Bike accidents can result in some of the most severe and catastrophic injuries, especially for bicyclists. The number of bicycle deaths has increased by nearly 40% over the past decade, and the majority of these accidents are caused by the negligence of vehicle drivers. Most experts believe that distracted driving is one of the major […]
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Building codes are foundational to ensuring the safety of a structure for construction workers when it is being built, as well as for the safety of those who use it after the structure is completed. Local municipalities have numerous building codes that need to be followed, and state and federal agencies such as OSHA also […]
When someone has been injured because of another party’s negligence or reckless actions, the first step is usually to file a claim with the responsible party’s insurance company (if they have liability insurance). After that, the claim is investigated by the insurer, at which point the insurer might either deny the claim or offer a […]
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On a typical construction job site, workers risk being exposed to any of a number of different hazardous chemicals. Toxic chemicals are used to treat wood, tile roofs, insulate pipes, paint the building, etc. There also dangerous particles that workers might breathe in, such as sawdust, concrete dust, dust from the demolition, and stone and […]
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When someone suffers a personal injury, they are often concerned about the claims process, how long it will take, and whether or not their case will go to trial. Usually, you will be dealing with a well-funded adversary such as a large corporation or insurance company, and their goal is to pay you as little […]
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After a severe impact, you could sustain injuries that are painful and clearly visible. However, in many cases, the high levels of adrenaline at the time of an impact could mask the pain or other injury symptoms. Therefore, you might not even realize that you’re grievously injured. Internal injuries are usually challenging to diagnose because […]
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Georgia has a thriving film and entertainment industry, and the state goes to great lengths to attract TV and film projects from production companies. Georgia has one of the most competitive tax incentive packages in the country for film and entertainment projects along with a strong and well-established production infrastructure which includes a highly skilled […]
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During the fall and spring, there are many days when sunrise and sunset coincide with morning and evening rush hours. This means that for many, their commutes to and from work are often disrupted by blasts of bright sunlight. Sun glare can be blinding at times, making it very difficult to navigate the roadways. Sun […]
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A work-related injury is one of the most stressful events that can happen on the job. There is the initial trauma of the accident that causes the injury, which sometimes results in the injured worker suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and similar conditions. And once the initial shock has worn off, there is the […]
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Construction is a dangerous occupation, and there are a lot of potential hazards that are present on a typical job site. Workers are performing tasks in a fast-paced environment, often in high elevations (such as on top of a roof or the second floor of a multiple story building). Because of the risks that construction […]
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What to Do After a Bicycle Accident in Georgia
/in Personal Injury /by Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C.Bike accidents can result in some of the most severe and catastrophic injuries, especially for bicyclists. The number of bicycle deaths has increased by nearly 40% over the past decade, and the majority of these accidents are caused by the negligence of vehicle drivers. Most experts believe that distracted driving is one of the major […]
Building Code Failures on Construction and Renovation Projects
/in Construction Accident /by Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C.Building codes are foundational to ensuring the safety of a structure for construction workers when it is being built, as well as for the safety of those who use it after the structure is completed. Local municipalities have numerous building codes that need to be followed, and state and federal agencies such as OSHA also […]
Understanding the Discovery Process During a Personal Injury Claim
/in Uncategorized /by Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C.When someone has been injured because of another party’s negligence or reckless actions, the first step is usually to file a claim with the responsible party’s insurance company (if they have liability insurance). After that, the claim is investigated by the insurer, at which point the insurer might either deny the claim or offer a […]
Inhalation Injuries on a Construction Site
/in Construction Accident /by Bailey, Javins & Carter, L.C.On a typical construction job site, workers risk being exposed to any of a number of different hazardous chemicals. Toxic chemicals are used to treat wood, tile roofs, insulate pipes, paint the building, etc. There also dangerous particles that workers might breathe in, such as sawdust, concrete dust, dust from the demolition, and stone and […]
What Percentage of Personal Injury Cases go to Trial?
/in Personal Injury /by Bailey, Javins, and Carter LCWhen someone suffers a personal injury, they are often concerned about the claims process, how long it will take, and whether or not their case will go to trial. Usually, you will be dealing with a well-funded adversary such as a large corporation or insurance company, and their goal is to pay you as little […]
How to Handle Internal Injuries
/in Personal Injury /by Bailey, Javins, and Carter LCAfter a severe impact, you could sustain injuries that are painful and clearly visible. However, in many cases, the high levels of adrenaline at the time of an impact could mask the pain or other injury symptoms. Therefore, you might not even realize that you’re grievously injured. Internal injuries are usually challenging to diagnose because […]
The Risk of Blast Injuries in the Georgia Entertainment Industry
/in Uncategorized /by Bailey Javins and Carter LCGeorgia has a thriving film and entertainment industry, and the state goes to great lengths to attract TV and film projects from production companies. Georgia has one of the most competitive tax incentive packages in the country for film and entertainment projects along with a strong and well-established production infrastructure which includes a highly skilled […]
How to Avoid Sun Glare Accidents
/in Personal Injury /by Bailey Javins and Carter LCDuring the fall and spring, there are many days when sunrise and sunset coincide with morning and evening rush hours. This means that for many, their commutes to and from work are often disrupted by blasts of bright sunlight. Sun glare can be blinding at times, making it very difficult to navigate the roadways. Sun […]
Coping with the Physical and Emotional Impact of a Workplace Injury
/in workplace injury /by Bailey Javins and CarterA work-related injury is one of the most stressful events that can happen on the job. There is the initial trauma of the accident that causes the injury, which sometimes results in the injured worker suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and similar conditions. And once the initial shock has worn off, there is the […]
Construction Site Premises Liability Accidents
/in Construction Accident /by Bailey Javins and Carter, LCConstruction is a dangerous occupation, and there are a lot of potential hazards that are present on a typical job site. Workers are performing tasks in a fast-paced environment, often in high elevations (such as on top of a roof or the second floor of a multiple story building). Because of the risks that construction […]