If you are injured on the job, please seek advice from an experienced Georgia Worker’s Compensation Lawyer. Here’s why: When a worker is hurt on the job, the employer and its worker’s compensation insurer look at every way possible to deny your claim or pay as little in damages as…
The State Legislature of Pennsylvania approved legislation on Saturday that would require dentists to carry at least $1M in liability insurance. As an Atlanta lawyer who specializes in dental malpractice, I am eagerly following this bill, and I think it is long-overdue. There are many similar laws in place all…
As an experienced Atlanta medical malpractice attorney, I know that there are many different forms of medical malpractice. The five most common forms of medical malpractice are: 1) Sub-Standard Care: when the medical care received falls below the level of skill, expertise, and care practiced by other physicians in the…
As an Atlanta Car Accident Lawyer, I understand that automobile accidents are one of the leading causes of lower back pain. Common back injuries resulting from auto accidents include a herniated disc, lumbar or lower back strain, and spinal cord injuries. These injuries can cause serious and debilitating pain in…
We all want our parents and elderly relatives to live with dignity, integrity, and independence, even if we find ourselves having to place them in nursing homes. As an Atlanta Elder Abuse Lawyer, however, I know that nursing home residents sometimes face mistreatment and abuse. Because many of these nursing…
As an Atlanta Dental Malpractice Lawyer, I know that many so-called “routine procedures,” such as wisdom tooth extractions, root canals, crowns, and dental implants, can result in horrifying dental injuries. This is because the mouth contains many vital anatomical structures, including the lingual nerve, the inferior alveolar nerve, the mylohyoid…
As an Atlanta Dog Bite Lawyer, I know that dog bites are a serious public health problem that can inflict considerable physical and emotion damages on victims and their families. Each year, more than 800,000 Americans seek medical treatment for dog bites. Sadly, half of these dog bite victims are…
In my over twenty years of experience as an Atlanta lawyer, I have often heard clients comment on how they did not know how to go about retaining legal counsel. Many times, people may have a quick legal question or wonder how much their case is worth. There really is…
A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety holds no surprises for Atlanta car accident attorneys. The study seems to indicate massive support for more federal and state traffic safety laws that can help prevent accidents. But wait, more laws, more regulations, more governmental interference in our lives.…
As an Atlanta Dental Malpractice Lawyer, I encounter many clients who have had asymptomatic wisdom teeth extracted. Not only is this a form of dental malpractice (because it constitutes over-treatment) but many of these procedures result in permanent nerve injuries to the lingual nerve and/or the inferior alveolar nerve. Many…