Frequently Asked
Questions

While the negligence of the other driver may be clear and the victim's injuries significant, the problem might lie not in obtaining a judgment but in enforcing the judgment.

The responsibility imposed upon busing companies is very different than that posed on ordinary drivers.

Who to make a claim against in a busing accident depends on the particular facts and circumstances surrounding the accident.

In most states, an employee cannot sue an employer for work-related injuries. However, you may have other options through the workers' compensation system.

If you are involved in a work related accident caused by the negligence of someone other than your employer, you do not have to, nor should you choose between these options.

Because the workers’ compensation system is an exclusive remedy only with respect to employers, an employee can seek personal injury damages which are typically much greater against third parties.

The compensation available in a workers’ compensation case is relatively modest compared to what is typically available in a personal injury lawsuit.

Trucking accident claims involve unique challenges that are not typically part of other motor vehicle accident claims.

Commercial driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of trucking accidents and accounts for approximately a third of all tractor-trailer accidents.

Depending on the state and local laws that apply to your accident, you might still be able to recover financially.

Without legal representation, the auto collision insurance company may try to deny your claim or offer an inadequate personal injury settlement.

Because no two cases are precisely the same, it is impossible to guarantee any particular result in a nursing home abuse and neglect lawsuit.

There are many signs that might be present if an elderly nursing home resident is being abused or neglected.

Under Georgia law, lane splitting is illegal.

Because the risk of suffering a significant injury in a motorcycle accident is exponentially higher than when traveling in other vehicles, uninsured and underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage is critically important.

If you believe you have been injured due to medical malpractice, you should consult with a lawyer as soon as possible.

Many medical malpractice cases are based on delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis.

Generally, the violation of a leash law may constitute an independent basis for imposing liability under the doctrine of "negligence per se."

If the owner has knowledge of the dog's vicious tendencies (also referred to as the "scienter requirement"), liability may be imposed without evidence of negligence by the dog owner.

Bicycle accidents resulting from dog attacks are one of the leading causes of bicycle related injuries.