Understanding how Georgia law defines permanent impairment for compensation purposes is important because the label attached to an injury doesn’t always tell the whole story. For anyone considering a claim, an experienced Atlanta catastrophic injury lawyer can help explain the difference between temporary disability, permanent…
Marietta sits along a busy freight corridor, with commercial trucks moving through the area every day. With that much trucking traffic, driver fatigue can become a real concern, and federal hours-of-service violations in Marietta-area truck accident cases can point to something much more serious than…
It takes more time to resolve a catastrophic injury claim compared to other personal injury claims, which can be very frustrating when you need that financial settlement to cover your bills and losses. You should know why catastrophic injury claims take longer to settle in…
Interstate 75 passes throughout Georgia and numerous counties, but even if you only travel metro Atlanta on I-75, you might pass through Fulton, Henry, Cobb, and Clayton counties. If you are in a vehicle collision on I-75, the location of that crash can be crucial,…
The trucking industry is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the United States. Trucking companies and their drivers must not only comply with federal regulations upheld by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) but also many state laws. It’s vital to understand…
Unfortunately, Interstate 75 (I-75) catastrophic truck accidents are commonly in the news in Cobb County. As one of the most heavily traveled routes and frequently used by commercial trucking companies, the risk of a truck accident is high. When crashes occur on I-75, it can…
For many people, public transport is a part of their everyday life. However, accidents involving buses and trains do happen. Victims are able to file a claim after MARTA bus and train accidents in Atlanta, but the legal process can feel overwhelming. Learning about your…
Garbage trucks are considerably large vehicles that can cause accidents ranging from minor to devastating in certain neighborhoods. It doesn’t take much for an accident to happen, and the resulting injuries can often be catastrophic. It’s important to understand the kind of severe injuries caused…
The aftermath of an industrial accident can be overwhelming, painful, and life-changing. Industrial accidents can range from inconvenient to catastrophic. If you are injured because of one, you need to take the proper steps to protect yourself legally and prioritize ongoing medical care, which you…
In Georgia, property owners are legally obligated to properly maintain the home or business that they operate. Failure to do so can result in legal action from anyone who was injured while on that property. Dealing with a premises liability case can be overwhelming for…