Protect Your Rights And Know Your Legal Options – Consult A Georgia Personal Injury Attorney OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) oversees employers and employees in all 50 states and U.S. Territories to ensure that employers provide safe and healthful workplaces. Sometimes unavoidable accidents just happen, but many times workplace accidents are the result of [...]
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Negligent Employers Should Be Held Responsible For Workplace Injury
January 13th, 2012 | by admin | published in Atlanta Back Injury, Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Georgia Wrongful Death, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
Avoid Nursing Home Abuse in Georgia by Choosing Well
July 1st, 2011 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Nursing Home Abuse, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
Choosing a good nursing home is the first step to avoiding elder abuse, injury or wrongful death. As Georgia’s baby boomers and their parents age, knowing what questions to ask when choosing a nursing facility is key to ensuring safe, comfortable care for those least able to care for themselves. The checklist below will help [...]
National Park Service Advises Caution Using the Chattahoochee River
June 24th, 2011 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Georgia Drowning & Swimming Pool Accidents, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
The Buford Dam and Morgan Falls Dam release water into the Chattahoochee River at regularly scheduled intervals which causes a rapid rise in water levels and strong currents. The dam water is also cold and can lower the water temperature to 44 degrees. During normal operation the dam releases water 1 to 2 times a [...]
Insurance Co. Installing Motorcycle Signs at Atlanta Intersections
June 20th, 2011 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Georgia Wrongful Death, Atlanta Motorcycle Accident Attorneys, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
Allstate Insurance Company launched a new motorcycle safety awareness program in the summer of 2009. One of the aims of the program involved looking at cities where there were large motorcycle rallies to determine which areas of these cities had intersections which could be deemed more dangerous than usual for motorcycle riders. Allstate has started [...]
Being Aware of Nursing Home Abuse
May 4th, 2011 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Nursing Home Abuse, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
According to recent reports, there has been an increasing number of elderly abuse around the country. Because of this incline it is only natural we will begin to see an increase in cases for nursing home malpractice. Often times, family members may be unaware of the negligence that is taking place. It is important for [...]
Arrests made after fatal hit-and-run in Alma GA
November 19th, 2010 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Georgia Wrongful Death, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
Two men were killed Sunday night while walking along U.S. 1 in Alma at about 11 p.m. The car fled the scene after striking the men, who were walking to a store. Alma police arrested a Southeast Georgia woman and man: Stephanie Cothern, 28, and David Bell Jr., 23. Each are charged with two counts [...]
Infant formula recall, millions of cans may be contaminated with insects
September 23rd, 2010 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
Abbott Laboratories announced today that it’s voluntarily recalling millions of containers of infant formula because it may be contaminated with parts of insects. The brand is Similiac powder products, which were sold in various sizes, though the action for a recall affects less than 5 million of the formulas sold in the U.S., Puerto Rico, [...]
Atlanta Motorcycle Accident Injures Police Officer
April 13th, 2010 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Car Accidents, Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Motorcycle Accident Attorneys, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
On March 22, 2010 an Atlanta Motorcycle Police Officer was injured when his motorcycle was rear-ended by a car. The officer fell to the ground and was injured as a result of the impact from the rear-end collision. The Atlanta motorcycle officer was sent to the hospital for observation of his injuries. The officer was [...]
Atlanta MARTA Bus Accident
April 13th, 2010 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Car Accidents, Atlanta Georgia Personal Injury, Atlanta Public Transportation Attorney, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
On March 26, 2010, an Atlanta MARTA bus was rear ended. This accident occured within the city limits of Atlanta at the corner of Ralph David Abernathy and West End Place. Unfortunately there were two individuals that suffered injuries when the car rear ended the Atlanta MARTA bus. Each day thousands of Atlantans ride on [...]
Drivers of Commercial Vehicles Banned from Texting
April 10th, 2010 | by admin | published in Atlanta Georgia Truck Accidents, Other Injuries Atlanta Georgia
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently began enforcing a new rule that prohibits drivers of commercial vehicles, mostly trucks and buses, from texting while they drive. We have seen so many unnecessary deaths, damages and exhausting legal battles result from the distractions texting causes and are more than supportive of the implementation of this rule. [...]