People pass away every day. Some pass away after a long and full life surround by loved ones, but others are not so fortunate. When the death of a loved one is caused by the actions of another party, the need to hold that party accountable for their actions can be...
Month: October 2014
Who do I sue if multiple people contributed to my injury?
You're at a stop light and a car hits you from behind, pushing your vehicle out into the intersection. Luckily for you the light has just turned green and there should be no oncoming traffic. But a car that tried to beat the red light T-bones your vehicle, injuring...
Truckers: Driving and sleep
Truck drivers have an important role in the United States. Whether making long treks across the country, or short trips within the state, trucks are one of the main ways goods move around the nation. In the trucking world, minutes and hours matter and a late delivery...
A truly stinky accident in northern Georgia
Vehicular accidents have become a normal part of daily life in the United States. While many are minor inconveniences, some car accidents, like days, are worse than others, and like a bad day, some car accidents can make a person wish he or she had never gotten out of...
When can a plaintiff recover punitive damages for a car accident?
People file civil cases for a nearly limitless amount of reasons, but most cases can be summed up as seeking to make someone stop or start engaging in an activity, a contract dispute, or a dispute over damages. The various types of awards granted are used to try and...
The right approach to a drunk driving accident
Most people know that driving can be as dangerous. But, they may not know that the vast majority of all car accidents are caused by the human actions. These actions can be intentional, accidental or just plain reckless. One of the most reckless things a driver can do...