A 60-year-old truck driver has been charged with numerous charges after he was involved in a tragic 8-vehicle crash that left one person dead and nearly a dozen people injured. The wreck occurred on Georgia Highway 316 recently, and a preliminary investigation by...
Month: June 2017
Botched surgery, treatment leads to $6 million lawsuit
While the following story isn't from Atlanta or anywhere in Georgia, the horror of a medical malpractice case can be applied to nearly anywhere in the country. This particular story is from Iowa, and the woman who sued a hospital where she was receiving medical...
17 injuries, 1 death in chaotic 8-vehicle crash
A fatal and fiery crash on GA-316 in Gwinnett County left one person dead and 17 others with injuries. Eight cars were involved in the chaotic crash, one that was described by one of the officers at the scene like this: "You just don't see this type of thing very...
Car accidents are too common, and legal help is often critical
Do you know that one of the leading causes of catastrophic physical injuries in the U.S. is car accidents? And did you know that car accidents are the leading cause of death for people aged 3 to 33 in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Drunk driving reenactments can help, but they aren’t guaranteed
You may have noticed a lot more news stories in your local papers about high school students being shown dramatic reenactments of drunk driving accidents at their schools. It is certainly a trend, and one that may help young, impressionable teenagers learn that...
The human factor in an airplane crash
People across Georgia are riveted to their TVs and other devices when disaster strikes. When a commercial airliner crashes and the victims number in the hundreds, national and international news coverage impresses viewers with details about the injuries the passengers...