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As consumers, we rely on products to improve our lives, but sometimes, these products pose risks. Identifying unsafe products is crucial for ensuring your safety and that of others. By understanding what to look for, you can take action to report these hazards and...
The moments following a truck accident are critical for the injured victims. What you do or do not do can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation. Knowing what evidence to secure is essential for building a strong and successful claim. The foundation...
In Georgia, medical malpractice laws allow patients to sue healthcare providers, including interns and medical trainees, for negligence. However, due to vicarious liability, the primary duty often falls on the doctor in charge and the hospital. When can you sue...
Product recalls happen more often than many people realize. They are not always widely advertised but failing to stay informed can put your safety and your loved ones at risk. Recalls are issued to prevent injuries and even save lives, whether it’s a defective car...
You might think that drunk driving or driving while exhausted are the most perilous behaviors on the road. However, distracted driving poses an equally significant threat to road safety. It is crucial to understand why distracted driving is just as dangerous as its...
Imagine driving down a peaceful Georgia road when suddenly your furry friend distracts you. It happens more often than you'd think. However, understanding the legal implications becomes crucial when it leads to an accident. What is negligence? You are negligent when...
The sheer size and weight of a semi truck already make it a huge road hazard. However, semi trucks rarely travel without a heavy load, which can increase the risk of accidents. Federal regulations set the load limit to 80,000 pounds for most rigs. In Georgia, trucks...
Distracted driving is a major cause of car crashes. Drivers sometimes get so distracted they seem to forget they're behind the wheel, focusing on things like texting, eating, putting on makeup or even just daydreaming. A single moment of distraction can have...
Going under anesthesia can be terrifying. The thought of drifting into unconsciousness and placing your life in someone else's hands is enough to make anyone anxious. While anesthesia has made complex surgeries possible and pain-free, it's not without risks. But when...
In the last few years, there has been an increase in the number of electric bikes and scooters. Also known as e-bikes and e-scooters, these small, self-propelled vehicles are cheap in comparison to larger vehicles. They are also accessible to tweens and teens. Some...
