Many rural communities rely on large trucks to deliver goods to stock the shelves of their stores and shops. This means that many large commercial trucks regularly travel for miles on rural highways, instead of on the interstates. Rural roads pose many more risks and dangers of accidents than interstate highways and accidents are very …
How Truck Accidents Increase Over the Holidays
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports an increase in all traffic accidents on and around holidays. Some of the most dangerous days of the year on the roads were New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Truck accidents are no different, as they also tend to spike during …
Truck Accidents in Construction Zones
Truck accidents can be devastating in any location. However, such accidents involving huge semis or tractor-trailers can be particularly catastrophic when they occur in an active construction zone. Construction zones have many obstacles and particular care must be taken when passing through, especially by commercial truck drivers. If a truck driver negligently causes an accident …
Why Your Company Should Always Treat Departing Employees With Respect
Apart from the basic importance of always treating others in a professional manner since it reflects more positively on you and your company, it’s also wise for other reasons that we all often forget. For example, the person leaving your employee today could one day be running a large company you may be very eager …
Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries With Music Therapy
Post-concussion syndrome, a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by an impact to the head, may not be identified without expert medical attention following an accident. A Fayette County brain injury lawyer at the Law Office of Shane Smith can pursue a Georgia personal injury claim. Chronic brain trauma can cause Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a severe …
How Tractor Trailer Accidents Can Cause Neck Injuries
Semi-truck accidents injure thousands of Georgians each year and sometimes leave victims with long-lasting injuries. Because they are usually several times the size and weight of other vehicles on the road, semis are capable of crushing other cars when collisions occur. Because of the risk these vehicles pose to others sharing the road with them, …
Top 10 U.S. Companies Involved in “Inversions”
Just about every individual taxpayer wants to believe that corporate America is willing to pay its fair share of annual taxes to the government. Unfortunately, “profits” still seem to be the major driving force of most companies. They often simply refer to their fiduciary duty to provide stockholders with a maximum return on their investment …
Tinkering With Facebook Account Costs Plaintiff And Lawyer $700K
Personal injury attorneys have been advising clients that anything posted on social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter is not private and may hurt a case even if the client had limited who could access the posts. Anything posted on Facebook could be used in a case. Similarly, anything removed from Facebook, depending on …
The Types of Harm Caused by Insider Trading
Many people who own a considerable amount of corporate stock claim that “insider trading” causes minimal damage. However, this type of illegal behavior often sets off a negative ripple effect that impacts all Americans since everyone’s finances are tangentially affected by the stock market. As most of us know, “insider trading” involves using confidential information …
The Legal and Financial Advantages for Traditional Corporations
Many large companies that employ numerous employees decide to establish themselves as traditional (or “C”) corporations. This reference to the letter “C” simply refers to Subchapter C of Chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code – that’s “where you find general tax rules affecting corporations and their shareholders.” Although running a corporation is a …
What is the Statute of Limitations for Premises Liability in Georgia?
Premises liability claims arise when a person who in injured on the property of another decides to sue the property owner or occupant in an attempt to secure compensation for their injuries. The level of care an owner or occupant must take depends on the legal category that the plaintiff falls into. The three categories …
Silicon Valley: The Past, Present, and Future
When someone talks about places like Wall Street and the Silicon Valley, we often never stop and wonder how they came into being. Yet like all highly developed areas, they didn’t just spring up fully ready for business. In the case of the Silicon Valley, the area was actually first covered by fruit orchards back …
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