According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, 40% of total accident injuries leading to hospitalizations are due to falls. Older Georgia residents and Hispanic men have the highest rates of serious injury from falling. In Georgia, from 1999 – 2001, almost 1,200 Georgia residents died from fall-related injuries. Conditions and Injuries Related to a…
Getting into an accident with a drunk driver can result in life-changing injuries or death. The reckless behavior of another individual should not cost you pain or heartache. However, those who choose to get behind the wheel while intoxicated do not always hold sole responsibility. Dram shop laws may hold businesses and social hosts accountable…
If you have been in an accident involving a truck, you will understandably want to know who is responsible. Truck drivers have a duty of care to other road users, given the typical size of their vehicles. When there is a lapse in due care and attention, collisions can happen. Distracted driving is a broad…
The Latin phrase “quid pro quo” translates to “something for something”. This type of sexual harassment occurs when someone of authority in a workplace uses that authority to hint, offer or demand sexual actions in exchange for something else. While often easy to hide, it is no less damaging than any other form of sexual…
Opioid pain medications are frequently prescribed to manage chronic pain conditions. When dosed correctly and managed closely by a physician, they are often an important part of pain management. However, many doctors prescribe strong narcotics without understanding how each should be prescribed and without proper follow-up care. This can lead to addiction, and in more…
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