July is prime boating season in Georgia, with families heading to Lake Lanier, Lake Allatoona, and the Chattahoochee River to beat the heat. But summer weekends also mean a sharp spike in boating accidents—many involving serious injuries. If you or someone you love is...
Celebrate Safely: What Happens If You’re Hurt by Fireworks This July 4th? Nothing says summer in Atlanta like a Fourth of July celebration with fireworks lighting up the sky. But every year, emergency rooms see a surge in firework-related injuries—burns, eye damage,...
What Is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance system thatprovides benefits to employees hurt on the job—regardless of who was at fault. In Georgia, nearly every employer must carry workers’ comp insurance to cover: Medical Treatment: All...
What Is Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional’s negligent act or omission—such as a misdiagnosis, surgical error, or medication mistake—causes you harm. These cases differ from ordinary personal injury claims because they...
What Is Insurance Bad Faith? Insurance bad faith occurs when your insurer unreasonably delays, denies, or underpays a valid claim. Rather than acting in good faith to honor your policy, the company prioritizes its own bottom line—leaving you without the benefits you...
