How Long is the Statute of Limitations for a Shooting at an Apartment in Georgia?
Statute of Limitations Georgia law imposes a duty on apartment building owners to take reasonable precautions to avoid foreseeable injuries associated with their property. For example, if the apartment owner offers apartments in a security-locked building, the owner...
I am Partially at Fault for My Pedestrian Accident
If you are crossing a street when the light is green and you’re clearly walking in the crosswalk, you would be considered in no way at fault if you are hit by a vehicle, a motorcycle or a cyclist. Other situations, however, are not so definitive. For example, if you...
What Are My Rights If I Am Injured During an Uber Ride?
Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services are a popular alternative to taking a taxi. While taxi companies are responsible for negligent driving by their employees, however, rideshare drivers are self-employed. They are accountable for their own mistakes....
How do Birth Injuries Happen?
Medical Malpractice Lawyer Birth injuries are extremely tragic events. The worst part is that most are preventable. When you or your child has suffered an injury at birth, the injuries sustained could be life threatening or life altering. You face years of recovery...
Underinsured Motorist Coverage: What It Is and How It Works
Underinsured Motorist Coverage: What It Is and How It Works Almost every state in the country requires motorists to carry insurance policies on the vehicles they drive. However, if you are in an accident caused by another driver and he or she has only the minimum...
Personal Injury Claim: 5 Things You Should Never Do When Approached by an Insurance Adjuster
Being in recovery for injuries sustained in a car accident is a pretty vulnerable state to be in. However, that vulnerability can be magnified by the fear of financial struggle. Insurance adjusters understand that fear and may aim to take advantage of your current...
“Scared-Straight Programs”
Law enforcement will sometimes abuse their power by intimidating individuals to comply with their rules, and this is not okay. It is not rare for someone to be slightly afraid of law enforcement, and therefore never question their actions. However, it is totally okay...
How Long Do I Have to File a Rape Case?
Rape is the most serious form of adult sexual assault recognized by the law. A rape occurs when the victim’s sex organ is penetrated by force against her will. The force used to commit rape can consist of threats to cause harm. Physical force is not required. Consent...
Suing the Semi-Truck Driver’s Employer for My Accident
Truck Accident Lawyer Being involved in an accident with a semi-truck can cause untold damages your vehicle, not to mention your own injuries. The party responsible for the accident should be held fully accountable so you are not left in financial ruin, particularly...
What to Do When Accused of Theft
If someone has accused you of theft, you are probably wondering what this means in terms of your work, jail time, and having a criminal record. Just because someone has accused you of theft and even has evidence against you, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t fight back. A...
