The Georgia Department of Transportation estimates that there are nearly 200 truck-related fatalities each year. While commercial freight carriers tend to vary in size and purpose, they all share common features that make them dangerous to anyone sharing the road. For...
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Month: September 2019
Do I have a 3M Defective Earplugs Lawsuit?
For over a decade, the 3M company produced a combat earplug which they allegedly knew was not long enough to form a seal inside the ear. Many servicepersons now have hearing loss, ear pain, or a ringing of the ears. When the U.S. Department of Justice investigated 3M...
Systemic Neglect in Nursing Homes Fuels Spread of Fatal Fungi
In recent years, the federal government and various news media sources have been shining a critical spotlight on American nursing homes. As horrifying reports and updated statistics continue to spread, families across the country are learning to recognize what actions...
Can You Receive Compensation for Hearing Loss After Using 3M Earplugs?
For more than a decade, the 3M company provided our armed forces with earplugs which were allegedly not long enough to form a seal inside the wearer’s ear. Tens of thousands of Americans in every branch of the military received a defective product and now suffer from...
A Defect in 3M Earplugs Caused Hearing Loss in Armed Services Members
In July 2018, the 3M company agreed to pay a settlement of $9.1 million to the United States Department of Justice. The company’s combat earplugs, produced to protect the hearing of service members in the US military, were deemed defective by the US Government. The...
How Can a Black Box Help My Truck Accident Case?
Who Is Liable for a Truck Accident? There are over 170 truck accident fatalities reported in Georgia each year. Due to their massive size and weight, any collision involving a commercial motor vehicle is likely to result in catastrophic injuries and devastating...
The Dangers of Drowsy Driving
It’s estimated that over 60% of the drivers in Georgia are guilty of operating a motor vehicle while experiencing the symptoms of fatigue. Unfortunately, most people don’t realize that drowsy driving is very similar to driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol;...