Sep 7, 2023 | #Congress, Augusta, Brain Injuries
Brain injuries are among some of the worst injuries a person can suffer, as they can result in severe, life-altering consequences. Of the many types of brain injuries, a coup contrecoup injury is one of the worst, leaving victims to face long, challenging roads...
Oct 8, 2022 | #Congress, Augusta, Car Accidents
A car accident can cause physical trauma. These injuries can temporarily or permanently disable you from working, managing a home, and caring for your personal needs. But crashes also traumatize you mentally. Mental trauma can take many forms, including post-traumatic...
Nov 22, 2021 | #Congress, Augusta, Wrongful Death
In October 2021, three former deputies for Washington County were tried for murder. They used their stun guns on a local man 15 times, causing his death. The deputies did not dispute what happened. The only issue for the jury was whether these deputies committed a...
Nov 9, 2021 | #Congress, Augusta, Georgia Law
Nanny cams are legal in Georgia for monitoring criminal activity. The video from a nanny cam could become valuable evidence in a criminal or personal injury case against a nanny for negligence or assault. However, Georgia, like most states, has laws against voyeurism...
Nov 8, 2021 | #Congress, Augusta, Georgia Law
The U.S. and Georgia constitutions protect the right to a trial by jury in both criminal and civil matters. In a jury trial, an impartial panel of ordinary people weighs the evidence and determines the facts of the case. But jury trials rely on ordinary people...