Georgia restaurants are becoming increasingly unsafe. Aside from the threat of violence at 24/7 fast food locations, vehicles are also crashing into these establishments with alarming frequency. The latest incident saw a vehicle accelerate straight into an Italian restaurant, smashing into tables and sending customers running for safety. Why are…
Marietta Injury Lawyer Blog
Georgia Woman Narrowly Escapes Death After Dog Attack
In November of 2024, a Georgia woman narrowly escaped death after being attacked by a dog. While this particular victim survived, many do not. If her husband had not been with her, she probably would have become yet another worrying statistic in Georgia. These attacks not only illustrate the rising…
Fiery Georgia Crash Highlights EV Hazards
Fiery accidents have the potential to affect motorists in unique ways. First, the presence of fire makes a traffic collision in Cobb County much more dangerous – and fatalities become more likely. Survivors of fiery crashes are also likely to encounter distinct health challenges – including burn-related disfigurement. A recent…
Georgia Woman Dies in Seven-Car Pileup
In October of 2024, the death of a Georgia woman made national headlines after a seven-car pileup on I-75. The details of this crash highlight the human suffering and anguish that has become so common after traffic deaths. Too often, we view fatal car accidents in Marietta as simple statistics…
Georgia Man Dies After Fiery Crash Involving Two Semi-Trucks
A fiery truck accident is something that virtually every Georgia driver wants to avoid at all costs. Even if you survive the initial impact, secondary fire hazards could cause catastrophic, disfiguring injuries as you remain entrapped within your vehicle. Detonations are common, and semi-trucks often explode after crashing. If a…
Suing Third Parties for Contributing to Dog Bite Injuries
One of the most challenging aspects of a dog bite injury in Marietta is the cost of treatment. Often, these dog bites are disfiguring – and they may require reconstructive surgery. This type of treatment doesn’t come cheap – and victims may be totally unprepared for the costs. The obvious…
What is a “Preponderance of Evidence” in a Georgia Car Accident Lawsuit?
Whenever you accuse someone else of wrongdoing in the United States, you generally shoulder the “burden of proof” – and this applies to car accidents. It is your responsibility to prove that a negligent driver caused your crash. In contrast, the accused driver is under no obligation to prove their…
Can You Sue Police for Dog Bites in Georgia?
While many dog bite lawsuits involve privately owned pets, others involve police “K9 units.” Dogs are used throughout many law enforcement agencies in Georgia, and these animals are trained to perform various roles. But even the most well-trained animal is still an animal, and they are capable of causing serious,…
Highway Patrol Expresses “Disbelief” After Numerous Labor Day Fatalities
Traffic authorities across the United States know that Labor Day weekend is an especially dangerous time. Along with Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, Labor Day is a day of abnormally high traffic fatalities. On a national scale, almost 500 people die on this day each year – and…
How Dangerous are Semi-Truck Fires in Georgia?
A fiery semi-truck crash in Georgia is one of the worst accidents that can occur on our highways. This type of accident often causes fatalities, critical injuries, permanent disfigurements, and lasting psychological trauma. These incidents are also surprisingly common, and semi-truck fires seem to be occurring at a worrying pace…