Category Archives: Personal Injury
The Pre-Ride Motorcycle Checklist
Many of us are feeling the spring itch and there is nothing better than warm beautiful weather. For motorcycle riders in particular, “spring fever” is highly anticipated because they can finally take their bike out to play. However, even for seasoned riders, it’s important to do a pre-ride checklist before cruising down the open roads… Read More »
Don’t Let Another Child Die From Heatstroke
The temperatures in Georgia are no joke and since spring is officially here, the safety of our children is even more important as warmer weather is on the way. We have heard it over and over again – the dangers of leaving a child in a hot car; yet, here we are discussing those same… Read More »
Spring Ahead Into Safety
The days will soon be growing longer as we “spring ahead” and our goals to clean out the old and welcome in the new will consume our free time. As we settle in to the changes brought by Daylight Savings, we are reminded that while we may have lost an hour of sleep, we need… Read More »
Driving a Motorcycle Recklessly
What do you think of when you hear the word “motorcycle?” Thrilling? Dangerous? Adrenaline? Death Sentence? Disruptive? Joy Ride? While we don’t speak for all riders, we want to focus on the bad behavior and decisions cyclists can make when driving. There are several riders who are extremely cautious and go to great lengths to… Read More »
Death by Pokemon
Forget walking around and looking down at your smart phone to respond to a text or check your Facebook feed. The new craze is Pokemon Go – a game centered on capturing, training and fighting Pokemon located in the real world. The trend hasn’t just settled here in the United States, it has become a… Read More »
A Deck Collapse Can Cause Injuries To Dozens
We all enjoy the summer evenings when the temperature is perfect, the grill is hot and a cold drink is in hand while we sit on the deck. For many families it has become a meeting space to enjoy each other’s company and unwind. While we all deserve a nice evening on the deck, the… Read More »
Amusement Park Ride Accidents Are No Laughing Matter
The school year is drawing to a close and many of us have summer vacation on the brain. While vacations can range from the Grand Canyon to Disney World, millions of families across the U.S. will be visiting an amusement park. On average, 375 million people will visit one of the 400 amusement parks in… Read More »
Chronic Pain Caused by a Car Accident
The repercussions from a major car accident can be life changing. Car accidents can range anywhere from a fender bender to a rollover accident. Either one can result in an accident victim having life-long pain and physical effects. For those who do seek treatment for chronic pain resulting from an accident, there is also an… Read More »
Hoverboards: Let’s Go Back From The Future
When Mike Tyson goes down and it isn’t a result from a punch–you may re-think the product he was using (once you stop laughing). The hoverboard was a popular gift to give and receive this past holiday season; however, after this viral video, and many other negative instances shared via news outlets, it seems as… Read More »
Prevent Child Drownings
You looked away for a second. Maybe you went around the corner to grab a towel from the linen closet. Or maybe you forgot to turn the stove off after dinner and went to the kitchen for no more than a minute. For most families, the bath time ritual is a nightly occurrence. It signals… Read More »