Winter brings with it a wonderland of snow-covered landscapes and cozy evenings by the fire. However, beneath the beauty lies a potential danger known as slip and fall hazards. As temperatures drop and precipitation accumulates, it is important to be aware of the...
Carrollton Georgia Personal Injury Legal Blog
4 most common reasons car accidents happen
In the bustling world of roadways, motor vehicle accidents remain a prevalent concern. Understanding the root causes behind these incidents is necessary for fostering safer driving habits. 1. Distracted driving Distracted driving is among the primary culprits. When...
What are the dangers of medication errors?
Medication errors can be potentially fatal and happen much more frequently than you may think. They may occur due to confusion with similar-sounding medication names, sloppy handwriting, a rushing pharmacist or simple oversight. Often, mistakes produce no side effects...
Exploring the rise in pedestrian accidents in Georgia
Walking is a popular mode of transportation for many Georgia residents. Whether it is for commuting to work, exercising or simply enjoying the outdoors, walking is part of everyday life. However, recent data shows an alarming trend: pedestrian accidents in Georgia are...
Proper ways to respond to car crashes
A lot of things can cause crashes. Speeding, failing to yield, drunk driving, tailgating and running reds are common issues. Whatever the cause, knowing the proper way to respond to these situations is essential. Try to avoid them altogether Ideally, the following can...
What you should know about surgical mistakes
When you think of surgical procedures, you might think of something that doctors plan with great precision. After all, when you are trusting your life to the hands of a surgeon and their team, you want to be sure that there will be no mistakes. Sadly, even the most...
How to avoid Halloween accidents and what to do when they happen
For children, nothing compares with playing dress-up and requesting candy from neighbors. Some adults equally relish the mischief inherent in Halloween. Though October 31st offers thrills and good-natured chills, danger lurks everywhere. There is always a chance...
What happens if someone gets injured at your house?
The last thing you want is for someone to get injured on your property. The situation can quickly escalate if the third party decides to sue you for damages. However, their claim's validity would depend on several important factors. Duty of care Anyone injured on...
The “big three” conditions that doctors commonly misdiagnose
While people generally think of major surgical errors when they hear the phrase “medical malpractice,” a missed diagnosis or a mistaken diagnosis can prove equally fatal for some patients. Research suggests that every year over 100,000 U.S. patients die or experience...
4 places in the grocery store to be wary of slip-and-fall hazards
Most people do not worry about the risk of injury when heading to the grocery store. However, slips, trips and falls are fairly common in supermarkets. In addition to spills, freshly mopped floors and aisle obstructions from pallets or fallen products, certain areas...