A dog bite can be painful, traumatic and in some cases, life-threatening. Whether the bite is minor or severe, it is important to take the right steps immediately following the incident. Acting quickly can protect both your physical health and your ability to recover...
If you cannot work because of the physical or emotional toll of a car crash, recovering your lost wages isn’t as simple as quoting the insurance company a figure and hoping for a check. It takes proof and a clear understanding of how things work under Georgia law....
Dog bites are puncture wounds. This means that one of the potential complications is an infection. When bacteria and debris are shoved down into the puncture wound and are not cleaned out properly, an infection can set in. The only way to know for certain that your...
A car accident can be overwhelming, both emotionally and physically. While visible damage like cracked windshields and broken taillights may grab your attention right away, some of the most serious injuries aren’t always immediately apparent. Subtle injuries can...
Visitors at businesses can slip and fall for many different reasons. Malfunctioning refrigeration units, uncleaned spills and even debris or precipitation tracked in on the shoes of others can result in people slipping, falling and sustaining significant injuries....
To say that we would be lost without our smartphones may be an exaggeration, but only slightly. We use our phones to store our contacts, find our way to unfamiliar places and do our banking. Sometimes, we even use them to make a phone call. We have information on our...
Society has largely destigmatized sexual activity. However, people can still experience professional and personal consequences if other people become too aware of their personal sexual history. Those who have images or videos of former romantic partners may need to...
Many of the types of injuries suffered in a car accident are just short-term in nature. For instance, someone suffers a broken leg and needs medical treatment. They can’t return to work for a few weeks while they heal, and it may be months before their injury feels...
In many rear-end accidents, people say that it is the following driver who is at fault. There are even those who say that the driver is always at fault, regardless of the specifics of the accident. This is not necessarily always true. For instance, a driver who...
Any type of crash can be a deadly or life-altering experience. People can sustain major injuries that affect their income and quality of life. They can lose loved ones or suffer major financial setbacks due to extensive property damage. Certain types of collisions are...