How to Stay Safe During the Lawrenceville BOO Fest 

The Lawrenceville BOO Fest is one of the most anticipated fall events of the year, bringing families, costume lovers, and Halloween enthusiasts together for a night of fun. From candy stations and parades to live entertainment, it’s a celebration designed to thrill.  However, with large crowds, busy streets, and excited children, safety must be a […]

The Difference Between Punitive and Compensatory Damages

After an accident in Georgia, a victim is typically entitled to recover damages from the at-fault party. In personal injury claims, damages are the financial compensation awarded to the victim to make them whole again. Two primary types of damages may be awarded in personal injury claims: compensatory damages and punitive damages.  Keep reading below […]

What Safety Gear Should Be in Place on Construction Sites?

Construction sites are busy, loud, and full of heavy equipment and dangerous tools. While this work is necessary to build homes, roads, and offices, it also comes with serious risks. That’s why it’s important for all workers on a construction site to have the right safety gear.  Wearing the right equipment can protect workers from […]

5 Uncommon and Catastrophic Car Accidents

Most car accidents in Sandy Springs, Georgia, result from common reasons like distracted driving, tailgating, or failing to yield at intersections. However, some crash scenarios occur less frequently. These crashes can cause serious or even fatal injuries, and victims or their families may have personal injury claims against the drivers who caused them.  This article […]

Most Dangerous Jobs in the US According to OSHA

Have you ever wondered which jobs are the most dangerous? They may not be the occupations you associate with danger. More than one-third of the 5,283 workplace fatalities in 2023 were transportation-related. Jobs involving working from heights, machinery, or heavy equipment are also risky.  Overall, there are 3.5 fatalities per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers in […]

Who Is Liable if Another Child Hurts My Child at Daycare?

When you drop your child off at daycare, you trust the caregivers to keep your child safe. But what happens if another child hurts your child? This can be a scary and emotional experience for any parent.  You may wonder who is legally responsible and whether you can take legal action. In Georgia, determining liability […]

What to Do if Your MRI Scan Came Back Normal, but You’re Still in Pain

You’ve been in an Atlanta car accident, and you’re in pain. You know your body, and something’s not right — but then the MRI comes back and everything looks normal. The doctor says there’s “nothing wrong” and sends you home. It’s a frustrating situation that can make you feel like no one believes you. This […]

Top 4 Causes of Death in the Construction Industry

The construction industry is dangerous, resulting in nearly 10 fatalities per 100,000 full-time workers. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) studies construction accidents and creates regulations to protect workers. According to OSHA, four circumstances, known as the “OSHA Fatal Four,” are the most common causes of all construction fatalities. If you work in the […]

Key Signs of a Bad or Incompetent Lawyer

You are placing your trust in someone to protect your rights and fight for compensation when you hire a lawyer. Unfortunately, not every lawyer lives up to these expectations. Working with a bad or incompetent lawyer can make an already stressful situation worse and even jeopardize the success of your claim. If you are worried […]

What Happens When Your Child’s Daycare Bus Is in an Accident?

Few things are more terrifying than getting a call that your child’s daycare bus has been in an accident. As a parent, your first instinct is to make sure your child is safe—but once immediate concerns are handled, legal and financial questions follow. Who is liable? Can you sue? What kind of compensation is available? […]