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Year: 2020

Fine issued in case of alleged nursing home neglect

Most nursing home residents here in Georgia are given excellent care, care that their families would like to provide but may not be able to for one reason or another. In those rare instances where residents are mistreated, it is not only harmful to them but to the...

Winter weather likely to hit Georgia: Be prepared

The truth is that it’s not very common to see snow in Georgia. As a southern state, there are very few days that reach below freezing, so even if snow does fall, it’s less likely to cause problems. Slick roads and icy conditions can still happen, though, especially...

Avoiding a slip and fall on the ice

Though most of Georgia hasn’t seen much snowy or icy weather just yet, the cold season is only beginning. Dealing with iced-over roads or walkways in the wintertime is something many people across the country have to deal with. Though the best solution is to stay home...

Wrongful death: Fatal Thanksgiving crashes up over last year

The holidays usually mean a time of togetherness for families, but several here in Georgia are now grieving instead. The Department of Public Safety reports that its crash statistics for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend are now available. They paint a grim picture,...

2 types of spinal cord injuries you should know

Annually, around 17,000 individuals in the United States suffer a spinal cord injury. Each year, spinal cord injuries cost around $9.7 billion. Many of these cases involve males, and the largest age group for new injuries is 16 to 30 years old. Overall, motor vehicle...

Georgia truckers and others must follow these rules

If you’ve ever been driving on a Georgia highway when a tractor-trailer comes barreling up behind you or merges into your path, you understand how an otherwise uneventful road trip can suddenly become stressful. Sadly, truck accidents often result in fatalities or...

Construction worker’s death may result in workers’ compensation

While many jobs present significant risk to workers, it isn’t likely that most Georgia employees expect to die on the job. Sadly, this happens all too often, and there may even be times when an employee’s company is at least partially responsible. One recent...

Are there ways to prevent a serious dog bite?

As the holidays approach, many people in Georgia may be going to visit other households. This can also mean meeting pets that they may be unfamiliar with. The risk of suffering a serious dog bite is higher than they may realize. Fortunately, experts say that there are...

What you should know about car insurance after a major crash

If you are like most people in Georgia, you don't worry too much about the possibility of a car crash because they don't happen that frequently. Additionally, you know that even if you do get into a crash, you have insurance that will protect you. What far too many...

The serious nature of dooring injuries for cyclists

Cyclists face a lot of risks when they share the road with cars and trucks, but it’s natural to assume that the risk is gone when riding near parked vehicles. Unfortunately, this is not true, and people in parked cars can still cause accidents that lead to serious...

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