Do you know what the most commonly used drug in Georgia is? While heroin and opioids are rightfully receiving a fair amount of national attention right now, they are just the third most used drug in Georgia. Meth is the most used drug in Georgia, according to 2018...
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What are some potential signs of domestic violence?
Domestic violence is, unfortunately, one of the reasons that many people finally decide to end their marriages. These relationships deteriorate to the point that people do not feel physically safe. This can lead to a confrontational divorce. It may mean that one...
Tesla accused of rigging its workers’ compensation program
The workers’ compensation system is a tradeoff that is supposed to be beneficial for both workers and employers. Workers who are injured on the job are promised access to medical care and benefits in exchange for waiving their right to sue their employer for...
Traumatic brain injuries can be categorized by type and severity
When someone experiences head trauma, that damage can affect the rest of that person's life. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can be caused when someone falls, experiences a car crash, is assaulted or receives a sports injury, among other situations. Because the brain...
Impacts of dog bites on the victim
As the summer months approach, people will be spending more time outdoors. This is a great time to enjoy nature, but you have to be careful if you are going to come into contact with dogs. There is a chance that you might come across a dog who is behaving...
Spinal cord injuries are serious in all cases
Across the nation, around one person out of every 50 people is paralyzed. That equates to around 5.4 million individuals at any given time. Trying to live with this type of condition can be harrowing, but the advances in technology are making it somewhat easier. These...
Slip-and-fall accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries
Slip-and-fall accidents are very difficult incidents that can lead to very serious injuries that impact the victim for the remainder of their days. This can mean that they have to deal with very expensive care needs. Some people who suffer these injuries can have very...
Seeking compensation is about more than money
There are many reasons why car accidents might occur. The most troubling of these occur when there is a preventable reason for the crash. Some of these include a drunk, distracted or fatigued driver. In all of these cases, the driver could have taken simple steps to...
Workers’ compensation protects you in Georgia
Georgia's workers' compensation system is designed to protect those who get hurt or sickened while working for an employer. Employers carry workers' compensation insurance to prevent themselves from being liable for a worker's injuries.Georgia's system is designed as...
Seek compensation from uninsured and underinsured drivers
One of the primary questions that comes up when a person is in a car wreck is how they are going to pay for the cost of the crash. The answer to this isn't always easy. In some instances, you may have to fight for every penny that is due to you. This is particularly...