Personal Injury
Hospitals gain profit from their mistakes
Hospitals Profit From Mistakes Because insurers have to pay for the longer stay and extra care that patients need from the preventable errors, hospitals are making money from their mistakes. Hospitals have little incentive to change or improve from their mistakes when they could lose money from reducing error. A study posted in The Journal…
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Featured Clients: Y.G. and Toby George
There are some people who firmly live out their beliefs in giving back to the community. Our client and friend, Toby George, is one of them. Although we met Toby as a result of the tragic death of her brother, Victor Sims, it was an honor to represent her and her family. Toby and Victor…
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Buckle Up for Life- Car Seat Safety
Buckle Up for Life- Car Seat Safety We recently shared with you some important information on putting your child in the correct car seat. To read more on that story you can visit our blog on Car Seats: How do you know what is best for your child?. Knowing what kind of car seat your child should…
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Electronic Stability Control – The Essential Safety Component for your Vehicle
Electronic Stability Control – The Essential Safety Component for your Vehicle Driving safety took a leap in the mid-1990’s when Electronic Stability Control was introduced. Bosch, a German auto supplier, first developed the system with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7-series. Electronic Stability Control, or ESC, is the use of speed sensors on each wheel…
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Traumatic Brain Injury- The Hidden Disability
Traumatic Brain Injury- The Hidden Disability Each year traumatic brain injury contributes to a substantial amount of deaths and permanent disabilities. Whether it is from a fall, a motor vehicle collision, assault or a number of different bumps, blows, or jolts, brain injuries disrupt the normal function of the brain. The Center of Disease Control…
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The IIHS gives out less Top Safety Ratings this year based on new tougher standards
The IIHS gives out less Top Safety Ratings this year based on new tougher standards The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just given 39 vehicles top safety ratings for 2014, which is less than half of the 130 they gave out last year. The IIHS required tougher standards this year, which included top crash…
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When can bullying become a crime?
Technology Predators Bullying has been affecting a large number of individuals for many years. Studies show that bullying done during childhood development can have a lasting impact on individuals causing trauma, anxiety, and panic attacks later in life. Although many agree that bullying is wrong, nothing has been able to create a dent in the…
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Is your vehicle ready for record low temperatures?
Is your vehicle ready for record low temperatures? With the arctic temperatures moving in on Atlanta, we may see temperatures in the single digits this week. Even those of you who are from North, that is still really cold! Tuesday will be one of the coldest mornings that Atlanta has seen since January 2003 and…
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Counterfeit Airbags: Does your car have the real deal?
In October of last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a consumer safety advisory to alert owners of vehicles as well as repair professionals about the dangers and severity of counterfeit airbags. A trend has occurred which involves sale and use of counterfeit airbags as replacement parts in vehicles involved in crashes. These…
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Walmart recalls card table and chairs that could cause finger amputation
Walmart recalls card table and chairs that could cause finger amputation Walmart Stores Inc. is recalling nearly 75,000 Mainstays five-piece card table and chair sets. The chairs have been reported to unexpectedly collapse and could cause a fall hazard or potential finger injury. The Consumer Product Safety Commission stated that Walmart has received 10 reports…
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