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3 Typical Commercial Trucking Accidents
3 Typical Commercial Trucking Accidents There are tens of thousands of commercial trucks on America’s roads and highways. As a result, every individual who travels by road…
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Statistics for Main Causes of Car Accidents in Georgia
A vehicle accident can be a traumatic event that can result in severe injury and even death for its victims. Because of that, it is important for drivers and passengers alike to understand what the statistics for main causes of car accidents in Georgia indicate…
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Obtain Punitive Damages in Court: Advice from a Georgia Lawyer
There are all kinds of accidents that can occur and, as a result, there are many different levels of compensation that can be sought after suffering from someone else’s actions. In most cases, injured individuals…
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Distinction between Tennessee and Georgia Medical Malpractice Law: Statute of Limitations and Standard of Care
STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Tennessee medical malpractice law, referred to as “health care liability” by the Tennessee Code Annotated, differs in many aspects from Georgia medical malpractice law. First, the statue of limitations for medical malpractice cases in Tennessee is only one (1) year, as opposed to two years in…
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Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Atlanta
Experienced Atlanta, GA Lawyer for Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Cases Catastrophic medical malpractice can result in permanent disability or even death for its victims. For this reason, individuals who have suffered due medical malpractice can…
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The Effects of an Undetected Brain Injury
An undetected…
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Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer: Extending Statute of Limitations
The Defendant notes in his own brief that case law concerning the statute of limitations for misdiagnosis cases state that “the statute of limitations begins running when the injury occurs rather than on the date of the negligent act.” (See Brief in Support of the Motion for Summary Judgment of…
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Locality Rule in Tennessee: Medical Malpractice Law, Getting an Expert To Trial
DISCUSSION I. The Supreme Court of Tennessee looks disfavorably upon the locality rule for standard of care regarding physicians in the State, opining that it should be “relegated to the ash heap of history” and replaced by the national standard. However, as the rule is statutorily created by the Tennessee legislature,…