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How does fault affect my car accident claim?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Jul 8, 2025 | Car Accidents

In Georgia, fault determines how car accident claims are handled. Understanding how fault impacts your claim helps you navigate the legal process and secure the compensation you deserve. Here’s how fault affects a car accident claim in Georgia. Georgia’s fault-based...

Was improperly loaded cargo to blame for your truck accident?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Jun 24, 2025 | Car Accidents

Truck accidents in Georgia often involve more than just driver error. Sometimes, the method of loading cargo onto the truck plays a major role.  Improperly loaded or unsecured cargo can shift during transport, causing the driver to lose control. This can lead to...

Who can file a wrongful death claim in Georgia?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Jun 10, 2025 | Wrongful Death

Losing a loved one due to someone else's actions is a devastating experience. In Georgia, the law allows certain individuals to seek justice through a wrongful death claim. Understanding who is eligible to file such a claim can make the legal process less confusing...

How does Georgia’s 30-day rule affect claims?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | May 28, 2025 | Industrial Accidents

If you're injured on the job in Georgia, time becomes a critical factor. The state enforces a strict 30-day rule that significantly influences the outcome of your workers’ compensation claim. Failure to meet this deadline could jeopardize your right to receive...

When can you sue for punitive damages after a car accident?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | May 19, 2025 | Car Accidents

Most people understand that a car accident victim can ask for compensation for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. These are compensatory damages available in almost any accident case.  However, in rare cases, you may also ask for punitive damages....

What next when a car accident goes viral?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | May 6, 2025 | Car Accidents

Car accidents happen in seconds. However, their impact can last a lifetime. For victims dealing with serious injuries or families that have lost their loved ones, the emotional toll is heavy. In today’s digital world, many turn to social media to share updates, ask...

What role does property maintenance play in liability?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Apr 25, 2025 | Premises Liability

If you’re filing a personal injury claim related to a property, property maintenance plays a key role in determining whether the property owner is liable. In Georgia, property owners must maintain their property in a safe condition. If they neglect maintenance and you...

What steps should you take after a motorcycle accident?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Apr 8, 2025 | Car Accidents

Motorcycle collisions can lead to serious legal and medical implications. Understanding the appropriate steps to take helps protect your health and strengthen your personal injury case. Check for injuries and call for help Your safety comes first. Check yourself and...

Wrongful death vs. survival action in Georgia

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Mar 25, 2025 | Wrongful Death

When a loved one dies because of someone else's actions, the family may have legal options to seek justice. Georgia law allows two types of claims: wrongful death and survival action. These claims serve different purposes and have different rules.  What is a wrongful...

What are the most common types of medical malpractice in Georgia?

On Behalf of Newbern Law Firm | Mar 12, 2025 | Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice can lead to serious injuries, unexpected complications, and lasting health problems. In Georgia, patients trust medical professionals to provide safe, effective care. When that trust is broken, it can result in harm that may qualify as a personal...

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