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What If Your Teen Driver Caused a Serious Car Accident?
Table of Contents: What If Your Teen Driver Caused a Serious Car Accident? Parental Liability for a Teen Driver’s Accident As scary as it may be to consider, if you have a teenage driver, he or she may very like cause a car accident. The Department of Motor Vehicles reports that drivers aged 16… Read More »
Dealing with a Construction Site Accident
Dealing with a Construction Work Injury If you have been in a construction accident at a work site, immediately seek needed medical attention. Also, be sure to report your injury to your boss, making sure to keep a copy of your correspondence as well as your medical records. If your employer downplays or dismisses… Read More »
Dealing with a Construction Site Accident
Table of Contents: Construction Accidents are a Dangerous Reality Dealing with a Construction Work Injury Construction Accidents are a Dangerous Reality Construction work can be one of the most dangerous professions. Although major advances in technologies, tools, equipment, and practices – along with improved regulations and laws – have significantly reduced certain safety risks… Read More »
Back-to-School Safety Tips for Children Traveling To and From School
School Bus Safety Tips While riding the school bus, students should observe the following: Arrive at the bus stop at least five minutes before the bus is scheduled to come. Make sure you have all your things with you and stay on your side of the road until the bus comes. Form an orderly… Read More »
Back-to-School Safety Tips for Children Traveling To and From School
Crosswalk Safety Tips It is also important that children know crosswalk safety, especially if they must cross streets at some point when traveling to and from school. In Georgia drivers must stop and stay stopped, for pedestrians in crosswalks. Vehicles must stop when pedestrians are anywhere on their side of the road, or if… Read More »
Back-to-School Safety Tips for Children Traveling To and From School
Table of Contents: School Safety Tips for Children Crosswalk Safety Tips School Bus Safety Tips Whenever a new school year starts, it is an ideal time for parents to review with their children the basic safety concerns they may face as they travel to and from school. Since many young students travel to school… Read More »
What To Do If a Loved One Died Due to Someone’s Negligence
Conclusions In conclusion, no amount of monetary compensation or damages can replace the death of your loved one. Nevertheless, it is important that the surviving family of a wrongful death have recourse for the financial, emotional, and any other negative loss or impact that the death of their loved one has had upon them…. Read More »
What To Do If a Loved One Died Due to Someone’s Negligence
Am I Entitled to File a Wrongful Death Action? The parties who can file a wrongful death personal injury claim in Georgia is statutorily determined. There is a strict order as to who can file the action. Surviving Spouse — The surviving spouse of the deceased person has the right to make a wrongful… Read More »
What To Do If a Loved One Died Due to Someone’s Negligence
Do I Really Need a Wrongful Death Lawyer? For a wrongful death personal injury action, the rightful compensation and damages will depend on the circumstances of each case, but can normally include burial and medical expenses, damages for pain and suffering, and lost wages and income capacity. Other items that can be recovered include… Read More »
What To Do If a Loved One Died Due to Someone’s Negligence
What does the Law Consider a Wrongful Death? In the state of Georgia, the subject matter of a wrongful death personal injury action involves a death which resulted from the negligence, carelessness, or even intentional action of another party. This action is generally filed by the relatives and persons left behind by the victim… Read More »
