A 15-year-old was working out with his football team at Arabia Mountain High School. It was March and the boy was running inside the weight room when he ran into something. A broken electrical outlet was jutting out of a nearby wall and the 15-year-old had been caught on it. The piece of metal cut…
The year 2020 is when Google plans to release its automated road-ready vehicles under the company Waymo. So far, its cars have racked up 1.3 million miles of testing from California to Texas, and those cars have only been involved in 17 crashes-all of which were attributed to human errors. However, this record may have…
It took nearly a week, but crews from the Georgia Department of Transportation finally finished repair work on a section of I-20 that had traffic backed up for miles on a daily basis. The damage was caused when an 18 wheeler crashed into the middle divider. The truck driver lost control and flipped over, closing…
On the night of February 10, the emergency departments of Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Grady Health Systems and the Scottish Rite received the victims of a drunk driving crash. The doctors did their best to save everyone, but in the end, at least one person died. Now the survivors lay in hospital beds, fighting…
The little town of Jeffersonville-which is only a few miles southeast of Macon-only has about 1,000 residents, so when they learned that New Beginnings Care was slated to be closed, residents were shocked. On January 13, inspectors visited the facility and discovered what they called “squalid conditions.” On January 13, inspectors visited the facility and…
This is a message from the Georgia premises liability attorneys at The McArthur Law Firm. We fight for you! On February 3rd, family and friends gathered at First Covington United Methodist Church to hold a vigil for a little girl who could have had a long and happy life. What happened to this little girl has…
A tonsillectomy is a pretty common procedure for a child. Experts say it is the third most common childhood surgery right behind circumcision and ear tubes. This procedure is widely considered safe, so how did a 9-year-old little girl die after her procedure? When Routine Medical Procedures Go Wrong The little girl’s mother had been…
Surviving a traffic accident is never fun, even when you sustain no injuries, but just because an incident is over doesn’t mean the danger has passed. In Florida, a man was forced to jump off of a 30-foot-tall bridge while he was changing a blown-out tire. In Louisiana, a man was forced to do the…
Insomnia is one of the most common medical problems that adults face as they get older. It’s estimated that 30-35 percent of adults experience some form of insomnia during their lifetimes, and considering that it can cause fatigue, memory loss, and auto accidents, insomnia is a concern that we all need to take seriously. However,…
original story by Alex Anteau of the Daily Report THE MCARTHUR AND Dellacona law firms obtained a $9.2 million wrongful death jury verdict in a Bibb County State Court medical-malpractice trial on Thursday. Attorneys Tracey Dellacona, Caleb Walker, Jessica Edmonds, Pam Godfrey and Katherine McArthur represented Norkesia Turner, the daughter and next of kin of…
