Accident And Injury (page 30)
Despite Fatal Crash While Drowsy, Georgia Bus Driver Keeps License
Despite being drowsy in an October 2010 crash that took the life of a student, a Carroll County school bus driver will not lose his...
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- Jul 20, 2011
Signing a Waiver May Not Prevent You from Filing Medical Malpractice Claim
Many people have the false impression that if they sign a waiver before a medical procedure they will be left without legal recourse if anything...
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- Jul 15, 2011
Georgia Dram Shop Law Extended
The Georgia Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling in a 6-1 decision, stating that a Clinch County convenience store can be held liable...
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- Jul 7, 2011
Florida Ranks as Most Dangerous State for Pedestrians
According to a report by Washington-based Transportation for America (T4A), Florida is the most dangerous state for pedestrians. Using a devised rating system called the...
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- Jul 7, 2011
Florida Parasailing Death Results from Boat Malfunction
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are investigating the events of a catastrophic maritime accident that led to the...
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- Jul 5, 2011
Georgia Enacts New Car Seat Law
Starting on Friday, July 1st, Georgia law will require children under 8 to be properly secured in an approved car seat or booster seat while...
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- Jul 1, 2011
FDA Implements Graphic Cigarette Warnings
In the first major overhaul in 25 years, the FDA has implemented new, graphic labels that tobacco companies will be forced to use for packaging...
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- Jul 1, 2011
Georgia Truck Accident Leaves DOT Worker Injured
A Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) worker, 27-year-old Troy Moore of Conyers, was injured when he was struck by a tractor trailer along Interstate 85...
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- Jun 28, 2011
Steps to Take After an Auto Accident
Whether you’re a new driver or a veteran on the road, you should always be prepared in the event of an auto accident. Because millions...
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- Jun 23, 2011
Georgia Motorcycle Crashes Claim Two Lives
Two tragic motorcycle accidents in Georgia have resulted in the loss of both an impressive Georgia Tech graduate and veteran police officer in the span...
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- Jun 22, 2011
Determining Case Value in Personal Injury Lawsuits
One of the most frequently-asked questions to attorneys is how much a particular case is worth. Though every potential client would enjoy a simple numerical...
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- Jun 21, 2011
Georgia Car Crash Possibly Caused by Texting
According to WBSTV Atlanta, texting may have been the cause of a deadly car crash in Cowetta County, Georgia on Friday night. The crash occurred...
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- Jun 13, 2011
Florida Statutes of Limitations and How It Affects Your Case
If you want to file a lawsuit, there is a certain period of time during which a case can be filed; this is called the...
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- Jun 2, 2011
Coal Mine Disaster Result of Owner's Negligence
According to the New York Times, a comprehensive investigation assembled by a team of independent contractors discovered a “pattern of negligence” caused the 2010 West Virginia...
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- May 23, 2011
Atlanta Brain Injuries Could Be Healed with Antidepressants
In handling catastrophic accident cases, our Atlanta brain injury attorneys have seen the devastating effect a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have on a victim and their...
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- Apr 20, 2011