| Read Time: 4 minutes | Wrongful Death

Guide to the Georgia Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

Amid the grief and the financial repercussions of losing a loved one, pursuing legal action may be the last thing on your mind. Having a seasoned wrongful death attorney handle your legal case can allow you time to grieve, focus on your family, and pick up the pieces. Time can seem to move incredibly slowly or fast after losing...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Environmental Laws

What Is Ethylene Oxide?

Ethylene oxide has been in the news lately. But what exactly is it? And should members of the public be worried? The federal government has not done a good job of releasing helpful information to the public, so we feel the need to step into the gap. On July 19, 2019, WebMD published an article on ethylene oxide and cancer,...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accident

What to Do If a Car Accident Aggravated a Pre-Existing Injury?

If you’ve been in a Georgia car accident and have a pre-existing condition, you may have many questions. Can I get a car accident settlement for a pre-existing condition? How does my pre-existing condition affect my personal injury claim? While insurance companies may attempt to use your condition to reduce or deny compensation, Georgia law protects your right to...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Environmental Laws

Can EtO Exposure Result in Death?

Ethylene oxide (EtO) is used as a sterilizing agent in various industries and processes, including in the sterilization of medical equipment. Some manufacturers also use it to make ethylene glycol, which is in antifreeze and polyester. Workers at certain plants that produce EtO are at risk of exposure which can result in harmful side effects. If you or someone...

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| Read Time: 5 minutes | Bike Accidents

What to Do After a Bike Accident in Georgia

If you have ever biked on a Georgia road, you know that bikes and cars are a dangerous combination. Of course, if you’re injured after riding on one of those roads, you’re probably wondering what to do after a bike accident. Here are the steps you should follow after your accident and why it’s essential to contact an experienced...

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| Read Time: 6 minutes | Personal Injury

Who Are the Best Personal Injury Lawyers in Atlanta?

If you suffered injuries in an accident, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed at nearly every step of the process. Your first step is finding the right attorney to represent your interests in a potential personal injury claim. Getting compensation and justice for what happened to you is vital to your recovery. Our experienced team at MG Law have compiled...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Car Accident

The Other Insurance Company Sent Me a Check: Now What?

Receiving a check from the other party’s insurance company after a Georgia car accident can be confusing and emotionally charged. You may be wondering what to do next and ask yourself, Should I cash an insurance check? Is cashing the check a good idea? What does accepting the compensation mean for your case? The temptation to accept the quick...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accident

Guide to the Georgia Car Accident Statute of Limitations

When 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...

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| Read Time: 6 minutes | Personal Injury

General Timeline for Georgia Personal Injury Lawsuits

Were you or a loved one recently injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence? You might be contemplating pursuing a personal injury lawsuit and wondering how long the process might take. At MG Law, we created this blog post as a general reference guide to the personal injury lawsuit process and overall timeline. Remember, every case is...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Car Accident

4 Common Types of Airbag Deployment Injuries

Can an airbag kill you? In rare circumstances, an airbag can kill you despite being designed to protect you. However, it is much more likely that you will suffer an injury from the airbag deployment rather than death. The airbag itself is a safety device that deploys at speeds up to 100 mph, and if you are in the...

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