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Georgia Ban on Texting While Driving a Reality Soon?

November 24, 2008 20:10

As many of you know who read my blog regularly, one of my pet peeves is folks who text while driving a motor vehicle out on the streets of Atlanta, or really anywhere in Georgia. I wrote about this... As many of you know who read my blog regularly, one of my pet peeves is folks who text while...

$650,000.00 Verdict in DeKalb County, Georgia Against Likely Suspect, GDOT

November 20, 2008 17:31

I am tickled to report a verdict this week in DeKalb County, Georgia against the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) in the amount of $650,000.00 for the DOT's negligence is causing a collision that resulted in a fractured hip... I am tickled to report a verdict this week in DeKalb...

United States Supreme Court to Hear Federal Preemption Case Today

November 03, 2008 16:52

It might not be readily apparent how a case being argued in the United States Supreme Court regarding the Federal Preemption Doctrine has a tremendous effect on the rights of Georgia citizens, but it does. The United State Supreme... It might not be readily apparent how a case being argued...

Warning for Georgia Parents: Simplicity Bassinets Recalled But Distributor Ignored Recall

October 30, 2008 19:57

I want to alert all Georgia parents of infants who may own a Simplicity bassinet. Do not use it any more. These bassinets have been recalled because they may lead to strangulation death of the infant. It has come... I want to alert all Georgia parents of infants who may own a Simplicity...

Georgia Consumers' Alert: Baby Crib Recall

October 22, 2008 19:54

I want to pass this very important information to Georgia consumers, particularly parents and grandparents of infants, about a new crib recall. Federal regulators have ordered the recall of nearly 1.6 million cribs following the deaths of two infants.... I want to pass this very important...

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Height of Excellence

September 26, 2008 17:45

Below is an article that appears in today's Fulton County Daily Report about last week's Height of Excellence Gala, sponsored by Georgia Trial Lawyers Association in honor of Judge Anthony Alaimo. Judge Alaimo is an incredible American citizen and... Below is an article that appears in...

California Bans Texting While Driving: Georgia Should Follow

September 25, 2008 15:18

Well, here we are again. I know I have been harping alot on this hot subject, texting while driving, but I have witnessed too many Georgians being needlessly injured because of a car wreck that happened because one of... Well, here we are again. I know I have been harping alot on this hot...

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association's Height of Excellence Tonight in Atlanta

September 18, 2008 16:04

Trial Lawyers Association names award after Alaimo Thu, Sep 18, 2008 By ANNA FERGUSON The Brunswick News In his decades as a lawyer and judge, U.S. District Judge Anthony Alaimo has earned an impressive cache of honors and awards. So...Trial Lawyers Association names award after Alaimo Thu, Sep...

Should Driving Age in Georgia Be Raised?

September 09, 2008 19:36

This is a fair-minded debate about whether the driving age in Georgia should be raised. Today, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced its position that the driving age should be raised in all states as a safety measure.... This is a fair-minded debate about whether the driving...

Warning to Vytorin Users: It May Cause Cancer

September 04, 2008 11:39

The editors of a leading medical journal, the New England Journal of Medicine, cautioned Tuesday that, without more data, it's impossible to rule out a link between the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin and cancer. The cancer link surfaced unexpectedly in... The editors of a leading...