Category: Personal Injury Law in Georgia

Your teenager was in an accident. Or your family was hit by a teenage driver. Either way, questions arise that don’t come up in typical adult driver collisions. When minors…

The video consultation for your persistent headache. The phone call where the doctor prescribes antibiotics without examining you. The app that diagnosed your skin condition from a photograph. Telemedicine expanded…

The spot on the mammogram dismissed as benign. The persistent cough attributed to allergies. The mole described as nothing to worry about. Diagnostic errors kill more Americans than car accidents,…

The morning run. The familiar route through the neighborhood. The routine that keeps you healthy. Then a car fails to yield at a crosswalk, or backs out of a driveway…

They appeared on Atlanta sidewalks almost overnight. Bird. Lime. Spin. Suddenly electric scooters were everywhere, and so were the accidents. These rentable devices offer convenient urban transportation, but they also…

The car seat that appeared properly installed but released during impact. The harness that failed to restrain a child in a rollover. The latch that broke, allowing the seat to…

Not all personal injury claims involve traffic accidents. Some happen at building entrances. Revolving doors, designed to manage climate control and traffic flow in commercial buildings, can cause serious injuries…

Elevators make approximately 18 billion passenger trips per year in the United States. Escalators carry millions more. We step onto these machines daily without thinking about the complex mechanical systems…

The bar that kept serving a visibly intoxicated patron who then drove and killed a family. The restaurant that over-served a customer who stumbled into the parking lot and assaulted…

Darkness provides cover for criminals. Property owners know this, which is why adequate lighting is a fundamental security measure. When Georgia property owners fail to maintain proper lighting in parking…

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport moves more passengers than any other airport in the world. Getting those passengers to and from the terminals generates constant shuttle traffic. Hotel shuttles, rental car…

Two vehicles traveling in the same direction. One changes lanes. Contact along the sides. Both vehicles may spin, lose control, or veer into other lanes or objects. Sideswipe accidents seem…

You’re pushing your cart through the produce section when your feet slide out from under you. Before you can react, you’re on the ground, your hip and wrist taking the…

You count backward from ten, expecting to wake up after successful surgery. Instead, you’re paralyzed but conscious, feeling every incision while unable to move or scream. Or you don’t wake…

The ground beef that caused bloody diarrhea and kidney failure. The bagged salad contaminated with Listeria. The restaurant meal that put you in the hospital for a week. Foodborne illness…

Someone cut you off. Or you cut someone off. Or there was a misunderstanding about merging. Now the other driver is following you, honking, gesturing, driving aggressively. Maybe they brake-checked…

The python that escapes its enclosure. The primate that bites a visitor. The big cat kept in a backyard pen. Georgia has seen serious injuries and deaths from exotic animals…

A child on a bicycle represents something hopeful. Independence. Outdoor activity. The simple joy of riding. But children lack the judgment and experience of adult cyclists. When a child on…

When someone dies because of another’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional conduct, Georgia law provides survivors with a wrongful death claim. These cases allow families to seek compensation for the full…

The chemical fumes that caused respiratory damage over years of exposure. The asbestos that led to mesothelioma decades after the worker left the job. The pesticides that caused neurological harm…