Workers’ compensation and disability insurance both provide monetary payments to employees who suffer injuries or illnesses, but they serve different functions. Workers’ Compensation The primary difference between both of these types of insurance is that workers’ compensation … Read more
Being a Pedestrian May be More Dangerous Than You Think
Walking is a healthy and environmentally friendly way of getting around. Statistically, walking is also much safer than driving a car. However, taking a stroll, especially in cities and busy areas, has its own set of risks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association … Read more
Are Long Hours and Distractions Leading to Deadly Pharmacy Errors?
Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Drug and medication errors account for a large amount of these tragic deaths. Unfortunately, many pharmacists are overworked and also face many distractions throughout their work day. This high pressure … Read more
Widow Files Lawsuit Against Georgia Hospital Claiming Bedsores Contributed to Husband’s Death
Olive Mays, a Georgia widow, has sued an Atlanta-area hospital under the premise that their negligence caused her husband to endure fourth degree bedsores that ultimately helped contribute to his death. Mrs. Mays is represented by the law firm of Jonathan W. Johnson, a personal … Read more
7 Ways a Serious Injury Can Impact Your Life
Personal injuries can range from minor incidents like a broken bone to a serious life altering situation. When you or a loved one has experienced a catastrophic injury, there can be several ways in which your life may change. Before you accept a lawsuit settlement of any kind … Read more
3 Important Differences Between Criminal and Civil Cases
The majority of the US legal system can be divided up into two primary categories: criminal and civil cases. While these two can seem similar in some regards, they’re actually vastly different in many areas. Here are three important differences between criminal and civil … Read more
