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Key Points: Hand and wrist injuries can happen almost anywhere. You may fall and catch yourself wrong or pinch your wrist between two heavy objects. Insurance companies often challenge hand and wrist injuries because they may not appear to be serious. Your hands contain most of your nerves and tendons, so even a minor injury can cause lasting pain and disability. A sprain […]
Key Points: Do You Need Physical Therapy After a Car Accident? You were rear-ended on I-285 last week. Your back is stiff, your neck hurts when you turn your head, and the ER doctor handed you a discharge sheet that said, “follow up with physical therapy.” Is physical therapy necessary, or just another inconvenient medical appointment or bill you can’t afford? Physical […]
Key Points: Can an Injured Passenger File a Claim Against the At-Fault Driver? Yes. Personal injury claims are filed against the at-fault driver in an accident. Whether it was the driver of your car, the other car, or both, the passenger can file a claim against any of them. Georgia requires every driver to carry at least $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident in […]
Key Points: Animal Control Officers Take Risks With Vehicles – Not Just Stray Pets As a county animal control officer, you already know that working around animals can be dangerous. What you may not expect is how much of a risk other drivers can pose while you are doing your job — whether you are driving to a call, […]
Key Points You were injured while responding to an emergency call in Georgia. Now, you’re dealing with medical treatment, missed work, and questions about your legal rights. Why Paramedic Accident Injury Claims Are Unique Paramedic accident claims can be complicated than typical car accident cases because ambulances are frequently operating under emergency vehicle exceptions allowed by Georgia law. Civilian drivers might […]
Key Points: Bitten by a Dog While Delivering a Shipt Order? Here’s Who May Be Responsible for Your Medical Bills and Lost Income You were simply trying to do your job, but a typical day as a Shipt delivery driver in Georgia became a painful and traumatizing experience. If a dog attacked you while you were dropping off an order, you […]
Key Points: If another driver caused your accident while you were working for the county, do you really need a lawyer? If the facts in the case are clear, the other driver rear-ended you, you were in a county vehicle, they ran a red light. Why would you need an attorney? It’s a fair question. Thousands of Georgia county workers ask it […]
Key Points: If another driver caused your car accident in Georgia, you’d be right to assume that their insurance company will pay for the damage. But in rare cases, something unexpected can occur: you learn that the at-fault driver’s insurance company went bankrupt. When this happens, it can feel incredibly overwhelming. Your phone calls stop getting returned, the insurance claims representatives […]
Key Points: If you were injured by a dog while delivering packages for FedEx in Georgia, you may have legal options to recover compensation. As a delivery driver lawfully on someone’s property, you may be able to recover compensation through both workers’ compensation and a separate claim against the dog owner. This guide explains how […]
Key Points: If you were injured while riding in a Lyft in Georgia, you may be facing medical bills, missed work, and questions about which insurance company is responsible for paying. Whether another driver caused the crash or the Lyft driver was at fault, you may have access to multiple sources of insurance coverage. This […]
Key Points: Our Case Results for Broken Chair Injury Legal Claims Table of Contents Chairs Are Trusted to Do What Chairs Do Most of us see a chair, bench, or other seating as an open invitation to sit. We tend to trust the chairs we encounter – particularly those in public locations where they are […]
Key Points: Experiencing a dog bite or attack can lead to significant medical and legal challenges, impacting various aspects of your life. You might lose work due to pain or deal with the negative impact on mental health. And on top of that, you have to pay for it all! Or do you? Georgia law provides dog bite […]
