There are many different ways that corporations can combine with others. There are “merger-type” transactions where the larger or wealthier “Corporation A” simply acquires “Corporation B,” so that the shareholders of “Corporation B” just wind up with stock in “Corporation A” (after surrendering all of their controlling rights/assets in “Corporation B).” These types of transactions …
Father Indicted for Death of Daughter in DUI
About one year following the death of Corliss Johnson, 15, her father was indicted for the Georgia DUI crash that claimed her life. Last year, father Anthony Johnson, an Atlanta resident, was involved in a DeKalb County car crash, in which he was carrying his four children—two boys, two girls—in the vehicle that crashed. According …
Newnan Resident Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
As Loretta Hightower was returning to Newnan from a trip to Macon, she was t-boned off Interstate 75 at the Route 16 exit. Sadly, Hightower suffered multiple injuries in this Georgia motor vehicle accident that occurred in December 2012. According to authorities, she was taken to Atlanta Medical Center by Life Flight following the accident and spent …
How Parents Can Lose Their Right to a Wrongful Death Claim
Damages in a Georgia wrongful death claim are calculated as if the victim had survived; the court calculates damages as losses sustained by the victim. Though the wrongful death claim is filed by surviving family, the court views the family as the victim’s representatives. Clayton County wrongful death lawyer Shane Smith represents families who have …
Native American Model Sentenced for Fifth DUI
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 …
Sleeping Driver Kills Woman in Head On Collision
In 2009, approximately 30,000 people were involved in car crashes due to drowsy driving and 730 died, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA estimates that about 16 percent of all vehicular fatalities and approximately 13 percent of accidents requiring hospitalization involve drowsy drivers. Consulting a Clayton County attorney after an auto …
Lagrange Driver Injured in Rear-End Collision
A serious rear-end collision in LaGrange left LW with injuries requiring ongoing medical treatment. The accident occurred on , at the intersection of Franklin Road and Mooty Bridge Road in Troup County. LW was driving when their vehicle was struck from behind by a Toyota Camry. The LaGrange Police Department investigated the crash and determined …
Hit and Run Victim Found in Ditch
According to United States Department of Transportation data an average of over 60,000 pedestrians are injured in accidents with vehicles in the United States each year. The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) published a study that showed most pedestrian injuries occur at night. If you are injured a Clayton County pedestrian accident lawyerat Shane Smith …
2 Killed and 2 Arrested in Hit and Run
On Thursday, , a tragic hit-and-run accident in Lilburn, Georgia took place that claimed the lives of a woman and a child. According to the Lilburn Police, this deadly wreck occurred Thursday evening, 20 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, and involved a pickup truck and pedestrians. Authorities received details of this accident from four different …
Martha Stewart and Insider Trading
While many people will tell you that there’s no one, basic definition for the term “insider trading,” there actually is a general consensus about what it means. In a nutshell, to be found guilty of this crime, a person must of have either bought or sold stock in a publicly traded company while making use …
Using Truck Driver Logs as Evidence
The driving logs of a commercial truck are some of the most critical pieces of evidence you can collect to support your truck accident injury claim. Because you need to prove that the driver was negligent in operating the truck and caused your accident, you’ll need more than just your word against his or her to back up …
Information About Partnership Terminations in Georgia
Since the state of Georgia is among the roughly one-third of all states* still governed by the Uniform Partnership Act (UPA), it recognizes the following stages of partnership dissolution referenced by that Act. These three stages are: dissolution winding up termination Additional information about each of these stages is set forth below. Activities Commonly …
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