Assisted living and nursing homes are legally obligated to care for their residents and protect patients’ rights. Understandably, family members assume their loved ones will be safe in these facilities and receive the care and respect they deserve. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Concerns about nursing home neglect or abuse should be taken seriously. If you suspect a...
Continue ReadingIf you have ever suffered injuries in a Georgia car accident, you likely know how painful and overwhelming the aftermath of your collision can be. You may also have discovered just how quickly medical costs pile up, leaving you wondering: who pays medical bills after a car accident? In Georgia, the driver whose negligence resulted in your losses is...
Continue ReadingWhen you suffer injuries in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence, you can file a personal injury lawsuit to recover your losses. Despite your right to seek these damages, filing a lawsuit may not be the first thing on your mind after you recover from your injuries. You may be more concerned about getting back to work...
Continue ReadingWhen a driver’s negligence causes a car accident and results in someone’s loss, the victim can file a lawsuit to recover their damages. However, you can lose your right to file a lawsuit if you wait too long. The car accident statute of limitations in Georgia creates a two-year time limit during which the person who suffers injuries, called...
Continue ReadingNo two Georgia car accidents are the same. That means there is no average car accident settlement in Georgia—at least not one that would be reliable. The settlement amount for your Georgia car accident will depend on the circumstances of your case. Reach out to us online or give us a call at (770) 988-5252 today for a free consultation. Our Georgia auto...
Continue ReadingGeorgia negligence law comes into play anytime someone suffers damages due to another person’s wrongful or careless actions. Legal claims that may involve a negligence analysis include: If someone else’s negligence caused your injuries in Georgia, contact an attorney with MG Law to discuss the details of your case. Our team of experienced injury attorneys will determine if you...
Continue ReadingLike most of the 50 states, Georgia is considered an at-fault state for auto accidents. You may be familiar with this term or just hearing it for the first time after recently being involved in a crash. Either way, you have come to the right place to find the answer to the question, Is Georgia a no-fault state? In...
Continue ReadingLike any lawsuit, your chances of winning a wrongful death suit depend on several critical elements. In addition to proving liability, you must consider other factors, including choice of attorney, jurisdiction, and statute of limitations. Often winning a lawsuit goes beyond the law, and many other external factors play a crucial role in your chance of success. If you...
Continue ReadingWhile searching terms like “herniated disc from a car accident settlement in Georgia,” you may come across sites claiming to know the average. However, these estimates aren’t that accurate and ignore several aspects of your case. Our Covington, Georgia auto accident lawyers explain why settlement averages on the internet won’t give you the full picture. For immediate assistance, please...
Continue ReadingAmid the grief and the financial repercussions of losing a loved one, pursuing legal action may be the last thing on your mind. However, in Georgia, you generally only have two years from the date your loved one died to file a lawsuit to hold the responsible party financially liable. Depending on the circumstances, you may have even less time. Having...
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