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Steps to Take if You Slip and Fall in a Georgia Store

February 21, 2024Premises Liability

Slip and fall incidents in Georgia can result in varying degrees of injuries, but it is crucial to remember that the victim should not be held responsible. Property owners are obligated to maintain a safe environment for customers and to promptly address any hazardous conditions by providing adequate warnings. Slip and fall accidents are common...

Are You a Victim of Medical Malpractice?

February 13, 2024Medical Malpractice

In the event of a medical mistake, one may question whether it was due to negligence or an unforeseen complication. Unfortunately, this apprehension often deters individuals from pursuing legal action when a healthcare professional’s actions result in harm to the patient. It is estimated that 195,000 patients lose their lives each year due to...

Holding Negligent Parties Accountable for Wrongful Death

January 31, 2024Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one is never easy, especially when it’s due to someone else’s negligence. In the state of Georgia, the law allows for families to seek justice for their loved ones through a wrongful death claim. This civil action is separate from criminal cases and is often related to personal injury or medical malpractice...

Personal Injury Lawyer For Tourist Injuries in Georgia

December 19, 2023Personal Injury

Are you struggling with the fallout of a personal injury and seeking a trusted lawyer in Atlanta? This straightforward guide will help you identify a personal injury lawyer capable of advocating for your rights, understand their role in your case, and outline the crucial steps needed to navigate the complex process ahead...

An Overview of Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Georgia

November 15, 2023Workers Compensation

Were you hurt on the job in Georgia? You are not alone. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates that nearly 80,000 job-related injuries are reported in the state each year. Georgia law requires virtually all employers to provide no-fault workers’ comp insurance coverage to their employees. You have the right to file for benefits...

OSHA Cites Employer in Georgia for Exposing Workers to Toxic Safety Hazards (Lead Exposure)

October 15, 2023Workers Compensation

On September 27th, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced sanctions against U.S. Battery Mfg. Augusta Inc.—a battery manufacturer based in Augusta, Georgia. The company is facing approximately $160,000 in financial penalties for improper workplace safety practices that exposed employees to toxic hazards. Our Georgia workers’ comp lawyer provides an overview of...

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Steps to Take if You Slip and Fall in a Georgia Store

Are You a Victim of Medical Malpractice?

Holding Negligent Parties Accountable for Wrongful Death

Personal Injury Lawyer For Tourist Injuries in Georgia

An Overview of Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Georgia

OSHA Cites Employer in Georgia for Exposing Workers to Toxic Safety Hazards (Lead Exposure)

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