Every year news stories talk about someone who gets seriously injured or killed while driving near a logging truck or other large semi. Just last year, in another state, a teen driver barely escaped serious injury and death when a log fell from a truck just ahead of him. The log smashed through his window shield, but he was able…
Summer is fast approaching and about 60% of Americans plan a vacation that’s at least 100 miles from home during the warm and sunny months. Whether you go road-tripping in your own car, or fly to your destination and rent a vehicle, it’s important to know what to do if you get in a wreck far from home. According to…
Georgia Personal Injury Statute of Limitations – What You Should Know “You may delay, but time will not,” ~ Benjamin Franklin The above quote rings true for every aspect of life – even life in the court system. Each of the 50 states has deadlines known as the “statute of limitations” which determine the amount of time you have…
ATLANTA, March 15, 2021 (Newswire.com) – “A beautiful, vulnerable meditation on what ‘success’ really means and how to find the courage to define it for ourselves. Thank you.” –Courtney Rowley, Esq., Personal Injury Trial Attorney, Speaker, Author of Trial by Woman Do you judge yourself? Are you your own worst critic? Are you truly happy? What if you could learn…
Delayed Symptoms of Life-Threatening Injuries From Motorcycle Accidents A major accident involving a car or truck is dangerous and terrifying. Collisions involving motorcycles, however, are far worse because the risk for catastrophic injury or death increases substantially. Motorcycle accident lawyer Kathryn Burmeister has a proven track record of helping motorcyclists injured in an accident obtain justice and the financial…
In discussions with clients, we often discover that many people think that their motor vehicle insurance protects them, but actually don’t have a good understanding of what that coverage really means. This can put you at legal risk. We see these situations often in car accident cases. Vehicle insurance protects more than your car or truck. It also protects your…
Bicycles make getting from places easy and convenient; plus it’s great exercise! Whether you bike for exercise, pleasure, or your commute to work, it’s crucial to remember that accidents involving bikes occur much more often than you think. You and any loved ones who enjoy biking must take extreme care to watch the road and look out for careless…
Evidence stands at the center of focus in any type of legal case, but for personal injury cases, having the right evidence is critical. As obvious as this may seem, there’s often very little time for gathering important evidence in the aftermath of an accident. If you’re seriously injured, you may not think about taking photos of the scene or…
Proving Negligence in Bicycle Injury Accidents Most types of personal injury cases require that you provide proof of negligence in order to receive financial compensation for injuries; bicycle accidents are no different. It’s easy to understand the concept of negligence, but it’s far more difficult to prove it in a court. Because of this, it’s vital that you work with…
Every year, American workers enjoy a legal holiday known as Labor Day, but many don’t know the details of its origin. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, agriculture was the primary occupation for the majority of people around the world. And the associated hard physical labor wasn’t only a man’s job. Women regularly handled a number of physically demanding tasks,…