The criminal justice system in the United States is arguably a deeply flawed system. Part of the blame can be laid at the feet of the designers but most of the blame likely lies with the everyday actors whose personal opinions and work ethic can sometimes color the...
Month: January 2015
Negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit is an opportunity for a deceased person's estate or their loved ones to recover compensation for the loss of life. The goal is to hold accountable the person, people or entity responsible for the individual's death. Most wrongful death cases...
Study reveals resident-on-resident nursing home abuse
Elder abuse comes in many different forms, including financial, physical, and emotional. Sometimes it is a caregiver stealing the elder's money or personal possessions. Other times, the abuse can just be an employee not doing his or her job, leaving a elder to waste...
Company recalls apples in Georgia after listeria deaths
The U.S. is a nation of consumers. Because the U.S. is consumer driver, including those in Georgia, it is important that individuals have a positive feeling about the safety and quality of the food and goods they purchase. Although the law recognizes that no person or...
Lost tire sends Georgia woman to hospital in critical condition
Car accidents happen every day in nearly every city in the United States., including Georgia. Yearly injuries from accidents reach the millions and the societal cost for accidents extends to the hundreds of billions. That is nearly $900 dollars for every person in the...