Roughly 1 in 4 fatal car crashes in the United States happens at an intersection, according to data from the National Highway Transit Safety Administration — a figure that speaks to the delicate balancing act that intersections require, often involving vehicles on smaller, slower roads entering or crossing larger, faster thoroughfares. In fact, over 18…
It always feels wrong to the surviving family members when a loved one dies, but according to Georgia’s wrongful death laws, the state classifies a death as wrongful if it was an unjustified death caused by another person or business entity. We all owe a duty to take reasonable actions to prevent causing harm or…
Injuries happen every day but when they occur due to someone else’s actions they are especially distressing. Georgia’s tort law offers redress to victims of preventable injuries through a Georgia personal injury claim. A successful personal injury claim helps victims to recover their financial losses plus compensation for their pain and suffering—known as “damages” in…
