If you have been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, the property owner and its legal team are likely already building a case to deny or limit your claim. This is why it is so important to have a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer on your side. Your attorney can...
slip & fall accidents
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...
After a slip and fall: What to do next
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen just about anywhere. Whether you tripped going down a dimly lit staircase or fell over a bucket the janitor left on the floor, you stand a good chance of experiencing a serious injury. After all, falls lead to about 8 million...
Could you start a case if you were injured outside a business?
If you were injured while walking down the sidewalk, trying to find out who is responsible for your injury might not be the first thing you think of. However, in a situation like that, someone's negligence could have contributed to your fall. That is because property...
How can seniors prevent slip and fall accidents?
Like many seniors in Georgia, you are pleased that retirement allows you extra time to pursue interests and spend time with your loved ones. However, you may not like some aspects of aging, particularly the physical effects. It may have you wondering how you can...
How business owners can prevent slips and falls
Business owners in Georgia have a responsibility to keep the inside and outside areas of the business free from anything that clients or employees can slip or trip on. When someone does fall and hurt themselves, the owner may be liable for injuries depending on the...
Jurisdictional concerns lead to lawsuit’s dismissal
Most may think that the resolution of premises liability litigation in Rome would be fairly straightforward: one slips and falls, sues the owner of the property the accident occurs, and the matter is handled from their. Yet personal injury cases are rarely they...
How do I fall-proof my home?
As residents of Georgia grow older, one concern they tend to have is falling. In fact, according to an article published by Forbes, every year, one-fourth of seniors over 65 years old report a fall. Falls also account for 95 percent of hip fractures each year and is...
Take these steps after a fall to prevent another accident
You could slip or trip and fall anywhere in Georgia, and your first impulse may be to get up and move on. However, hurrying away after the accident could be one of the worst things you can do. We at understand the importance of taking...
When a slip and fall injury is the fault of the injured
The theory of premises liability states that when a Georgia property owner fails to maintain his or her building or land, repair dangerous conditions and/or provide adequate warning for dangerous conditions, the courts may hold him or her accountable for any injuries...
