Georgia Personal Injury Blog
Who Is Responsible for Trench Collapses?
Trenches are narrow channels dug out of the earth with heavy equipment. They are used for laying or repairing underground utility lines, such as gas, water, or sewage. Trenches are also common in road construction projects.
Difference Between Private and Public Bus Accident Claims
Public and private buses provide a much-needed service on our crowded roads throughout Atlanta, but they should be entrusted to experienced and fully certified drivers. When a driver acts recklessly and causes a collision, it can leave passengers, other drivers, and pedestrians with lifelong disabilities and deep emotional scars. The consequences of a bus accident cannot be understated, and victims deserve proper compensation for their injuries. Recovering compensation will ultimately come down to whether the bus was operated by a private or public company.
Deadly Injuries in ATV Accidents
ATVs are heavy, high-speed vehicles that are designed to handle rough terrain. Unfortunately, in the wrong hands, these vehicles can cause serious injuries to passengers, pedestrians, and other riders. If a rider acts negligently, it can lead to a catastrophic accident. Victims should not have to bear these costs alone, and if you were injured in an ATV accident, you may be able to recover compensation with a personal injury claim.
Treadmill Entrapments and How to Prevent Them
The recent recall of Peloton+ treadmills has put a lot of workout enthusiasts on edge about the safety of their equipment. As useful as these devices were at helping people remain healthy during the pandemic, they can seriously injure children. Not only should parents carefully review their devices’ manuals and safety information, but they should also take extra measures to prevent their children from suffering entrapments.
Who Is at Fault in a Driverless Car Accident?
Self-driving cars are changing things on U.S. roadways. As autonomous vehicle technology continues to advance and driverless cars become more popular, liability concerns with vehicle automation are becoming more of an issue.
Common Leg Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle riders are completely exposed on the roadway, without the protections an enclosed vehicle can provide. They are vulnerable to a range of injuries to every part of the body, including the head, face, chest, abdomen, spine, hands, wrists, and arms. The most frequently injured area in motorcycle crashes is the lower extremities, as found in a study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Announcing the 2021 Winner of the Best Foot Forward Scholarship
Since announcing the finalists for the Best Foot Forward Scholarship on May 4th, Grant Law Office has been actively re-reading each finalist’s essay and debating who should receive the $1,000 prize. Each of our finalists brought something unique to the table, and we were honored to hear about your passions and goals. Now, we are prepared to share the winner of the 2021 Best Foot Forward Scholarship!
Spotting Infections Caused by Road Rash
Road rash is a painful but common injury in motorcycle and bicycle accidents, occurring when a rider falls and slides across pavement or dirt. Even with protective gear, the skin can be scraped off, leaving the area raw, red, inflamed, and bleeding. As road rash breaks the protective barrier of the skin, it can also turn into a serious, or even life-threatening, infection.
Congratulations to Our 2021 Scholarship Finalists!
The deadline for the 2021 Best Foot Forward Scholarship may have closed two weeks ago on April 20, 2021, but we at Grant Law Office felt the time fly as we pored over your incredible essays. Our office got a wave of over 150 applications, all of which deserved our undivided attention. Finding out what made Georgia students excited was wonderful, and we found ourselves rooting for each and every one of you!
Steps in a Birth Injury Claim
Birth injuries can have devastating consequences on children and their families. If your child has suffered a serious birth injury due to a medical mistake, you have a right to seek compensation for your losses. But first, you will need to determine how medical negligence caused your child’s injury and prepare certain evidence to support your claim. Below is a summary of what you need to know before filing a birth injury claim in Georgia.
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