Monthly Archives: February 2007

In an earlier post, I discussed the basics of Georgia’s workers’ compensation.  While many of my articles are targeted to the legal community, including other lawyers, I also want to provide information to those who have suffered on the job … Continue reading →

Have you ever heard that the best offense is a good defense? In order to properly evaluate, prepare, and go to trial, attorneys should recognize and address weaknesses in their cases.  Let’s face it: insurance companies and their attorneys have … Continue reading →

I am often asked what is the most important aspect of an automobile accident or personal injury case.  While there are many important factors, one of the most important aspects in any case is documenting, understanding, and proving injuries. The … Continue reading →

On February 6, 2007 the Georgia Court of Appeals handed down a decision in what I call a two-insurer battle case.  Often, there is a dispute between two or more insurance companies as to which company bears responsibility for an … Continue reading →

Obviously, getting into a wreck with an 18-wheeler can be much more serious than getting into a collision with another automobile. Beyond the obvious difference in size, tractor trailer cases should be handled in a special manner. While many of … Continue reading →

In America, litigants are generally expected to pay their own attorneys’ fees. In many other countries there is a looser pay system where by the losing party has to pay the winning party’s attorneys’ fees. Of course, they are countless … Continue reading →

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has detailed statistics about the dangers of driving in the United States.  A great deal of eye opening information can be found here. Interestingly, the injury rate of occupants of vehicles decreased about 20% … Continue reading →

Paper Paper Everywhere But Not A Drop Of Ink I will tell everybody right off the bat that I am a huge fan and implementer of office technology.  The legal community and judiciary, steeped in tradition, has been slow to … Continue reading →

My practice is devoted to representing injured people.  I take a great interest in the medical issues in my clients’ cases.  My representation of injured clients goes beyond car accidents and 18 wheeler wrecks.  Many Georgians suffer on-the-job injuries each … Continue reading →

Imagine a stool with four legs.  Each leg must be strong enough to support a lot of weight.  If one leg is weak, the whole stool will break.  Even if it does not break, the other legs must be stronger … Continue reading →

As most of you know, I exclusively represent injured people.  My practice also encompasses personal injury cases, especially those injured in automobile accidents.  I recently launched another website / blog dedicated for those injured in automobile accidents and tractor-trailer collisions.  … Continue reading →

The Georgia Court of Appeals decided Reid v. Georgia Building Authority, et. al on February 2, 2007.  The facts in this case are familiar to any attorney who handles workers’ compensation cases.  Ms. Reid was suffered an on-the-job injury to … Continue reading →

I am an attorney located near Atlanta, Georgia.  My practice is devoted to represented people injured in automobile collisions, tractor-trailer wrecks, and on-the-job injuries.  My other website, which covers work injuries, is called the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Law Blog. I … Continue reading →