Your family member deserves dignity and respect when living in a nursing home. However, when staff fail to uphold their duty of care, your family member can suffer. A common sign of nursing home neglect is bedsores, which can be extremely painful and life -threatening...
Your vital organs are just that – you need them to live. While you might survive damaging or losing certain organs, life will be much simpler if they are all present and working. Hence, if you have a vehicle collision, you need to ensure you have not damaged any. The...
The average person has a dismissive attitude about slip-and-fall situations. They presume that someone who loses their balance and falls to the ground won't suffer major injuries unless they fall when at the top of the stairs. While the average person who falls...
The costs caused by a car crash start accruing very quickly. The damage to your vehicle may cost tens of thousands of dollars to repair, and you will probably pay a few hundred dollars to tow the vehicle to the shop that you trust to do the work. If you get hurt in...
Sending a loved one to a nursing home is one of the most difficult, yet important, decisions you can ever make. Thus, when you send your loved one to a nursing home, you trust that they will get the best possible care during their twilight years. Unfortunately,...
When you make the difficult decision to send a loved one to a nursing home, you expect the facility to provide them with the care and respect they deserve during their sunset years. Unfortunately, this does not happen always. Negligence in nursing homes is all too...
It’s summer, and the heat in Georgia can be sweltering, so it’s easy to understand why someone might want to walk around in flip-flops all day – or even go barefoot. There’s nothing wrong with that, either, unless you happen to be behind the wheel of a car. For...
Distracted driving has become a major public safety issue, nearly as serious as drunk driving has long been considered. Much like with drunk driving, the average person understands that distracted driving is dangerous and irresponsible. Georgia has also taken steps to...
As our loved ones get older and lose the ability to be independent, round-the-clock care becomes increasingly crucial. As a result, it is not uncommon for families to reach out to nursing homes and professional caregivers for help. The rationale is that these...
You will sometimes see people talk about the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer. Police officers may reference this or driving instructors may talk about it to students, or you may simply see news articles and PSAs about how June, July and August can be so dangerous on the...
