Georgia Personal Injury Blog
What Is a Tractor Trailer’s So-Called “Black Box”?
Whenever an airplane crashes, you will hear reports in the media about efforts to recover the plane’s flight recorder, which is commonly referred to as the “black box.” A flight recorder contains crucial information about how the plane was operating at the time of the crash, and investigators use the flight recorder data to help determine what caused the crash.
Signs You May Have Been the Victim of Negligent Security
Businesses are always trying to save money, but when they skimp on security, the results can be tragic. Poorly lit parking garages, unlocked gates, the lack of qualified security personnel, and other lapses in security create circumstances where people get seriously injured.
Butler Prather LLP Supports Clark’s Christmas Kids
At Butler Prather LLP, we are grateful for the success we’ve achieved fighting for injured people and their loved ones. During the holiday season, we are reflecting on the things in life that are truly important – faith, family, friends, and community. In this season of giving, we are thankful for the opportunity to share with others and are proud to make a significant contribution to Clark’s Christmas Kids.
5 Steps To Take as You Prepare To Become a Whistleblower
If you have evidence that someone is breaking the law, stealing from the government, or grossly misusing public funds, you will want to contact an attorney right away. Your lawyer will advise you about the best course of action moving forward.
What Role Does a Driver’s Age Play in Car Accident Risk?
A driver’s age may impact their ability to drive safely. There are a number of factors that increase driving hazards for teenage drivers and drivers who are 65 and older. In Georgia, there are restrictions on teen drivers, and all drivers are required to have their vision tested when they renew a driver’s license to help keep everyone safe on the road.
How Insurance Companies Try To Hurt Personal Injury Claims
Insurance is a form of risk management. When a person purchases insurance, the insurance company agrees to cover the cost of damages that result from fires, automobile crashes, and other types of accidents. If you suffer an unfortunate event that’s covered by an insurance policy, you have the right to file a claim to collect the money that the insurance company has agreed to pay in these situations.
How Heavy Winds Cause Big Rig Truck Accidents
Because of their enormous size and awkward shape, big rig trucks are particularly susceptible to heavy winds. That’s why truck drivers must remain alert to the hazards of traveling through high-wind corridors. It’s also important for drivers and dispatchers to pay attention to local weather conditions when they plan their routes.
Why So Many Crashes Occur Near Road Construction Zones
Construction zones are necessary to keep our roads in good repair and build new ones. Adequate roads are essential for allowing people and commerce to flow smoothly throughout Georgia. However, construction zones must be properly administered to protect the automobile drivers, pedestrians, bicycles, and motorcycle riders who use them.
Butler Prather Adds New Partner and New Associate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 23, 2023 Contact: James E. Butler, Jr. jim@butlerprather.com; Ramsey Prather ramsey@butlerprather.com; Archie Grubb archie@butlerprather.com – all at 800-242-2962. Jim Butler and Ramsey Prather announce that their firm has today added a new partner, Archie Grubb of Columbus. Mr. Grubb has practiced law for 20 years and was formerly a partner at the Beasley Allen firm. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama, undergraduate and law school. He has handled all kinds of cases, from wrecks to class actions and False Claims Act cases. Mr. Grubb lives in Columbus with his wife Mary Lynn…
Announcing New Butler Prather LLP Partner Archie Grubb
Jim Butler and Ramsey Prather are pleased to announce the addition of a new partner at Butler Prather LLP, Archie Grubb of Columbus, Georgia. Archie is an outstanding personal injury attorney with demonstrated skill and success. Archie is an esteemed speaker on legal topics and a true asset to the local community. We look forward to the valuable contributions that Archie will be making to Butler Prather LLP. Mr. Grubb’s Notable Legal Victories During his legal career, Archie has represented whistleblowers in various settings, including the pharmaceutical industry, hospital and medical practice, for-profit education, the defense industry, and hospice and…