If you are an older adult, you need to keep an eye out for various hazards that could threaten your well-being, from traffic accidents to concerns involving prescription medication. However, many older adults suffer serious injuries after falling down and statistics...
Everyone has rights after a dog bite
All dog owners have rights that they can fight to protect. Many states have civil and criminal laws that are harsh against negligent owners. Protecting your rights after a dog bite in Georgia should involve knowing the law first. Proof of liability The first, and most...
How bicyclists can stay safe
As more Georgia residents take to bicycling for exercise and transportation, their risk of injury in a bike accident increases. While they should take as many safety precautions as possible, they may not fully be able to protect themselves from the carelessness of...
Georgia’s modified comparative negligence law
Georgia residents who intend to pursue a personal injury case should understand the laws regarding negligence. Negligence is just one example of a tort, or an unlawful violation of a legal right. In this case, it is the right to be safe on the road, on someone's...
What happens if an uninsured driver hits me?
Between injuries, property damage and the time it can take to sort them out, car and pedestrian accidents bring enough frustration on their own. When an uninsured driver is at fault for your accident, these cases can bring another level of stress. How you approach the...
Long-term effects of traumatic brain injuries
No one brain injury is like another. But whether you suffered injuries from a car accident or a slip-and-fall at a construction site, the effects of your traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be long-lasting and lifechanging. These effects range from mild cognitive...
