Recent events in the media have raised several questions about the nature of gun control in communities and the responsibilities of a homeowners association regarding security. The wrongful death case of Trayvon Martin is just the best known of many. If security is implied to be part of the contract you enter into when you [...]
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Archive for the ‘Wrongful Death’ Category
Wrongful Death Claims Against Home Owners Associations
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013Wrongful Death In The Mainstream Media
Thursday, September 15th, 2011It seems that Wrongful Death has taken the spotlight in popular media these days. More and more, celebrities are passing off the scene because their death was not their own fault — it was caused by the negligence or malpractice of someone else, and could have been avoided if this party had been more responsible. [...]
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Car Accidents and Wrongful Death – What you Need to Know
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011One of the unfortunate realities of driving is that sooner or later, you’re bound to get into an accident. Each year, there are more than 50,000 fatalities caused by vehicle accidents around the country. Many of these accidents are just that – accidents – but there are thousands that are caused by negligence, and could [...]
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Georgia Elevator Accident Causes Wrongful Death
Friday, June 10th, 2011Recently, an elderly couple from Brunswick, GA died in their home elevator after they became trapped between two floors. Since the emergency elevator phone wasn’t working, the 88 and 90 year old’s were unable to contact the outside world, and were eventually found days later.
Their children are now filing a wrongful death lawsuit against South [...]
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Watch Your Children Closely When They’re in the Pool This Summer
Thursday, April 28th, 2011The following press release was originally found on PR Newswire, and as the swimming month’s are upon us, it couldn’t be more relevant. You don’t want to be left filing a personal injury or wrongful death case, because you didn’t practice proper swimming safety rules with your children.
“75 Drownings and Near-Drownings in 15 Weeks
Pool [...]
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Special Warning Regarding Hazardous Drugs and Products!
Thursday, October 14th, 2010We’d like to take the time to do you a favor, and tell you about a few of the harmful drugs and products that are currently circulating on the medical market. If you didn’t already know, the popular anti-depressant drug Paxil has been linked to severe birth defects, and taking the anti-diabetic drug Avandia can [...]
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Popular Diabetic Drug Avandia Proves Harmful
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010Soon after Avandia was approved by the FDA in 1999, it became the most widely prescribed oral Type II diabetes medication in the world. For almost a decade it was hailed as a safe and effective drug, until a fairly recent study showed otherwise.
In 2007, Dr. Steven Nissen conducted a study consisting of over 35,500 [...]
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Traumatic Brain Injury Primer
Thursday, June 10th, 2010What do you think the leading cause of death and disability is in people under the age of 45? Cancer? Spinal Cord Injury? Wrong. It’s Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI for short.
Although seldom talked about, every 15 seconds, one person in the US suffers a TBI, and close to 5.5 million Americans are living with [...]
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7 Things You Need To Know About Your Wrongful Death Case
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010What is a Wrongful Death Case?
A wrongful death is a death that is caused by someone else’s negligence, such as: carelessness, incompetence, or failure to act. For example, a situation in which a person who is legally crossing the street, and happens to be killed by a drunk driver is considered a wrongful death.
Loved ones [...]
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Home Invasion Injuries and Your Rights
Friday, March 19th, 2010The first two weeks of March saw three violent home invasions in Atlanta that left one man dead and two other victims physically wounded. At around 2:30 a.m. on March 1, two masked gunmen entered a home in Merry Hills and tied up five Emory University students. Over the next three hours, the criminals stole [...]
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