http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/ Published by Christopher M. Simon en-us 2010-03-07T16:30:34-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/03/georgia_wrongful_death_lawyers_2.html The firm is working on the tragic wrongful death case of a child run over by an elderly driver in Cobb County. As all Georgia wrongful death lawyers know, there often is not enough insurance to assist the family in... Georgia Wrongful Death Lawyer Christopher Simon 2010-03-07T16:30:34-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/in_a_georgia_car_accident_case.html In 2005, Georgia rewrote the prior conviction impeachment law and codified it as O.C.G.A. §24-9-84.1. The old Georgia rule was more "loosey-goosey" but with the new law, the legislature said that the prior crime must fit certain criteria before it... Georgia Law Christopher Simon 2010-02-25T12:20:57-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/can_i_get_overtime_as_an_indep.html Just because your boss calls you an independent contractor, sends you a 1099 and had you sign an independent contractor's agreement does not meet that you are exempt from overtime law in Georgia. So how does a Georgia overtime lawyer... Georgia Overtime Law Christopher Simon 2010-02-19T10:44:42-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/southern_trial_lawyers_meeting_1.html Mike Moebes, owner of the Atlanta workers compensation law firm of Moebes Law, and I just returned from the great city of New Orleans where we attended the annual Southern Trial Lawyers meeting. After two days of lectures given by... Christopher Simon 2010-02-14T16:41:41-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/02/georgia_wrongful_death_lawyer_1.html Simon and Faenza lawyer, Christopher Simon, spoke to the media today at the Cobb County Schools to address allegations made on the Neal Boortz show. The popular radio show aired commentary to the effect that the Cobb County Schools Foundation... Georgia Wrongful Death Lawyer Christopher Simon 2010-02-02T18:42:34-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/01/get_your_accident_report_onlin.html Many of my clients ask me "how do I get my police report?" after a crash in Georgia and usually the process involves sending money orders or showing up in person. That has all changed now that the State of... Georgia Car Accident Christopher Simon 2010-01-26T14:38:23-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/01/georgia_uninsured_motorist_ins.html We are handling a case for a very nice lady who was badly hurt when she was hit by a 20 something in Savannah. The police report merely indicated that the defendant driver was driving her dad's Mercury. We sent... Georgia Uninsured Motorist Law Christopher Simon 2010-01-23T11:31:25-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/01/free_legal_research_database_l_1.html Google hit another milestone two months ago when they put their legal research database online. They have complete databases for every State and Federal Decision. Now prisoners can search online to their heart's content as they work on their habeus... Christopher Simon 2010-01-21T19:32:09-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/01/if_my_tree_falls_and_hits_my_n.html If my tree falls and hits my neighbor's house, am I responsible in Georgia? Let's assume you have been eyeballing that tree in your front yard for a month now and you are beginning to suspect that it is rotting.... Georgia Lawsuits Christopher Simon 2010-01-18T13:47:57-05:00 http://www.atlanta-injury-attorney-blog.com/2010/01/in_a_georgia_car_accident_due_2.html With the recent snow and ice on the roads in Georgia, there have been numerous multi-vehicle crashes including one involving 27 cars. The question arises; who is going to pay for all the property damage and injury claims? As a... Georgia Car Accident Christopher Simon 2010-01-09T15:36:25-05:00