Georgia trial lawyers on both sides of the fence have been pushing to modernize the Georgia code of evidence. The current version was enacted during the Civil War era and the changes would bring the laws of evidence in Georgia state courts in line with those used in federal court.…
The Food And Drug Administration has found that the maker of the popular Invisalign invisible braces failed to inform the agency about allergic reactions to the product. Some of these allergic reactions were serious enough to be life-threatening. According to the Food and Drug Administration, it first learned about these…
A new study by the American Automobile Association shows just how concerned Atlanta car accident lawyers should be over the New Year’s weekend. According to the survey, approximately one in every 10 drivers drove under the influence of alcohol at least once over the past 12 months. This was even…
A new rule proposed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will help reduce the possibility of fatigue-related truck accidents in Atlanta. Last week, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced proposed changes to trucking safety regulations, including a provision that would lower the maximum number of hours a driver…
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is the regional planning and intergovernmental coordination agency for the 10-county area including Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale counties, as well as the City of Atlanta. For over 65 years, ARC and its predecessor agencies have helped to focus…
To My Democrat Friends: Please accept with no obligation, implied or explicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the religious persuasion of your choice, or secular practices of your choice, with…
As an Atlanta dental malpractice lawyer, the risks from the widespread use of dental fillings containing mercury have been a particular subject of interest to me. This week, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced that it would be revisiting this safety issue. An FDA advisory panel has convened a…
As reported by Katy Ruth Camp of the Marietta Daily Journal, the new Cobb County Superior Courthouse is stunning and fits in so nicely with its surroundings. Cobb County has been the scene of many important personal injury jury trials and it is nice to see that the facilities are…
As an Atlanta Dental Malpractice Attorney, I receive many calls from dental patients who have been injured in the dentist’s chair. Some are injured during wisdom tooth extraction, others are injured from nerve block injections and still others suffer their nerve injury after receiving toot canal therapy or a new…
Potential new clients who call looking to hire an attorney after a car wreck often explain that they were involved in a serious car wreck and that, in addition to their physical injuries, the at-fault driver’s insurance company will not fully compensate them for the damage to their vehicle. The…