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What Are My Rights at Settlement? When involved in an insurance claim, it is important to be aware of your rights as a claimant. You have a right to compensation if you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence. You have a right to have legitimate claims be paid, up to the policy… Continue Reading
Can I Be Charged With Possession of a Prescription Drug? Drug possession charges are taken very seriously in Georgia. The scope of the term “drug” is quite wide from a legal perspective, and the penalties for drug possession are severe, making it imperative you seek legal counsel when facing drug possession charges. Everything from heroin… Continue Reading
Do I Have to Be Seriously Injured to File a Personal Injury Claim? Under Georgia state law, you are entitled to compensation for your losses if you are injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or intentional behavior. Losses in a personal injury case typically include medical bills, loss of wages, and your… Continue Reading
How Long Before I’m Paid After Settlement? Reaching settlement in your personal injury claim can be a huge relief. Knowing that you will be compensated for your losses can take a weight off your shoulders. You may have been waiting a while for this moment. Personal injury claims can take years to resolve, and if… Continue Reading
Evidence and the Personal Injury Trial If your personal injury case is heading to trial, you will need to collect and exchange evidence with the other party. This is called the process of discovery and is considered the “fact-finding” stage before trial. Evidence in a personal injury trial can vary from medical records and bills… Continue Reading
What Is the Blood Alcohol Content Limit in Georgia? DUI laws vary from state to state. It is always important to know and understand the DUI laws in Georgia before you think about getting behind the wheel after having even just one drink. Your blood alcohol content, or BAC, is an important part of your… Continue Reading
Do I Have to Accept the Insurance Company’s Offer of Settlement? Settling a personal injury claim often takes a series of negotiations to come to a point where both parties are satisfied and can agree on a settlement amount. If you’ve finished treating your injuries, compiled all your necessary documents, and submitted a demand for… Continue Reading
Can an Attorney Help Me Get My Medical Bills Paid? Paying your medical bills after an injury or accident can pose some challenges. If you were injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, you are eligible to be compensated for your medical bills. However, your compensation will come in the form of one lump… Continue Reading
What Types of Custody Arrangements Are There? When parents divorce or separate, a determination of custody must be made. Since both parents in a marriage have a right to custody, this determination can be challenging. The primary caretaker of the child will not automatically get sole custody in these cases. Georgia family law courts try… Continue Reading
How Partial Fault Can Affect Your Claim It is not uncommon for a personal injury claim to involve two liable parties. In Georgia, you can still be compensated for your losses if you are found to be partially at fault, under the principle of contributory negligence. However, being partially at fault may affect your claim,… Continue Reading
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