Coweta Teen, Instructor Killed In Georgia Skydiving Accident
Stephen Hasner | Product Liability | August 4, 2020
A recent high school graduate and a skydiving instructor tragically lost their lives during a tandem jump on July 12, 2020. The skydiving accident happened in Upson County. Jeanna Renee Triplicata was 18 years old. […]
Man Killed In Crash On I-285 in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | August 3, 2020
A tragic accident on the outer loop of I-285 near the Moreland Avenue exit took a man’s life on July 24, 2020. The fatal crash occurred at about 12:30 Friday afternoon. The Georgia State Patrol […]
Man Sued Georgia City For Excessive Force
Stephen Hasner | News | August 1, 2020
According to a report by CCN, Antonio Smith of Valdosta, Georgia, is suing the city and several police officers from the Valdosta Police Department following his arrest in February 2020. He is alleging that police […]
Single Vehicle Crash Kills Savannah Man on Coffee Bluff Road
Stephen Hasner | Car Accidents | July 29, 2020
A single-car crash on Old Coffee Bluff Road on Monday, July 13, shut the road down for several hours. The Savannah Police Department continues to investigate how the crash occurred. At around 7:00 on Monday […]
Georgia Man Dies After Being Electrocuted at Work
Stephen Hasner | Workplace Injuries | July 27, 2020
An employee of Atlanta Sand & Supply died from electrocution on July 9, 2020. Peach County Coroner Kerry Rooks stated that the man was pronounced dead at the scene around 9:30 a.m. The employee was […]
Third Metro Atlanta Transit Worker Dies of COVID-19
Stephen Hasner | News | July 22, 2020
A third worker of the Atlanta transit system has died from the coronavirus. Eugene Presley was a bus driver in Gwinnett County since 2015. Mr. Presley died on July 1 after contracting the coronavirus. He […]
COVID 19 Business Interruption Insurance in Georgia
Stephen Hasner | News | July 15, 2020
COVID-19 continues to impact businesses across the United States. Atlanta businesses and companies throughout Georgia struggle to remain open. Shutdowns, restrictions, unemployment, and the economy make it difficult for some businesses to continue. Some business […]
1 Dead, 4 Hurt After Car Crashes Into Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Stephen Hasner | News | July 10, 2020
Last month a vehicle drove into one of the buildings at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital on Peachtree Road. According to news reports, one person died as a result of the crash, and four people were injured. […]
Is It Legal to Own a Pet Sloth in Georgia?
Stephen Hasner | Georgia Law | July 8, 2020
Sloths have become very popular throughout the United States. Some states allow residents to own sloths legally. Georgia is not one of those states. Georgia prohibits individuals from owning certain exotic species regulated under Georgia […]
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation in Georgia If I Got Coronavirus at Work?
Stephen Hasner | Workers' Compensation | July 6, 2020
Since the beginning of 2020, more than 2.9 million Americans have tested positive for COVID-19. Many of those people contracted the virus on the job. If you are one of them, you may be wondering […]