Georgia Super Lawyers’ prestigious Top 100 list of attorneys. “To know that other lawyers, [...]
WSAV Watch Steve Lowry’s video interview HERE. It’s a bill that supporters, including 1st district Congressman Buddy Carter say will put sense and fairness back into the issue of class action lawsuits. But not everyone is liking the idea behind H .R. 985, also referred to as the “Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act of [...]
Historians date the concept of settling disputes using juries to the mid-400s B.C. in Athens, Greece. From then on, it became an accepted idea that citizens had the right to settle their neighbors’ grievances and the jury system spread across the western world. Being a juror is a privilege and a valuable way to serve [...]
A truck driver was killed Tuesday morning when another driver hit him at the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal. Both drivers involved were private truck operators. Details of the accident are scarce but the Georgia Ports Authority Police are investigating the scene and reported that the accident occurred when one driver was exiting his [...]
Original Link: http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-bus-crash-insurance-20161103-story.html Photo: AP / Rodrigo Pena Los Angeles Times / November 6, 2016 / by Ralph Vartabedian After gambling all night at a Connecticut casino, Ren Xiang Yao was headed home on a tour bus when it slid out of control, turned over on its side and was sliced in half by a sign post [...]
Harris Lowry Manton LLP is launching a monthly recap of significant consumer product recalls. Our report is sourced primarily from the records of federal agencies which regulate automobile manufacturing, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, the food supply and a vast number of other products we use in our daily lives. For a complete list of recalls, please [...]
Cybersecurity breaches are a growing threat to this ever-expanding technology-filled world. Companies and the government often grab the headlines when they announce a massive data breach, and consumers are the ultimate victims. In fact, five hundred million consumers just felt a hit. Yahoo recently discovered a two-year-old cyber heist of its customer accounts, which contained [...]
Halloween is near, and that means our little ones are getting excited for a night filled with costumes and candy, and we are filling our candy stash for many small princesses and goblins looking for a “trick-or-treat.” But traffic and pedestrian safety are also critical for a safe and fun Halloween, and it's particularly important for parents to keep a [...]
