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Negligent Security Statistics
Georgia property and business owners have a legal duty to keep their property reasonably safe. In other words, property owners must protect their residents and customers from dangerous conditions that pose an unreasonable risk of harm. When customers or residents become injured due to dangerous conditions on the owner’s property, the victims can bring… Read More »
Examples of Negligent Security in Georgia
Unfortunately, crime is on the rise and Atlanta. Every year in Atlanta, there are tens of thousands of aggravated assaults, burglaries, and robberies. Atlanta property owners have a legal duty to provide adequate security measures for visitors and shoppers. When property owners engage in negligent security practices, their customers and visitors can become seriously… Read More »
Five Examples of Negligent Security Lawsuits
Businesses have a legal duty to keep their premises reasonably safe. When business owners, apartment complexes, resorts, or retail locations fail to use reasonably safe security practices, victims have a right to bring a negligent security lawsuit against them. We will discuss five examples of negligent security lawsuits below. 1) Negligent Security Practices Leading… Read More »
What is Negligent Security?
Police are searching for a suspect after a victim came forward to report a sexual assault that occurred in the stairwell of her apartment complex. A second victim came forward to report a similar type of sexual assault that happened in the same stairwell. During both assaults, the suspect allegedly lured the apartment complex… Read More »
Catastrophic Injuries in Construction Accidents
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries for workers, and construction accidents account for many of the catastrophic injuries workers face. Construction job sites often contain heavy machinery, hazardous jobs, and sharp tools. Construction workers are more likely to work at great heights, putting them at risk of falling and suffering… Read More »
What to Do After a Car Accident
None of us expects to be involved in a car accident on the way to work or while running errands, but car accidents happen unexpectedly every day. Being involved in a car accident can be traumatic, and you may wonder what to do immediately afterward. After you bring your car to a stop, it… Read More »
Your Child’s Car Seat After An Automobile Accident
If you have been in an automobile accident with a child buckled into a car seat or booster seat, you may need to replace the child’s seat. Although there is no Federal or State law requiring replacement of a car or booster seat after a crash, the impact and force of a collision may… Read More »
7 Things You Should Do Following An Atlanta Automobile Accident
Being involved in an automobile accident can be a traumatic experience.Immediately dial 911 and get emergency assistance on its way. Move to a safe location but do not leave the scene of the accident. Your focus should be on medical attention and gathering information to provide to your insurance company. Once emergency personnel arrive… Read More »
How To Prevent Slip And Fall Injuries Before They Happen
With winter around the corner, you can be sure that we will see more rain, ice and even snow. Winter also means that there is a greater chance of slip and fall accidents. If you are a business owner or work in a business that has a lot of foot traffic, there are things… Read More »
Even The Most Dangerous Jobs Get Workers’ Compensation
When you start a new job, you are often required to fill out paperwork regarding workers’ compensation. There aren’t a lot of people out there that read all of the information before they sign it but when you are working in a clothing store you think to yourself “how will I get hurt working… Read More »