Truck accidents on Georgia’s roads kill some 200 people each year, and hundreds more are injured.  When those accidents involve semi trucks, they can be far more serious and cause more severe injuries than other…
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Nationwide, fewer people are driving drunk. But DUI accidents still happen regularly in Decatur. The numbers are alarming: in Georgia alone, 3700 people died in accidents involving drunk driving in a single decade. And over…
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Millions of Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and while dog bites can be “just a nip” that doesn’t break the skin, they can also cause severe injuries. About 27,000 people a year suffer…
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Georgia law requires vehicle owners in Decatur to have insurance.  But a substantial number of drivers don’t take this obligation seriously.  As many as 12% percent of cars in Georgia aren’t insured.  It’s terrible to…
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There are many types of car accidents in Decatur, but rear-end collisions are especially common, accounting for about half of all two-car crashes.  In some of these accidents, nobody gets hurt—it’s the classic “fender bender.”…
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Workers in Decatur are covered by workers compensation from the first day on the job.  You can be covered regardless of your title, what type of work you do or what your pay grade is. …
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If you have a medical condition that prevents you from working in Decatur, Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits are your right.  Unfortunately, applying for these benefits can be difficult—the process is slow and complex, and…
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Slip and fall accidents can easily become serious long-term injuries.  Although many may seem minor, these falls are consistently one of the most common causes of accidental injury in Decatur.  They can cause sprains, fractures,…
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If you or anyone you know has been involved in an accident through no fault of your own, you have a legal right to compensation.  Whether you need to recover costs for hospital bills, medication,…
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If you or someone you love was hurt in a car accident in Decatur, it’s crucial that you speak to a good lawyer.  The injuries from the car accident may seem minor at first, but…
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