Older Adults Face Severe Risks from Broken Bones
Think about how many ways you can potentially break your bones in any given day. When you really get down to it, it’s incredible that we’re designed to be so resilient because there’s the potential for physical injury at every turn. “50 is the new 30” sounds like a great slogan, and people are definitely…
Read MoreA Fiery Van Rollover in Atlanta Led to Six Deaths and 10 Injuries
On Saturday, a van carrying 16 people burst into flames on I-85 in Gwinnett County. An investigation is currently underway as to what caused the van to rollover and burst into flames. WSB-TV Atlanta reports that investigators believe another vehicle may have been involved, and FOX 5 Atlanta confirms that report, saying witnesses at the…
Read MoreUpdate: Military Medical Malpractice Claims Are Still Unprocessed
As a coastal state, Georgia is home to 13 military bases crossing all branches of service. Many Georgia citizens have honorably served our country and been active community members, business owners, law enforcement officers, teachers, and unfortunately, victims. Military personnel have not only fought to protect our country, but also must fight to protect a…
Read MoreA Routine Colonoscopy Can Hurt You
A colonoscopy is one of the most sensitive tests for detecting colon cancer, but it is not without risk. Every medical procedure carries risk, and anyone undergoing a procedure should be given a warning about the potential complications. However, if you make an informed decision and something goes awry, you have not necessarily forfeited your…
Read MoreWhy Is There a Car in My Living Room?
You never really think about it until it happens to you. You’re sitting there enjoying a quiet evening at home and then, out of nowhere, chaos strikes. There’s a loud crash and suddenly part of your home appears to have become part of a movie stunt, only the car crashing through your wall wasn’t part…
Read MoreCould a Mammogram Actually Cause Cancer?
In this world of constantly evolving medical marvels, it’s hard to think that procedures designed to save our lives could potentially take them. There are thousands of tests that can be performed to detect health issues across every part of our bodies. Some are newer, while others just offer a more modern twist on an…
Read MoreDeadly Plane Crash in Gainesville, GA Prompts Investigation
Late on a Friday evening earlier this year, a single-engine plane crashed in Gainesville, Georgia, killing all three people inside. The pilot and passengers were on their way to Daytona Beach, Florida. Authorities were alerted to the crash when a passerby called 911 regarding debris in the road and nearby woods. No other people were…
Read MoreHarris Lowry Manton LLP Honors Legacy of U.S. Congressman and Civil Rights Leader John Lewis
The team at Harris Lowry Manton, LLP recently unveiled a commissioned portrait of the late U.S. Congressman and Civil Rights leader John Lewis at the firm’s Atlanta office in Brookhaven. This portrait hangs in a place of honor as a reminder of Congressman Lewis’s unyielding pursuit of equality and passionate commitment to justice. Harris Lowry…
Read MoreA Missing Police Report Can Cause Trouble for Car Accident Victims
Most people who get into car accidents fall into two categories: (1) those who demand an accident report because they know they did nothing to contribute to the wreck, and (2) those who would rather just do a quick exchange of information and keep things quiet. Some people are even motivated to avoid reporting an…
Read MoreHarris Lowry Manton LLP “Banded Together” for COVID-19
The team at Harris Lowry Manton LLP is pleased to announce the launch of the Banded Together campaign! We’re excited and we hope you will be as well. Banded Together has a two-pronged goal: To encourage COVID-19 vaccination throughout Georgia; and To help support the educational needs of children who have lost parents and guardians…
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