Common Spinal Cord Injuries from a Truck Accident
Posted In: Spinal Cord Injury, Truck AccidentsThe devastating force and impact involved in a truck accident can lead to various types of spinal cord injuries (SCIs). Here are the most common…
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Pros and Cons of Going to Trial for a Wrongful Death Claim
Posted In: Wrongful DeathWhen family members pursue a wrongful death claim to seek justice, most cases are settled outside of court. However, there is a possibility it will…
Who is Eligible for a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Atlanta, GA
Posted In: Wrongful DeathIn Georgia, the law allows certain family members or representatives to file a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of a loved one killed by the…
Wrongful Death and Nursing Home Abuse: Seeking Justice for Vulnerable Loved Ones
Posted In: Nursing Home Abuse, Wrongful DeathFamilies trust that their vulnerable loved ones will be cared for and kept safe in nursing homes, but unfortunately, this is not always the case….
Types of Damages in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Posted In: Wrongful DeathOne of the primary objectives of a wrongful death lawsuit is to provide financial compensation to the surviving family members for the damages they have…
Wrongful Death and Car Accidents: Holding Negligent Drivers Accountable
Posted In: Car Accidents, Wrongful DeathWhen someone loses their life due to a driver’s negligence, it is considered a wrongful death. Surviving family members then have the right to legally…
What is the Difference Between Civil and Criminal Cases regarding Wrongful Death?
Posted In: Wrongful DeathWrongful death cases are legal proceedings brought by the family of a deceased individual against a person or entity responsible for the loss of their…
Understanding Wrongful Death: What It Is and How It Works
Posted In: UncategorizedWhen the loss of a loved one is caused by someone else’s negligence or intentional wrongdoing, it is considered a wrongful death. Wrongful death is…
The Impact of Wrongful Death on Survivors and the Bereaved
Posted In: Wrongful DeathThe sudden and unexpected loss of a loved one is one of the most devastating experiences a person can go through. When that loss results…
Georgia’s Prior Traversal Rule in Premises Liability Cases
Posted In: Premises LiabilityThe prior traversal rule is a legal principle that means when a person has successfully navigated an alleged dangerous condition on a prior occasion, that…
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