Robert Hammers | October 9, 2026 | Motorcycle Accidents
A motorcycle accident in Atlanta, Georgia, can involve more than one responsible party. Depending on how the crash occurred, an injured rider may have a claim against another driver, an employer, a vehicle or parts manufacturer, or another party whose negligence contributed to the accident. Identifying every potentially liable party is important because motorcycle crashes […]
Robert Hammers | October 7, 2026 | Medical Malpractice
A bad medical outcome can leave you wondering whether someone made a mistake. Maybe a doctor missed a diagnosis that should have been caught earlier. Perhaps something went wrong during surgery. Or you may have been given the wrong medication and suffered serious complications. But an unexpected outcome does not automatically mean medical malpractice occurred. […]
Robert Hammers | September 21, 2026 | Motorcycle Accidents
Georgia motorcyclists need the proper license or permit to ride legally on public roads. The state has a Class M license for motorcycle riders, a Class M designation that can be added to another driver’s license, and a Class MP permit for people learning to ride. Each serves a different purpose. The requirements also vary […]
Robert Hammers | September 10, 2026 | Medical Malpractice
There could be many reasons why you may need an IV. You may have to get medications at the hospital during an emergency, or you might have chosen to boost your nutrients by visiting an IV hydration clinic. No matter what the reason is for you getting an IV, you expect it to be done […]
Robert Hammers | August 26, 2026 | Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice can happen when a healthcare provider fails to meet the applicable standard of care and harms a patient. Common types of medical malpractice in Atlanta include diagnosis errors, surgical mistakes, medication errors, birth injuries, and poor follow-up care. A bad medical result does not always mean malpractice occurred. A claim must generally show […]
Robert Hammers | August 21, 2026 | Personal Injury
A delayed or incorrect diagnosis can allow a serious medical condition to worsen before you receive appropriate treatment. If a healthcare provider in Atlanta failed to diagnose cancer, an infection, heart disease, or another condition, you may have grounds for a medical malpractice claim. A misdiagnosis alone does not constitute malpractice. You generally must show […]
Robert Hammers | August 21, 2026 | Catastrophic Injuries
A catastrophic injury can create financial and personal losses that continue for years or even a lifetime. Calculating long-term damages after a catastrophic injury in Georgia requires looking beyond the bills and wages already lost. A claim may include future medical care, reduced earning capacity, long-term assistance, and the lasting physical and emotional effects of […]
Robert Hammers | August 11, 2026 | DUI Accidents
If you have heard the terms DUI, DWI, and DWAI, you may wonder whether they all mean the same thing. While they are often used interchangeably, the meaning of each term depends on the state. Some states recognize all three offenses, while others use only one. Georgia does not have separate DUI, DWI, and DWAI […]
Robert Hammers | July 27, 2026 | Personal Injury
Losing a limb in a catastrophic accident is one of the most life-changing injuries a person can experience. An amputation often affects nearly every aspect of daily life, from the ability to work and care for yourself to your physical and emotional well-being. If someone else’s negligence caused your injury, Georgia law may allow you […]
Robert Hammers | July 21, 2026 | Car Accidents
A car accident can leave you dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, medical bills, and calls from insurance companies all within a matter of days. While insurance adjusters may sound friendly and helpful, it is important to remember that their job is to evaluate claims and protect the insurance company’s financial interests. What you say during […]
