Law enforcement agencies across Georgia have once again joined a nationwide crackdown against drunk driving for the July 4 holiday. According to CBS Atlanta, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety says that this widely-celebrated holiday means getting out on the...
Month: June 2013
Parents file wrongful-death lawsuit against city official
After a 9-year-old boy drowned in June 2011 while swimming in a man-made pond on private property, the parents decided to file a lawsuit against the property owner, a city official in Georgia. The wrongful death lawsuit claimed that he should have enclosed the...
How much is a Georgia human life worth?
There are various ways to calculate how much a life is worth in a wrongful death lawsuit, according to a recent article in Hawaii Business. Wrongful death lawsuits are designed to give monetary damages to a victim's family members and dependents for their economic...
Woman killed in car crash involving former Hawks player
Sports fans in Georgia may have heard about the wreck involving a former Atlanta Hawks player and a couple near the intersection of Tara Avenue and North Boulevard in Jonesboro. According to police, the former Hawk crossed the median of Tara Avenue at around 1:15 p.m....