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When an auto accident results in a brain injury, it can dramatically change the victim’s life. A high-speed collision can result in whiplash which, if severe enough, may cause a brain injury. If the head impacts with another object, there is also risk of catastrophic and life threatening injuries. Bleeding Brain & TBI The inside… Continue Reading
Under Georgia law, a person who is accused of a crime cannot be convicted until each element of such crime is proved beyond reasonable doubt (§ 16-1-5. Presumption of innocence; standard of proof for conviction). Being accused of a crime, therefore, does not make you guilty by default. Criminal law is complex and for good… Continue Reading
If you have kids who will be driving to school, now is the time to have a conversation about drowsy driving. Kids who have an earlier start or longer journey are more likely to feel tired as they readjust to an academic schedule. If those students then get behind the wheel, there is a potentially… Continue Reading
The hot weather in Georgia can do a number on your vehicle. Proactive car maintenance is one of the best ways to beat the heat. There are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself, your passengers and your vehicle in extreme summer weather. Checking Fluids You likely ensure that your family is… Continue Reading
Shoplifting is defined as the taking of merchandise that is worth less than a specific amount, and is a form of petty theft. For instance, although a Porsche is considered merchandise, the unlawful taking of such a vehicle from a lot is not considered shoplifting – due to the value and type of item. Definition… Continue Reading
Lawn Mower Accidents are the Leading Cause of Amputations for Children Riding a lawn mower with children or around children is dangerous. There have been efforts to educate parents on these dangers. However, lawn mowing accidents involving children losing toes, fingers and limbs continue to increase. What begins as a day out in the yard,… Continue Reading
Is Technology Contributing to Distracted Driving? There is no doubt that distracted driving has become more of a focus for law enforcement and highway agencies over recent decades. Cell phones, in particular, have been linked to an increasing number of auto accidents. However, how much does technology contribute to distracted driving in general? If a… Continue Reading
Unusual Symptoms of TBI If you have been involved in a serious a serious accident and suffered a head injury, it is important to seek medical assessment. Traumatic brain injuries are often difficult to detect and may result in the sufferer displaying unusual symptoms. Knowing what to look for could save your or a loved… Continue Reading
Is It Possible To Avoid Truck Accidents? Safety is no accident. Accidents can always happen. No matter how safe you are, accidents can still occur. They are not 100 percent unavoidable. Even the most careful and conscientious of people have accidents. When you’re driving an 18 wheeler filled with technology, mechanics and systems, there is… Continue Reading
What to Keep in Mind When Talking to Insurance Adjusters If you are involved in a personal injury claim, you may have to have one or more discussions with the insurance adjuster. You should always consult with an attorney before speaking with an insurance adjuster. It is good to be cautious when discussing your claim…. Continue Reading
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