After a serious injury or the loss of a loved one, pursuing a personal injury or wrongful death case can feel like fighting giants. At McAleer Law, we may not be able to turn back time, but we're here for you. We'll fight for you, to the very end, to help you get the compensation you're owed.
Premises liability cases (aka "slip and fall" cases) are almost never as simple as you'd hope. Does a "Caution: Wet Floor" sign absolve a property owner oof liability if you fall and are badly injured on their property? Find out in our latest blog post.
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Recovering from a Georgia Slip and Fall Incident
When most people think of medical malpractice, they think of medical mistakes. This horrifying story about procedures taking place in an ICE detention center highlights another form of medical malpractice in Georgia.
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Ga. ICE detainees tell congressional delegation of unwanted gynecological procedures
Happy National Coffee Day! How do you take your morning joe?
#nationalcoffeeday
Some senior care homes are doing everything they can to connect isolated seniors with their families during the coronavirus pandemic. Others aren't even helping families get basic information about their loved ones. Phones and questions are going unanswered. One lawmaker thinks cameras are the answer, but opponents cite privacy issues.
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Lawmaker says nursing homes need ‘granny cams’
Happy National Voter Registration Day!
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With many schools returning to in-person classes, traffic is picking up again around Atlanta. And, unfortunately, so are auto accidents. If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Georgia, call us today at (678) 671-5403. Consultations are always free.
Guidelines have been released to resume visitation at nursing homes. In reality, though, most homes will likely struggle to meet requirements.
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Virus spread complicates plan for nursing home visits
Recently, a state appellate court issued an opinion stemming from the tragic death of a Georgia nursing home resident who did not receive proper medical treatment for a bowel obstruction. According to the court's opinion, the man was a resident at a nursing facility for approximately 11 years and was routinely treated by the nurses, physicians, and health care assistants employed by the facility. [ 462 more words ]
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Court Addresses Expert Witness Requirement in Georgia Negligent Staffing Case
Losing your ability to work due to a disability can be devastating. Worse, the process to get disability benefits started is long, complicated, and frustrating. At McAleer Law, we're here to help you get the benefits you're entitled to. If you believe you qualify for disability benefits and/or you've applied for benefits and been rejected, please don't hesitate to reach out to us today for a complimentary consultation.
A Fulton County nursing home is facing federal fines in the wake of a massive COVID-19 outbreak. “If they couldn’t prove that their employees were safe, you know they didn’t take the time out to make sure our family member was safe."
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OSHA eases reporting requirements on worker infections
Happy National Boss Day from all of us at McAleer Law!
#NationalBossDay
When you entrust your loved one to a nursing home, you expect them to be cared for. Stories like this — in which a potentially dangerous employee is kept on staff despite red flags — create serious doubt. If you have a family member or loved one who's been mistreated in a nursing home, please don't hesitate to call us today.
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A beloved father, a night of betrayal
Interim ATL police chief Rodney Bryant has a plan to quell street racing throughout the city. Accidents caused by illegal racing can be devastating. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, reach out to us today at (678) 671-5403.
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Atlanta’s interim police chief lays out new initiative to combat street racing across city
In partnership with LifeLine Animal Project and Dekalb County Animal Services, this month's Adopt-a-Pup feature is a wiggly, sweet little guy named Liddell!
Liddell is a joyful and sweet two-year-old guy with the most adorable ears! The employees at the shelter call this 65 lb. boy a "happy little dancer" since he prances and wiggles around when he is happy (which is the majority of the time!). Liddell loves to receive scratches on his rear, enjoys playing with his toys, and will do almost anything for a treat! He also knows how to sit and shake and seems to be house-trained. Liddell will make a wonderful addition to any loving home. To meet him, please email adoption@dekalbanimalservices.com.
We're so grateful for the opportunity to serve our clients and help them get the best results possible for their cases.
If you or a loved one are suffering due to someone else's wrongdoing or negligence, please call us today at (678) 671-5403.
While some districts have already returned to in-person classes, Atlanta Public Schools have made the decision to keep all classes online until January 2021. Opinions on the delay vary, but Superintendent Lisa Herring said she made the difficult decision for the safety of students and staff.
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Citing COVID-19 case data, Atlanta Public Schools opts to remain online until January
Auto accidents can be devastating. Afterward, you should be concentrating on healing and recovering, but there's so much to deal with! You don't have to do this alone. If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Georgia, call us today at 678-671-5403. Consultations are always free.
Have you been diagnosed with a severe condition that prevents you from working? Take our quiz to find out if you may be a candidate for Social Security Disability benefits in Georgia.
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Election Day is finally here! Polls are open from 7am-7pm. And remember, if you are in line to vote when polls close, your polling station is required to remain open and allow you to cast your vote.
For info about where to vote, visit http://ow.ly/rELg50Ca71m
Happy Halloween from all of us at McAleer Law! Whether you're going out for some socially distanced trick-or-treating or curling up with a scary movie at home, we hope you have a safe, fun, and spooky time this year!
Despite lighter traffic patterns, due to more people working from home during the pandemic, Georgia is likely to see an increase in traffic fatalities this year. Be careful on the roads this weekend, and don’t hesitate to reach out to us if you or someone you love is involved in an auto accident in Georgia. Call 678-671-5403 for a complimentary consultation.
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Amid pandemic, speeding has deadly consequences on Georgia roads
Included among the damages available through a Georgia car accident case are expenses related to future medical care. Sometimes, however, you may not know immediately if you require a specific procedure or further treatment because your injury is still progressing. In those instances, it is important to get a firm answer from your physician about their recommendations concerning your treatment and to solidify your plans to pursue those treatments....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/recovering-future-medical-expenses-after-a-georgia-accident/
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Recovering Future Medical Expenses After a Georgia Accident
You've been injured on the job. Now you can't work, and bills are piling up. Is it time to hire a workers' comp attorney? Find out what you need to know about workers' compensation claims in our article here: https://www.mcaleerlaw.com/why-hire-a-workers-compensation-lawyer.html
#workerscomp #galawyer #McAleerLaw
Recently, a Georgia appellate court issued an opinion in a lawsuit stemming from injuries a man suffered while working on a homeowner’s property. According to the court's opinion, the homeowner owned and operated a contracting, framing, and remodeling business. The plaintiff worked for the defendant’s company. On some occasions, the employer offered his employees an opportunity to perform tasks on his personal property, to earn extra money....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/georgia-court-addresses-independent-contractors-and-employer-liability-in-recent-case/
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Georgia Court Addresses Independent Contractors and Employer Liability in Recent Case
Thank you to all of the courageous men and women who've served our country. We salute you!
#VeteransDay
While GA nursing homes reported low COVID numbers and high compliance, families of residents tell a different story. "Family members described cases of malnutrition, unexpected deaths, unanswered phone calls and callous demands to immediately send a funeral home to pick up their loved ones’ remains."
#seniorcare #medicalmalpractice #seniorabuse #GAlawyer
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Georgia’s oversight of long-term care shaky as COVID-19 cases jump
Last weekend, we shared a story about increased traffic fatalities in GA due to speeding. Unfortunately, along with speedy commuters, ATL drivers also have street racers to worry about. If you're injured in an auto accident, McAleer Law is here for you. http://ow.ly/WxxH50CmhpE
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Despite new ordinances, street racing continues to be a problem in Atlanta
Before you head out for those Black Friday deals, watch our video and read about your rights in an unsafe premises case. You never know when you might slip and fall or otherwise get hurt on someone else's property.
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Unsafe Premises | Atlanta Premises Liability Lawyers The McAleer Law Firm
As strange as this year has been, we're thankful for you. And we hope you have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
#McAleerLaw #Thanksgiving #personalinjurylawyer #GAlawyer
While nursing homes across the country fight the spread of COVID-19, this GA facility failed to take even the most basic steps to protect its residents and staff.
#McAleerLaw #coronavirus #nursinghome #elderabuse
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Report reveals testing botched, no hand soap during deadly outbreak at Georgia nursing home
This holiday season may look a bit different from most years. People aren't traveling to see friends and family quite as much. But there's still more traffic on the roads than normal, and a lot of the people driving around Atlanta over the next few weeks won't be familiar with the area or traffic patterns. Stay safe out there! And, if you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Georgia, call us today. Consultations are always free.
With Atlanta police cracking down on illegal racing on public streets, street racers are turning to private parking lots. The roads are safer without racing, but has the danger just moved to private property?
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/atlanta-street-racers-going-onto-private-property
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Atlanta street racers going onto private property
Happy International Children's Day from all of us at McAleer Law!
#ChildrensDay
If you thought 2020 couldn't get any crazier, over the weekend, a group of reckless drivers blocked I-75/85 and spun donuts on the interstate! Stay safe out there. And, if you're the victim of a reckless driver, please don't hesitate to call us at (678) 671-5403 for a free consultation.
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Reckless drivers block traffic, spin donuts on Downtown Connector
Happy Friday, and happy National Cookie Day! What's your favorite cookie to munch on during the holidays?
#nationalcookieday #McAleerLaw#GAlawyer
After a months-long investigation, three former Sandy Springs Place employees have been charged with elder abuses.
If you have a loved one who has suffered due to neglect or abuse in a nursing home, please don't hesitate to call us at 678-671-5403.
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3 charged after abuse investigations at Sandy Springs senior home
Good news for families and residents of senior care facilities in Georgia! A new bill will increase requirements for staffing, training, and reporting.
If you or someone you love has been the victim of elder abuse in Georgia, call McAleer Law today at (678) 671-5403 for a free consultation.
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Georgia law brings sweeping reforms to assisted living - News - McKnight's Senior Living
What happens if you have ongoing medical needs after an accident? You shouldn't be stuck paying mountains of medical bills for conditions that aren't your fault. Check out our latest blog on recovering future medical expenses after an accident.
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Recovering Future Medical Expenses After a Georgia Accident
Wishing you a warm, safe, and merry Christmas from all of us here at McAleer Law!
#MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays #SeasonsGreetings
Medical malpractice and abuse are not limited to medical mistakes. The allegations in this claim against a GA ICE detention center include nonconsensual and unnecessary procedures performed in retaliation against women who spoke out against mistreatment.
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Migrant women file class-action lawsuit for alleged medical abuse at ICE detention center
After years of battling infestation, A VA long-term care facility is slated for demolition. How long did elderly veterans live in a facility plagued with pests? And where will they go now?
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VA documents: Tear down Atlanta long-term care facility
Out with the old and in with the new! Wishing you a safe and happy 2021 from all of us at McAleer Law!
#McAleerLaw #NewYear2021 #GALawyer
We hope you have a safe and fun New Year's Eve celebration planned! If you're driving, be cautious on the roads tonight. Don't let someone else's negligence ruin your New Year!
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Car Accidents | Atlanta Auto Injury Lawyers The McAleer Law Firm
Are your kids headed back to remote classes next week? Check the latest from APS on plans for in-person return dates.
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Atlanta schools plan in-person return dates for employees, students
Could you be a candidate for Social Security Disability benefits? Take our quiz at the link below to find out. And, if you have questions about your disability claim, don't hesitate to call us at (678) 671-5403 today.
https://mcaleerlaw.rk3t.com/ssdi-quiz
New Year's Eve can be fun and festive, but it can also be one of the most hazardous nights of the year. If you or a loved one has been injured in an auto accident due to someone else's negligence, call us today at (678) 671-5403 for a free consultation.
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13 killed on Georgia roads over New Year’s holiday weekend
January is underway, and hopefully we're all working on our resolutions and goals for the year. Here's a quick one that might help improve your productivity at work. Spruce up your workspace for National Clean off Your Desk Day! #cleanoffyourdeskday
APD Chief Rodney Bryant has announced a new police chase policy. While Bryant maintains that this policy will allow his officers to do their jobs more effectively, some fear that it will put Atlantans at risk on the roads.
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Atlanta police chief briefs council on chase policy
Today, we are honored to celebrate a man who dared to dream of equality and unity for everyone. #MLKDay
Ask anyone in the film industry - there's nothing better than set life! But what if you're injured on the job and can't return to work? You shouldn't have to worry about how you'll earn your next paycheck. Call the film industry attorneys at McAleer Law today at (678)671-5403.
After an auto accident, you need someone standing by you -- someone who can navigate the law and get you the compensation you're owed. Call us at (678)671-5403 for a free consultation.
Last night's storms left their mark on metro Atlanta! Be careful on the roads today!
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Many traffic issues around Atlanta following storms
Ask anyone in the film industry - there's nothing better than set life! But what if you're injured on the job and can't return to work? You shouldn't have to worry about how you'll earn your next paycheck. Call the film industry attorneys at McAleer Law today at (678)671-5403.
What happens when you've been hurt by the very people who are supposed to help you heal? McAleer Law's Atlanta medical malpractice lawyers are here for you. Call us today at (678)671-5403
Although a lawsuit may seem straightforward as a dispute between two or more parties, there are often many procedural details that occur behind the scenes that act as stepping stones in the course of litigation. Understanding and navigating these procedural requirements can often be challenging, but can also save parties time and money during the course of a lawsuit when appropriately handled by an experienced Georgia personal injury lawyer....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/georgia-court-rules-on-a-partys-request-for-a-stay-of-proceedings/
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Georgia Court Rules on a Party’s Request for a Stay of Proceedings
Happy Groundhog Day! Here's hoping Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see his shadow and we can enjoy some warmer weather soon!
#GroundhogDay
After an auto accident, you need someone standing by you -- someone who can navigate the law and get you the compensation you're owed. Call us at (678)671-5403 for a free consultation.
Last night's storms left their mark on metro Atlanta! Be careful on the roads today!
http://ow.ly/hegD50Divba
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Many traffic issues around Atlanta following storms
Whether it’s a busy weeknight or a lazy weekend, frozen food items are an occasional must-have in any household. What happens, however, when your favorite frozen meal or snack contains extraneous objects, like plastic or glass? Even worse, what if that plastic or glass in your food injures you? Although this may seem uncommon, the company that produced the food item that causes an injury may face a Georgia product liability claim in the event its defective product hits the grocery shelves and goes home with unknowing consumers....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/hot-pockets-recall-could-affect-georgia-consumers/
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Hot Pockets Recall Could Affect Georgia Consumers
Be careful on the roads this morning! A major accident has all southbound lanes closed on 75/85 near University Ave.
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UPDATE: Delays remain after serious crash blocks Downtown Connector
What happens when you've been hurt by the very people who are supposed to help you heal? McAleer Law's Atlanta medical malpractice lawyers are here for you. Call us today at (678)671-5403
Although a lawsuit may seem straightforward as a dispute between two or more parties, there are often many procedural details that occur behind the scenes that act as stepping stones in the course of litigation. Understanding and navigating these procedural requirements can often be challenging, but can also save parties time and money during the course of a lawsuit when appropriately handled by an experienced Georgia personal injury lawyer....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/georgia-court-rules-on-a-partys-request-for-a-stay-of-proceedings/
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Georgia Court Rules on a Party’s Request for a Stay of Proceedings
Happy Groundhog Day! Here's hoping Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see his shadow and we can enjoy some warmer weather soon!
#GroundhogDay
In Georgia personal injury cases, vicarious liability laws establish that an employer could be liable for the acts of its employees if the employee causes injury to another while working within the scope of the business. The employer is liable when the employee was serving the employer's interests in furtherance of the employer’s business and within the scope of his employment....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/special-circumstances-exempting-employer-liability-in-georgia/
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Special Circumstances Exempting Employer Liability in Georgia
With icy conditions this morning, many metro area schools have changed their schedules today. If your kids are headed to in-person classes, check their school's schedule before you head out!
Whether you take medicine regularly or you only take it when you need it, we all trust that medications prescribed to us by our physicians are safe to consume. What happens, however, when a drug you’ve been prescribed causes a catastrophic accident, or you have a severe reaction that results in injury or even death? In these cases, a Georgia product liability claim may be appropriate....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/recovering-through-a-georgia-products-liability-case/
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Recovering Through a Georgia Products Liability Case
Affidavits are sworn statements in writing. Often, affidavits are used in lawsuits as an additional piece of evidence. In medical malpractice claims in Georgia, the court has certain threshold requirements of the defendant’s wrongdoing that must be established in the affidavit in order for it to be admissible. When used properly, an affidavit can provide valuable evidence in support of your Georgia medical malpractice claim and further your argument and credibility....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/expert-witness-affidavit-requirements-in-georgia-medical-malpractice-cases/
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Expert Witness Affidavit Requirements in Georgia Medical Malpractice Cases
Happy Presidents' Day!
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BeltLine expansion is exciting, but you might want to plan a different route today if your commute includes the Bill Kennedy Way bridge.
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Work on Bill Kennedy Way bridge to install BeltLine trail begins Feb. 23 - Atlanta Intown
An appellate court recently issued an opinion in a restaurant owner's appeal of a trial court's denial of his motion for summary judgment in a Georgia premises liability lawsuit. The plaintiff suffered injuries after tripping over a root in the restaurant parking lot. The owner argued that summary judgment was appropriate because the plaintiff did not prove that the owner had "superior knowledge" of the hazard....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/court-denies-restaurant-owners-motion-to-dismiss-in-georgia-slip-and-fall-lawsuit/
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Court Denies Restaurant Owner’s Motion to Dismiss in Georgia Slip and Fall Lawsuit
In Georgia personal injury cases, vicarious liability laws establish that an employer could be liable for the acts of its employees if the employee causes injury to another while working within the scope of the business. The employer is liable when the employee was serving the employer's interests in furtherance of the employer’s business and within the scope of his employment....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/special-circumstances-exempting-employer-liability-in-georgia/
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Special Circumstances Exempting Employer Liability in Georgia
With icy conditions this morning, many metro area schools have changed their schedules today. If your kids are headed to in-person classes, check their school's schedule before you head out!
When you buy a home, one of the most important things to do is to also buy ample insurance for your residence. This way, in the event of fires, floods, or other disasters, you are able to recover from the damage incurred. Choosing an insurance company or plan, however, can often be tricky. Depending on the policy, there may be different methods to pay your premiums and maintain your status as a policyholder....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-payment-of-georgia-insurance-premiums-to-an-agent-vs-directly-paying-the-insurance-company/
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The Payment of Georgia Insurance Premiums to an Agent vs. Directly Paying the Insurance Company
What happens if you're injured on someone else's property? If you were hurt due to their negligence or wrongdoing, you may have a claim. Call us at McAleer Law today at 678-671-5403 for a free consultation.
Following a major Georgia car accident, navigating the claims in court can often be a daunting task. Because of the complexity of the legal system, it is crucial that when bringing your claims that you also have the proper evidence to support them. Depending on the state, however, courts may have different requirements when it comes to types of evidence that are appropriate and admissible for consideration....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/what-evidence-is-relevant-to-pain-and-suffering-damages-in-georgia/
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What Evidence Is Relevant to Pain and Suffering Damages in Georgia
BeltLine expansion is exciting, but you might want to plan a different route today if your commute includes the Bill Kennedy Way bridge.
http://ow.ly/yEM150DHwbF
ATLANTAINTOWNPAPER.COM
Work on Bill Kennedy Way bridge to install BeltLine trail begins Feb. 23 - Atlanta Intown
An appellate court recently issued an opinion in a restaurant owner's appeal of a trial court's denial of his motion for summary judgment in a Georgia premises liability lawsuit. The plaintiff suffered injuries after tripping over a root in the restaurant parking lot. The owner argued that summary judgment was appropriate because the plaintiff did not prove that the owner had "superior knowledge" of the hazard....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/court-denies-restaurant-owners-motion-to-dismiss-in-georgia-slip-and-fall-lawsuit/
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Court Denies Restaurant Owner’s Motion to Dismiss in Georgia Slip and Fall Lawsuit
When you decide to bring a medical malpractice lawsuit in Georgia, there are many steps in the process. To ensure that your claim is free of procedural errors, it is crucial that you understand what is required of you as the plaintiff when working with your lawyer to draft the first part of the lawsuit, otherwise known as the complaint. The complaint typically establishes what your claim is, and why you are entitled to relief in the courts....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-importance-of-correctly-identifying-and-naming-defendants-in-a-georgia-medical-malpractice-case/
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The Importance of Correctly Identifying and Naming Defendants in a Georgia Medical Malpractice Case
At McAleer Law, we're grateful for all of our clients. Thank you for trusting us to stand by you.
If you've been injured on the job or in an auto accident, please don't hesitate to call 678-671-5403 for a free consultation.
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When an individual passes away after an accident, it can be extremely difficult for their family. It can be even more difficult when that person was pregnant. In these cases, people will often file a wrongful death lawsuit against the responsible party, seeking damages to emotionally and financially recover. One type of damages compensates families for their pain and suffering. In a recent Georgia appellate court…...
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/georgia-court-rules-on-relevance-of-accident-victims-pregnancy-to-her-pain-and-suffering-claim/
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Georgia Court Rules on Relevance of Accident Victim’s Pregnancy to Her Pain and Suffering Claim
Georgia nursing homes have been under strict COVID-19 restrictions for almost a year, but some facilities may be ignoring infection-control guidelines and underreporting cases. And it could be costing residents their lives.
http://ow.ly/Q5SI50DNIsa
AJC.COM
In spite of months in COVID lockdown, Ga. senior care homes report highest deaths, cases in January
When you buy a home, one of the most important things to do is to also buy ample insurance for your residence. This way, in the event of fires, floods, or other disasters, you are able to recover from the damage incurred. Choosing an insurance company or plan, however, can often be tricky. Depending on the policy, there may be different methods to pay your premiums and maintain your status as a policyholder....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-payment-of-georgia-insurance-premiums-to-an-agent-vs-directly-paying-the-insurance-company/
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The Payment of Georgia Insurance Premiums to an Agent vs. Directly Paying the Insurance Company
As if dealing with a Georgia car accident isn't stressful enough, managing the hurdles that come with being hit by an uninsured driver can bring on a massive headache of its own accord. Compensation may be available for your injuries, assuming you have uninsured motorist coverage on your car insurance policy. However, every insurance provider has specific rules governing what information you must provide and when it must be provided....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-importance-of-providing-notice-to-georgia-insurance-companies/
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The Importance of Providing Notice to Georgia Insurance Companies
Nurses and hospital staff: When your patients are injured, they depend on you. Who can you depend on when you're injured at work? Our workers' compensation attorneys are here to stand by you. Call McAleer Law today at (678)671-5403 for a free consultation.
It's everyone’s worst nightmare—buying a new product, trusting in the product's quality and safety from the manufacturer, and then subsequently being severely injured by the product. When these accidents occur, the company who manufactured and produced the product should be held accountable under Georgia product liability law. Sometimes, however, injuries from these accidents are made worse because of the negligence or actions of the owner and purchaser of the product....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/comparative-fault-in-georgia-products-liability-claims/
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Comparative Fault in Georgia Products Liability Claims
When driving in, you should always exercise the utmost caution when operating your vehicle. When driving someone else’s car after they lend it to you, however, you should be extra careful—especially because if the vehicle gets damaged or you hurt someone in a Georgia car accident, you and the vehicle's owner could be held responsible. The same principle applies to employers....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/recovering-through-a-negligent-entrustment-claim-following-a-georgia-car-accident/
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Recovering Through a Negligent Entrustment Claim Following a Georgia Car Accident
"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fears; knowing what must be done does away with fear." - Rosa Parks
Happy International Women's Day!
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In Georgia, accident victims often face challenges when trying to recover for their injuries and losses. The majority of these issues arise from inadequate insurance coverage. Although the law requires Georgia insurance companies to provide under or uninsured motorist (UIM) coverage, many claimants face difficulties evoking the coverage. The three main issues that arise in these situations concern the stacking of commercial and personal insurance policies, recovering against an uninsured motorist, and uninsured motorist offsets....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/complex-issues-involving-georgia-uninsured-motorist-coverage/
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Complex Issues Involving Georgia Uninsured Motorist Coverage
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Georgia nursing homes could soon be open for family visitations. This article from the AJC has more info on guidelines and restrictions. http://ow.ly/QOah50E03gM
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Within days, Georgians could be visiting loved ones in nursing homes
The government should do the bare minimum to maintain roads and public works infrastructure. Following an accident where an injury occurred due to poorly maintained roads or other public works issues, many plaintiffs consider filing a lawsuit against their local city or municipality. If successful, these claims can often serve as a wake-up call for local governments and encourage them to take further steps to ensure the public’s safety....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-specificity-of-damages-requirement-in-a-georgia-personal-injury-claim/
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The “Specificity of Damages” Requirement in a Georgia Personal Injury Claim
As if dealing with a Georgia car accident isn't stressful enough, managing the hurdles that come with being hit by an uninsured driver can bring on a massive headache of its own accord. Compensation may be available for your injuries, assuming you have uninsured motorist coverage on your car insurance policy. However, every insurance provider has specific rules governing what information you must provide and when it must be provided....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/the-importance-of-providing-notice-to-georgia-insurance-companies/
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The Importance of Providing Notice to Georgia Insurance Companies
With everyone glued to their devices more than ever, it’s no surprise that distracted driving accidents are on the rise. Even though many cars have hands-free answering mechanisms or navigation systems, accidents can still happen when drivers get distracted at a red light to check a text message or make a call. When these accidents happen, they can often be devastating....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/recovering-after-a-georgia-distracted-driving-accident/
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Recovering after a Georgia Distracted Driving Accident
A WWII vet's family never would've known the extent of the #nursinghomeabuse he suffered if they hadn't put a hidden camera in his room. Now, the Ga. General Assembly is considering a bill that would stop families from getting the same evidence.
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‘Granny cams’ bill disappoints senior advocates
When medical malpractice occurs, it is often at the hands of a physician or medical professional employed by a larger hospital or practice. Following an incident of medical malpractice, many potential plaintiffs in Georgia are interested in bringing legal action. One of the options available is to directly bring a claim against the physician who caused the accident and also sue the physician's employer for allowing the malpractice to occur in the first place....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/how-to-properly-plead-vicarious-liability-in-a-georgia-medical-malpractice-lawsuit/
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How to Properly Plead Vicarious Liability in a Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
In Georgia, accident victims often face challenges when trying to recover for their injuries and losses. The majority of these issues arise from inadequate insurance coverage. Although the law requires Georgia insurance companies to provide under or uninsured motorist (UIM) coverage, many claimants face difficulties evoking the coverage. The three main issues that arise in these situations concern the stacking of commercial and personal insurance policies, recovering against an uninsured motorist, and uninsured motorist offsets....
https://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/complex-issues-involving-georgia-uninsured-motorist-coverage/
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Complex Issues Involving Georgia Uninsured Motorist Coverage
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