Augusta, Georgia Legal Blog

Businesses that release products to the public have certain duties associated with their business operations. Companies typically need to engage in careful testing when designing new products or altering existing ones. They also need to maintain rigorous standards for production facilities to ensure that every product that reaches a consumer meets certain standards. Additionally, they…

As you may know, personal injury cases can be emotionally and financially demanding for all parties involved. If you’re a plaintiff seeking compensation for damages, the outcome of a personal injury case can have significant implications. In some instances, the verdict handed down by the court may not align with the expectations or desires of…

When someone who has named you as their beneficiary dies, you probably expect their life insurance company to collect the proper documents and send you a check – and that’s how things always used to work. Today, however, life insurance companies like to use what’s known as a retained asset account (RAA) instead. While the insurance…

Catastrophic injuries caused by car crashes, negligent facility maintenance or interpersonal violence can inspire civil litigation or sizable insurance claims. The process of obtaining compensation is so complex that people frequently turn to lawyers for support, not realizing how challenging the matter truly is even for someone with legal knowledge. Particularly in scenarios where someone…

Ideally, a firearm should never go off on its own. In fact, most guns are subject to something called a drop test. Even if a fully loaded firearm is dropped on the ground, it still shouldn’t discharge. Discharge is only supposed to happen when someone intentionally pulls a trigger. Unfortunately, there are many stories of…