You never think that it could happen to you, and then it does. An assailant sexually abuses you, and you don’t know what to do next. Do you call a lawyer? Do you call the police? Should you go to the hospital? When you have experienced something as traumatic as sexual abuse, it can be difficult to understand what your…
Most of the time, you think to call a lawyer after an accident has happened, and that is exactly the right decision to make. After all, a legal expert understands your legal situation and is able to guide you through the process of receiving the justice and restitution you deserve. That said, your lawyer is also a valuable resource to…
Georgia medical malpractice law explained: what counts as malpractice, the expert affidavit rule, the ER gross-negligence standard, deadlines, and damages.
n the confusing and stressful moments following a car accident, it is difficult to think about your next steps with a clear mind. Naturally, your first concern should be your health and any injuries, and then the health and wellbeing of others. In addition, it is important to keep in mind you may end up in court as a result…
Police pursuit accident liability in Georgia turns on ‘reckless disregard’ under O.C.G.A. 40-6-6. Who can be sued, the damage caps, and the short deadlines.
When do you need a personal injury lawyer? An honest guide from Atlanta attorneys: when a lawyer changes the outcome, and when you can go it alone.
As a practicing lawyer and a member of the State Bar of Georgia for more than 37 years, it is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for Alex Hoffspiegel. Prior to entering law school, Alex was an employee of our law firm for several summers as well as other times throughout the year as his collegiate…
A husband and wife from Marietta have settled their lawsuit against a family in Fulton County for $1,625,000.00. The husband and wife were driving home from a movie when a teenager driving from the opposite way lost control of his vehicle and struck the husband and wife head-on. As a result, the husband required an ankle fusion. Lloyd and Alex…
A college student has settled her case against a young man who ran over her at a party for $650,000. The college student was attending a party to celebrate a friend’s wedding. When the young man arrived to pick up his girlfriend, she refused to get in the car because he appeared intoxicated. The college student stepped in and offered…
As featured in the article “Fallen ceiling: $700K verdict” by The Daily Report’s Mark Niesse: A sagging, moldy, water-damaged ceiling that collapsed on a father and son cost an apartment complex $700,000 in verdict awarded by a DeKalb County jury. The plaintiffs had repeatedly asked for the roof to be repaired, but patchwork fixes failed to correct the underlying roof…
