July in Georgia means fireworks, backyard barbecues, and long nights with friends. Unfortunately, it’s also the month when drunk driving accidents spike, leading to devastating injuries and wrongful deaths across our state. If you or someone you love is hit by a drunk...
Summer is road trip season in Georgia. From Atlanta to Savannah, families and friends are hitting the highways for July 4th, weekend getaways, and beach vacations. But with more cars on the road and the added risks of distracted drivers, drunk driving, and holiday...
Every July, Georgia’s heat index climbs to dangerous levels, making heatstroke and dehydration a real risk at outdoor events, workplaces, and even public parks. While many people think of heat illnesses as unfortunate accidents, sometimes a serious heat-related injury...
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...
