You may have entered a store to pick up groceries, buy clothes, or purchase household goods when suddenly your feet slipped out from underneath you, and down you went. While you know you fell, you are not sure how you got there. You then noticed the wet surface that caused you to come face to …
Country Music Group Sued for Negligence
Georgia law requires commercial and private property owners to maintain safe properties for people who are legally on the premises. Most properties are subject to safety codes or regulations requiring the property owner or manager to prevent negligent exposure to harmful or injurious situations. Premises liability claims may hold these property owners or managers liable …
Speeding Tractor Trailer Causes Fatal Accident
According to the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety, at least 77,000 of the approximately 141,000 truck crashes in 2011 could be blamed on driver error. Truck accident injuries are often severe due to a truck’s size and weight and are difficult to avoid because of the long stopping distances required by …
Causes of TBIs in Older Adults
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur to anyone and for numerous reasons such as falling, getting into a car accident, or anything else that causes a person to hit or bump one’s head. However, falls are the leading cause of TBIs and account for over 60 percent of all traumatic brain injuries in elderly …
The Problem With Drinking While Driving Golf Carts
Driving any vehicle takes focus, attention, and skill in order to avoid a Peachtree City motor vehicle accident and keep others safe. When people mix alcohol with driving, it is a recipe for disaster. Unfortunately, many owners and operators of golf carts in Peachtree City are too comfortable drinking and getting behind the wheel of …
Concern Over Motorcycle Accident Fatalities
A recent report released by the Governor’s Highway Safety Administration reveals that motorcycle deaths in Georgia have increased. This new data additionally shows that fatal motorcycle accidents in Coweta County have also spiked in 2012. Some motorcyclists who lost their lives in Coweta County motorcycle crashes during the reported period include: James Randall Morgan – An …
How Malwarebytes and Azimo are Threats to Their Rivals
Ever so often, new companies do so well that their established competitors quickly realize that they must “up their game” if they want to keep growing or just retain their current market share. This is certainly true regarding Malwarebytes and its new anti-viral software. In fact, the British publication “The 50 Best Businesses” says it’s “designed to …
DUI Driver Kills Passenger in Second Charge
According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DUI accident fatalities increased from 9,865 in 2011 to 10,322 in 2013. The NHTSA reported that the majority of DUI accidents with fatalities involved drivers whose blood alcohol concentration (BAC) was 0.15 percent or higher, or almost twice the legal limit. A 2006 study …
Why Health is Important for Truck Accident Prevention
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has strict regulations regarding health evaluations for commercial truck drivers. In order to retain a commercial driver’s license, all drivers must undergo regular examinations from an approved medical professional, who must sign off on the truck driver’s health and fitness to drive a commercial truck. If a driver …
Georgia Man Charged With DUI on Golf Cart
According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 2,597 people were killed in United States traffic accidents in December 2010. Of those, 775 deaths involved alcohol-impaired drivers. A 2006 study by the NHTSA estimated that there is one drunk driving fatality in the United States every 30 minutes. Georgia’s Driving Under the …
Recovering From Injuries Suffered at a Hotel
When you stay in a hotel, you likely expect to have a relaxing and accommodating experience. Hotels work hard to impress guests by providing amenities such as restaurants, bars, pools, hot tubs, and fitness centers. Most of the time, hotels are successful in taking good care of their guests. However, accidents, unfortunately, do happen in …
How Sick Restaurant Employees Can Cause Illness
When people visit a restaurant or other food service establishment for a meal, they rightfully expect that the food they are served will be safe and contaminant free. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and every year thousands of people become ill or injured due to contaminated food. There are many ways food can …
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