Monthly Archives: December 2025
Georgia Appeals Court Upholds $17 Million Verdict Against Honda
Car accidents in Georgia can be deadly even when there is only a single vehicle involved. Such accidents can also be the result of third-party negligence. For instance, if a defect in the vehicle itself caused or contributed to the driver’s injuries or death, the manufacturer may be held civilly responsible under Georgia product… Read More »
Can I Sue a Georgia Employer If I’m Assaulted at Work?
Most Georgia workplace injuries are covered by workers’ compensation. If you are hurt in an accident that occurs while you are at work, your employer must pay certain medical and wage replacement benefits regardless of who was at-fault. In exchange for paying these workers’ compensation benefits, the employer is immune from any potential personal… Read More »
Will Uninsured Motorist Coverage Pay for Your Georgia Trucking Accident?
When you purchase an auto insurance policy in Georgia, state law requires the insurer to offer “uninsured motorist” (UM) coverage. This type of coverage can be critical in the event of a car or truck accident. Basically, if the driver who causes your accident lacks sufficient insurance to pay for your injuries, which is… Read More »
Does the Victim’s “Character” Matter in a Georgia Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
One unique aspect of Georgia’s wrongful death statute is how it looks at the issue of financial compensation or damages. In most states, wrongful death damages are based on the economic and non-economic losses of the surviving family members. For example, the spouse of a car accident victim seeks wrongful death damages for the… Read More »