slip & fall accidents

People can slip and fall in their own homes or while out for a jog. They can also fall and sustain injuries while running errands at a business. Slip-and-fall incidents can lead to minor bruises and scrapes in some cases.  Other times, they can lead to broken bones,...

Uneven sidewalks can slide out of position slowly over many seasons. Frequently, the incursion of tree roots can lead to one section of sidewalk becoming raised slowly when compared with surrounding areas. Other times, animal activity, age, improper installation and...

If you slip and fall in a store, you could be seriously injured. Many people think that these accidents are minor, but they often aren’t. Striking your head on a hard surface could lead to a traumatic brain injury, for instance. A fall for an elderly person could lead...

People often experience a powerful chemical response when they feel frightened. Your body responds to a surge of fear with the release of a chemical cocktail that helps you either fight off predators or escape a dangerous location. However, that chemical cocktail that...

When someone falls, possible injuries range from bruises and soft-tissue damage to potentially deadly traumatic brain injuries. It is instinctual for people to reach out to protect themselves when they feel themselves falling. Trying to catch yourself by bracing with...

When determining who is responsible for an accident on a piece of business or personal property, the first thing that you have to look at is the legal status of the visitor to that property. There are four statuses that people might hold, including the invitee,...

You stopped at the store to pick up a gallon of milk, but on your way down the dairy aisle, you slipped in a spill and ended up hitting your head. The next thing you knew, your head is throbbing, and you feel like you need to go see a doctor. You might take for...

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...