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Car Accidents

Prison Sentence In Drunk Driving Case

A Cobb County man will have ample opportunity to reflect on the series of decisions that led to his involvement in an alcohol-fueled car crash that took the life of a popular author. 45-year-old Jeffrey

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Personal Injury

Off The Rails

A Maryland public school superintendent acknowledged that peers and scientists might believe that he is “damn nuts” for giving students chocolate milk to help them recover from a brain injury. Nevertheless, Clayton Wilcox plans to

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Personal Injury

‘The Great Mimicker’

A difficult-to-identify bacterial infection that kills 70 percent of its victims within 48 hours is spreading throughout the globe. Once confined to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, Melioidosis appears to be spreading to the Middle

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Personal Injury

The Color Of Money and Landlord Liability

For over a hundred years, the extent of landlord liability has largely depended on the color of the literal or metaphorical banana peel. Facts The 1911 case of Anjou v. Boston Elevated Railway Company involved

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Dangerous Pursuits

A local burglary suspect is in custody following a reckless high-speed police chase that involved possible injury to his infant son and a female passenger. Investigators believe that Joe Malcom was involved in a December

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Crossing the Line and Assumption of Risk

Broadcaster “Boomer” Esiason called Cincinnati Bengals’ linebacker Vontaze Burfict a “danger” to other players on the field, further suggesting that the National Football League suspend him for an extended period of time after he caused

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Speeding Car

The Fast And The Furious

A runaway driver lost control of his car northwest of Marietta; the crash seriously injured a motorist on the other side of the road. The crash took place in Paulding County, not far from the

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Fair Or Foul?

Football referees often call penalties based on appearances. For example, if an offensive lineman’s head snaps back, the referee typically calls illegal hands to the face on the defensive player, or if a receiver extends

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Sovereign Immunity on Clipboard and Gavel

The Killer Under The Tires

A landmark study concluded that unsafe road conditions are responsible for more car crashes than speeding and other common breaches of reasonable care. According to the non-profit Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, “the cost

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Understanding Comparative Fault

If you have been involved in a car accident, it may be possible to file a personal injury lawsuit against the driver at fault for causing the accident. This type of claim is brought under

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Insurance Requirements for Drivers

When car accidents happen, they can lead to costly property damage and personal injury. As a result of this, drivers are required to maintain a certain level of insurance. This insurance is important for individuals

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