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Five Injured and One Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in DeKalb County

The Dunwoody Police Department (DPD) reports that one person was killed and five more were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on I-285 in DeKalb County. According to Atlanta News First, officers responded to the crash at 4:43 a.m. on I-285 westbound at Chamblee Dunwoody Road, where they found six vehicles involved. Initially, three vehicles collided,…

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The Hidden Dangers of Overloaded Trucks

On American roadways, trucks are indispensable for transporting goods and keeping the economy moving. However, when trucks are overloaded, the risks extend far beyond simple weight limits. Overloading poses significant dangers that can lead to devastating accidents, serious injuries and even fatalities. At Harris Lowry Manton LLP, our primary concern is ensuring that victims of…

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Do You Sue the Truck Driver or the Trucking Company in a Truck Accident?

Truck accidents can result in severe damage,  catastrophic injuries and even fatalities. When such accidents occur, victims often face the daunting task of seeking compensation for their losses. A critical decision in this process is determining who to sue: the truck driver, the trucking company or possibly both. Understanding the nuances of liability in truck…

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How Long Does an Atlanta Injury Case Take?

The duration of a personal injury case can vary widely. While some personal injury cases can be resolved in a matter of months, others take several years, especially if they involve complex legal issues or severe injuries. Here are the phases of a typical personal injury case: Medical treatment During this phase, the injured party…

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Traumatic Brain Injuries Are Financially Devastating

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are painful, life changing, and expensive for victims and their families. TBIs are particularly devastating because they have a tremendous impact on an individual’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being. Here are some reasons why traumatic brain injuries have such profound effects: Complexity of the brain: The brain is the control…

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Why Are More Young People Getting Cancer?

Cancer diagnoses among young people are on the rise. Recent research has shown an increase in early-onset cancers affecting individuals under the age of 50. A recent study by Brigham and Women’s Hospital revealed a significant rise in breast, colon, esophagus, kidney, liver, and pancreas cancer globally since around 1990. This increase is attributed to…

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Why We Need Side Guards on Large Trucks

In May 2024, an unintended whistleblower told the Washington Post the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) hid critical truck safety information from consumers. The 75-year-old man, who had retired from his job as an engineer for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), spoke out about a research project he had once managed. The project…

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Can You Sue a Venue for a Stage Diving Injury?

A fan suffered a severe spinal cord injury and was left partially paralyzed after the lead singer of a band “stage-dived” on top of her during a New York show in May 2024. The woman underwent surgery for a spinal cord injury following the accident at a Trophy Eyes show in Buffalo, NY. Trophy Eyes…

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What Should You Do When a Semi-Truck Hits Your Car?

Savannah, Georgia is more than a cultural center and historic town. It is also home to some of the densest semi-truck traffic due to our major seaport. With the fourth busiest sea port in the United States, the city sees anywhere from 10 to 12 thousand truckloads of goods delivered every day, according to FreightWaves.com.…

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