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Defective CVA Paramount Long-Range Muzzleloaders Can Explode, Causing Injury

Connecticut Valley Arms, better known as CVA, recently ceased production on its Paramount long-range rifles because of supply issues for Blackhorn 209 powder. The powder, however, should be the least of CVA’s concerns. Harris Lowry Manton LLP is currently representing clients whose CVA Paramount muzzleloaders have exploded, causing serious injury and harm. If you or…

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Life2000 Ventilators Have a Potentially Deadly, Known Defect

Ventilators are supposed to help patients by increasing their oxygen intake, but Life2000 ventilators can do the exact opposite. Harris Lowry Manton LLP is representing clients who suffered harm from oxygen desaturation caused by defective Life2000 ventilators. These dangerous medical devices can cause fatalities, and we urge you to see medical advice immediately if you…

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A High Percentage of Pedestrians Die at Night

Walking on a dark street creates a high level of risk, no matter where you are.  Many cities, including many areas of Savannah, have worked to incorporate strategies to improve safety for pedestrians. Yet, there is evidence that shows that pedestrians continue to be at a high risk of dying just by going for a…

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How a Savannah Wrongful Death Lawyer Investigates Your Case

Investigating a wrongful death case requires a meticulous and systematic approach. As Savannah personal injury attorneys, our goal is to uncover evidence that establishes negligence, liability, and the extent of damages to best seek compensation on your loved one’s behalf. A well-conducted investigation serves several purposes: Establishing liability. Proving negligence or wrongful actions is essential…

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Hair Relaxers Linked to Cancer and Serious Health Concerns

Black women who use hair relaxers or straighteners are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer and other serious health concerns. An analysis conducted by the Environmental Working Group found that ingredients in hair relaxers and straighteners are highly hazardous and are often marketed to Black women. A study led by the National Institutes of…

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Will a $23M Grant Actually Make Savannah’s Roads Safer?

Due to the increasing number of severe and fatal car accidents on Savannah’s highways and local roadways, the city has requested a very hefty grant. The goal of this grant is to make Savannah’s roads safer for both residents and visitors. According to an article published by The Current, the city of Savannah applied for…

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Multi-Truck Crash on I-75 Leaves Two Dead

Most people who live in the metro Atlanta area know that Interstate 75 can be a dangerous road to travel on. Each day, this road is busy with commercial box trucks, big rigs, and passenger vehicles trying to get from place to place. Therefore, while it was sad to hear, it was not very surprising…

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Traumatic Brain Injury Is a Chronic Health Condition

Moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can lead to lasting and profound changes, significantly impacting daily life for victims and their families. Considering that these changes can be life-long, it makes sense to treat and evaluate the repercussions of TBI as you would any chronic disease. Even if a TBI victim is promptly hospitalized…

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The Link Between Spinal Cord Injuries and Sepsis

Following a spinal cord injury (SCI), patients and their families must be vigilant for complications. SCIs can significantly impact mobility and overall health, often requiring ongoing medical care, rehabilitation, assistive devices, and lifestyle adjustments. However, inadequate care by hospital staff can worsen the patient’s condition, potentially leading to severe complications such as sepsis. Effective management…

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Atlanta Drivers Face More Risks Than Ever

Atlanta grapples with a severe problem of reckless driving, marked by a record setting number of car accidents in recent years. Reckless driving, defined as willfully endangering others, encompasses behaviors like speeding, distracted driving, and road rage, among other dangerous behaviors. Are Atlanta roads more dangerous than ever before? The short answer is yes. Recent…

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Underride Crashes Are Beyond Devastating. Trucking Companies Must Help

Trucking plays a pivotal role in Georgia’s economy and transportation infrastructure. With its strategic location in southeastern United States, Georgia serves as a crucial transportation hub for the movement of goods across the region. Our state boasts an extensive network of highways and interstates, including major corridors such as  I-75, I-85, and I-20, facilitating the…

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When Greed Affects the Healthcare System

The healthcare industry in this country is in perpetual conflict with itself. On the one hand, it exists to help people when they are sick or injured, or in a vulnerable position. On the other, it exists to generate money. And it generates a lot of money. In 2021 alone, healthcare spending accounted for 18.3%…

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NHTSA Issues DO NOT DRIVE Alert For 2003 Dodge Ram 1500s

The Takata airbag issue is once again rearing its ugly head, this time with the 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The NHTSA is issuing a critical “DO NOT DRIVE” alert for these vehicles, noting they were recalled in 2015. However, roughly 84,000 vehicles remain unrepaired, and the NHTSA states that anyone driving an unrepaired Dodge Ram…

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Proving Damages in a Savannah Personal Injury Case

The physical and emotional aftermath of an injury can be a lot to deal with. Similarly, the legal side of your personal injury can be equally stressful. When pursuing a personal injury claim, a crucial aspect is proving the scope of damages for which you will be compensated. To successfully navigate the legal system and…

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Why Do Pedestrian Accidents Happen?

Savannah is a VERY pedestrian-friendly city. Millions of people visit Savannah each year for its history, its parks, and its cobblestone roads. The historic districts include the Savannah Historic District, the similarly named but different Savannah Victorian Historic District, the Cuyler–Brownsville District, Pin Point Historic District, Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District, and the Thomas Square…

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What Are Truck Speed Limiters and Why Aren’t They Mandatory Yet?

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMSCA, is set to unveil its final proposal on speed limiters for commercial trucks later this year. Right now, speed limiters, which restrict vehicles from going above a certain speed, are not required on commercial vehicles in the United States. However, the plan is to make this technology…

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Jury Finds Athens, Ga. Doctor Responsible for Death of Former Athens Musician and Business Owner, Returns $4.36 Million Verdict

On Feb. 8, 2023, a jury in the State Court of Clarke County in Athens, Ga. returned an $4.36 million verdict against Athens Heart Center, P.C. and Dr. Subodh Agrawal after a six-day trial focusing on the wrongful death of popular Athens musician and restaurant owner Juan Molina following a routine, elective diagnostic cardiac procedure.…

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What Is a Secondary Brain Injury?

Traumatic brain injuries are a leading cause of hospitalization in America. Some common causes of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are car accidents, falls, and acts of violence. Drivers, property owners, construction site owners, manufacturers, and others may be liable if your or a loved one suffers a TBI. According to the US Centers for Disease…

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What Is the “Three-Second” Rule in Driving?

There are many practical rules that motorists use to drive safely. Georgia traffic laws outline many of these rules, such as not exceeding the speed limit or driving through a red light. Some rules are common-sense, like don’t continue driving when the fuel gauge reads “empty,” and remember to turn your lights on when it’s…

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Potential Class Action Lawsuit Says Mattress Is a Health Hazard

A consumer who allegedly had to spend months in a hotel after her home was contaminated by fiberglass is leading a proposed class action lawsuit against Zinus, the manufacturer of the popular and affordable Green Tea Mattress. The Zinus queen-sized Green Tea memory foam mattress retails for slightly over $300 on Amazon, where over 130,000…

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Trucks and Tractor Trailers: Danger at Every Turn

Long haul trucks transport more freight than any other method of domestic transportation and deliver most of the goods consumers purchase in stores. Georgia’s reliance on tractor trailers on the numerous highways throughout the state means that Atlanta and Savannah drivers often share the road with large commercial trucks. As necessary as these vehicles are…

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A Home Depot Employee Was Impaled by a Crowbar and Survived

In a bizarre accident, an employee at a Home Depot in Roswell, Georgia was impaled by a crowbar. The excellent news is that she survived the incident and was sent to WellStar North Fulton Hospital for surgery. She is listed in stable condition. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the employee “was standing on a forklift…

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