Wrongful Death
Featured Case: Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death
Our clients’ mother had knee replacement surgery in March 2010. After her surgery, she was transferred to a rehab facility. She was on Coumadin, an anticoagulant, at that time. Her medical records and the doctor’s orders from the hospital that performed the knee surgery were sent with her to the rehab center. The orders required…
Read MoreAtlanta Braves Fan Dies After Falling at Turner Field
Atlanta Braves Fan Dies After Falling at Turner Field Atlanta Braves Fan, Ronald Lee Homer, 29 of Conyers, Georgia attended a baseball game on Monday August 12th against the Philadelphia Phillies. While at the game, Homer fell 6 stories and 65 feet from the upper seating deck of Turner Field which led to his death. There are…
Read MorePassenger Train Involved in a Deadly Car Accident
Passenger Train Involved in a Deadly Car Accident There is always a risk involved when driving over railroad tracks that are still active. There are also a number of legally mandated safety measures to ensure cars and their passengers are safe when they are crossing active train tracks. Recently, a deadly Georgia car accident that happened along…
Read MoreCobb County man John Kristofak pleads guilty to killing his ex-wife
A Cobb County man facing trial for murdering his ex-wife, plead guilty on Tuesday May 21, to killing her in their once home. John S. Kristofak, 58, was married to Donna Nations Kristofak for 19 years before their divorce in August 2011. One month after the divorce, Donna filed for a restraining order. John S. Kristofak continued to harass…
Read MoreGwinnett County Car Accident Kills 16-year-old Girl Going to Prom After Party
When teenagers go to a prom, the last thing on their minds is the fact that they may get in a car accident. Often, they instead have thoughts of dancing and of their partners. However, for one 16-year-old girl, life was tragically cut short in a car accident as a 19-year-old man was driving her and two…
Read MoreGeorgia Police Seek Man Wanted for Fatal Accident
Georgia Police Seek Man Wanted for Fatal Accident Whenever there is an accident, there are laws pertaining to when someone may leave the scene, especially in cases where people are injured in a crash. For one driver, allegedly leaving the scene of a fatal accident on a Georgia roadway has led to charges and police are actively…
Read MoreWal-Mart at fault for bad tire inspection leading to a wrongful death
Wal-Mart at fault for bad tire inspection leading to a wrongful death Wal-Mart’s faulty inspection of a vehicle, lead to a hydroplaning car accident which resulted in a wrongful death. Lorena Esparza took her Nissan Titan truck to Wal-Mart for an oil change, and chose to pay extra to have an inspection of the vehicles safety features, including…
Read MoreDeadly Georgia Plan Crash Could Mean Wrongful Death Suit
Deadly Georgia Plan Crash Could Mean Wrongful Death Suit When anyone flies in an aircraft, they are in an essence giving up all control of what can happen. They have to trust in the safety of the aircraft and the ability of the pilot. A recent Georgia plane crash proved to be a deadly endeavor…
Read MoreTwo Young Boys Died On I-575 for an Unknown Cause
Two Young Boys Died On I-575 for an Unknown Cause Abraham Fernandez Zuniga, a 19-year-old boy from Cobb County was driving home from the doctor’s office on Monday with his nephew Jose “Felipe” Alvarado, when their car crossed across the median on I-575 and hit an oncoming truck. The truck driver was not seriously injured, but the…
Read MoreTruck accident pile-up leaves 4 dead on Georgia road
Truck accident pile-up leaves 4 dead on Georgia road Anytime that there is a pileup on the highway, there may be a high number of injured or fatalities as a result. One recent multiple-car and truck accident on a Georgia highway left ten people injured, one of whom was reported to be in critical condition. Unfortunately, four…
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