Douglasville Lawyer | Attorney Personal Injury Car Accident Workers' Compensation
Atlanta & Douglasville Lawyer Specializing in Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, & Wrongful Death
According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta ranks fourth among all cities in crashes resulting in injury in the United States according to a 2009 study. Atlanta also ranked sixth in the United States for traffic related accidents. This is particularly important to remember as the … [Read more...]
A piece of information that may not be considered when someone has been injured in a car accident is the necessity in filing one’s medical bills with the health insurance company as soon as possible. Also, medical bills should be submitted to the automobile insurance company, if … [Read more...]
My last blog entry discussed the importance of medical records. This post discusses medical bills which can be equally challenging to obtain, understand, and redact for trial, if necessary. My Douglas County, GA law firm is here to help organize these bills for our clients to help … [Read more...]
I would like to preface this article by saying that I enjoy courtroom work and handling jury trials. However, as an experienced trial lawyer in the Douglas County. GA, I approach each car and truck accident case with an eye toward an acceptable settlement for my clients, if possible. … [Read more...]
On September 11, 2007, the Georgia Court of Appeals issued its decision in Paschall Truck Lines v. Kirkland. In this case, the injured worker was hurt in a truck accident when another commercial vehicle struck the vehicle he was driving. He collected filed a Georgia workers' compensation claim and a … [Read more...]
In my opinion, settling a personal injury case or workers' compensation case around the holidays at the end of the year should be avoided under some circumstances. It seems that in my line of practice, there is a historical rush to settle cases by the end of the year. Law firms like to start out the … [Read more...]
The subject of liens causes concern in most lawyers handling injury cases. When I say the term lien in auto accident and personal injury cases, I refer to the interest a third-party has in recouping money it paid for medical services. This usually happens when a health insurance company or … [Read more...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has detailed statistics about the dangers of driving in the United States. A great deal of eye opening information can be found here. Interestingly, the injury rate of occupants of vehicles decreased about 20% between 1992 and 2004. In 2005, … [Read more...]
My practice is devoted to representing injured people. I take a great interest in the medical issues in my clients' cases. My representation of injured clients goes beyond car accidents and 18 wheeler wrecks. Many Georgians suffer on-the-job injuries each day. Please keep in mind that my … [Read more...]
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Each of us has an obligation to make the world a better place. We take action in our community through supporting organizations and devoting our time and resources to make a difference in people's lives. Whether representing clients on a pro-bono basis or supporting … [Read More...]
