Disastrous medical malpractice can result in long-term impairment or even death for its victims. Because of this, people who have suffered expected medical malpractice can get damages for their injuries. By procuring an experienced Atlanta, GA lawyer for his or her family and devastating medical malpractice cases the victim will probably manage to start the […]

Obtain Punitive Damages in Court: Guidance from a Georgia Lawyer There are all types of injuries that could happen and, consequently, there are several various levels of compensation which can be sought after suffering from someone else’s actions. Typically, injured people will need to seek damages for medical bills related to an injury, reimbursement for […]

The increasingly ubiquitous nature of cell phones, particularly cell phones with advanced capabilities for example other applications that are diverting or video chat, has had a dangerous effect of America’s roads. Data on growth of injury fatalities due to mobile phone use in previous years show that the misuse of cell phones by passengers and […]

Average Settlement For Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Georgia   Although most people only think of surgical errors when they hear about medical malpractice cases, the truth is that medical malpractice can be the result of virtually any type of medical mistake. For example, if a doctor fails to properly read a patient’s chart and he […]

3 Typical Commercial Trucking Accidents         There are tens of thousands of commercial trucks on America’s roads and highways. As a result, every individual who travels by road will at some point be near a large commercial truck. The size and weight of these trucks, when combined with a negligent driver or […]

      There are all kinds of accidents that can occur and, as a result, there are many different levels of compensation that can be sought after suffering from someone else’s actions. In most cases, injured individuals will want to seek damages for medical bills related to an accident, reimbursement for lost wages from […]

  STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Tennessee medical malpractice law, referred to as “health care liability” by the Tennessee Code Annotated, differs in many aspects from Georgia medical malpractice law. First, the statue of limitations for medical malpractice cases in Tennessee is only one (1) year, as opposed to two years in Georgia. Tenn. Code Ann. § […]

The increasingly ubiquitous nature of cell phones, especially cell phones with advanced capabilities such as video chat or other distracting applications, has had a dangerous effect of America’s roads. Statistics on growth of accident fatalities due to cell phone use in past years have shown that the misuse of cell phones by drivers and passengers […]

Experienced Atlanta, GA Lawyer for Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Cases     Catastrophic medical malpractice can result in permanent disability or even death for its victims. For this reason, individuals who have suffered due medical malpractice can obtain compensation for their injuries. By securing an experienced Atlanta, GA lawyer for catastrophic medical malpractice cases the victim and his […]

An undetected brain injury can result in serious long-term mental and physical problems. Because of this, individuals who have been involved in an accident that may have resulted in brain damage may be able to obtain compensation for their injury, if they take the correct steps. Undetected Brain Injuries A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs […]

The Defendant notes in his own brief that case law concerning the statute of limitations for misdiagnosis cases state that “the statute of limitations begins running when the injury occurs rather than on the date of the negligent act.” (See Brief in Support of the Motion for Summary Judgment of Defendant, hereinafter “Defendant’s Brief,” II, […]

DISCUSSION I.       The Supreme Court of Tennessee looks disfavorably upon the locality rule for standard of care regarding physicians in the State, opining that it should be “relegated to the ash heap of history” and replaced by the national standard.  However, as the rule is statutorily created by the Tennessee legislature, the Court is averse to […]