Pedestrian accident fatalities have been on the rise in recent years, and it is becoming increasingly dangerous for those who walk to and from work or for those who just like to walk for exercise or enjoyment. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) reports that there were more than 6,500 pedestrian deaths in 2019. This […]
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The proposed Ansley project in Midtown Atlanta is still in its early stages, but if the developer’s vision becomes reality, this condominium tower will provide more high-end living options for professionals and others who prefer an upscale urban lifestyle. Named for the Ansley Park neighborhood that sits adjacent to its site on Peachtree Street, this […]
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Earlier this month, several workers were injured in a partial collapse of a parking deck that is currently under construction in Midtown Atlanta. The parking structure is located at 530 West Peachtree Street on the corner of W. Peachtree Street and Linden Avenue. The next day, construction crews were inside trying to shore up the […]
Late last year, developer Capstone Collegiate Communities along with Hoar Construction broke ground on a new student housing complex on the corner of North Ave. and Centennial Olympic Park Dr. in Midtown Atlanta. The two-building project is called Centennial Lofts, and it is set to bring 239 new apartments with a total of 750 beds […]
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In late 2019, developer Toll Brothers unveiled plans for a residential apartment complex that would be located at 250 14th St. NE., a 1.35-acre site in Midtown Atlanta, just west of Piedmont Park. After some requested revisions, the latest design calls for “a sophisticated modernist building that merges the energy of Midtown’s commercial core with […]
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According to the National Safety Council, there are 4.6 million workplace injuries in the US each year, resulting in 104 million days of lost work, hundreds of millions of dollars in medical bills, and untold amounts of physical and emotional pain and suffering for injured workers. Some occupations are clearly more dangerous than others, but […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of millions of Americans, and it will likely have long-term effects on many areas of this nation’s construction industry. While some contractors took a break in the first and second quarters as states issued shelter-in-place orders, others continued with planned construction projects to meet deadlines. What has changed […]
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When a construction project is underway, even a small one, the workers on the site are often a mix of specialized laborers and contractors. A general contractor might have oversight on the project, but there will be a steady stream of subcontractors on and off the job site that handle specialized work such as framing, […]
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Midtown Atlanta’s Number 2 Opus Place is a development project that is already several years in the making, with the goal of creating Atlanta’s tallest residential high-rise. This 4-acre site is set to house millions of square feet of apartments, offices, and retail space. Some preliminary work has been done on the project, but it […]
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A new high-end apartment development is underway at 126 Renaissance Pkwy. NE. in Midtown Atlanta. This site is the former home of the Mellen Parts Company garage, a 70-year-old auto shop that was recently razed to make room for the development. The apartments are being built by Chinese developer Dezhu, and they are estimated to […]
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How to Avoid Pedestrian Accidents in Atlanta
/by Bailey Javins and Carter LCPedestrian accident fatalities have been on the rise in recent years, and it is becoming increasingly dangerous for those who walk to and from work or for those who just like to walk for exercise or enjoyment. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) reports that there were more than 6,500 pedestrian deaths in 2019. This […]
The Ansley Construction Site Accidents
/by Bailey Javins and Carter LCThe proposed Ansley project in Midtown Atlanta is still in its early stages, but if the developer’s vision becomes reality, this condominium tower will provide more high-end living options for professionals and others who prefer an upscale urban lifestyle. Named for the Ansley Park neighborhood that sits adjacent to its site on Peachtree Street, this […]
What Causes Concrete Failures and Deaths?
/by Bailey Javins & Carter LCEarlier this month, several workers were injured in a partial collapse of a parking deck that is currently under construction in Midtown Atlanta. The parking structure is located at 530 West Peachtree Street on the corner of W. Peachtree Street and Linden Avenue. The next day, construction crews were inside trying to shore up the […]
Centennial Lofts Construction Site Accidents
/by Bailey Javins and Carter LCLate last year, developer Capstone Collegiate Communities along with Hoar Construction broke ground on a new student housing complex on the corner of North Ave. and Centennial Olympic Park Dr. in Midtown Atlanta. The two-building project is called Centennial Lofts, and it is set to bring 239 new apartments with a total of 750 beds […]
250 14th Street Construction Accidents
/by Bailey Javins and Carter LCIn late 2019, developer Toll Brothers unveiled plans for a residential apartment complex that would be located at 250 14th St. NE., a 1.35-acre site in Midtown Atlanta, just west of Piedmont Park. After some requested revisions, the latest design calls for “a sophisticated modernist building that merges the energy of Midtown’s commercial core with […]
When Can you Sue Outside of Workers’ Comp for a Workplace Injury?
/by Bailey Javins and Carter, LCAccording to the National Safety Council, there are 4.6 million workplace injuries in the US each year, resulting in 104 million days of lost work, hundreds of millions of dollars in medical bills, and untold amounts of physical and emotional pain and suffering for injured workers. Some occupations are clearly more dangerous than others, but […]
OSHA Guidelines on Construction Workers Returning to Work
/by Bailey, Javins, and Carter, LCThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of millions of Americans, and it will likely have long-term effects on many areas of this nation’s construction industry. While some contractors took a break in the first and second quarters as states issued shelter-in-place orders, others continued with planned construction projects to meet deadlines. What has changed […]
Can a Sub-Contractor Sue a General Contractor for a Work-Related Injury?
/by Bailey, Javins, and Carter LCWhen a construction project is underway, even a small one, the workers on the site are often a mix of specialized laborers and contractors. A general contractor might have oversight on the project, but there will be a steady stream of subcontractors on and off the job site that handle specialized work such as framing, […]
No. 2 Opus Place Construction Site Injuries
/by Bailey, Javins, and CarterMidtown Atlanta’s Number 2 Opus Place is a development project that is already several years in the making, with the goal of creating Atlanta’s tallest residential high-rise. This 4-acre site is set to house millions of square feet of apartments, offices, and retail space. Some preliminary work has been done on the project, but it […]
126 Renaissance Construction Site Accidents
/by Bailey Javins and Carter, LCA new high-end apartment development is underway at 126 Renaissance Pkwy. NE. in Midtown Atlanta. This site is the former home of the Mellen Parts Company garage, a 70-year-old auto shop that was recently razed to make room for the development. The apartments are being built by Chinese developer Dezhu, and they are estimated to […]