Georgia Personal Injury Blog
You Don’t Pay Unless We Win: How Contingency Fees Level the Playing Field for Car Accident Victims in Atlanta
By Butler Prather LLP on August 20, 2026
After a serious car crash, you may be wondering if you can afford to hire a lawyer, especially when you’re facing mounting medical bills, lost income, and time missed from work while you are recovering. But thanks to contingency fees, you won’t have to pay anything unless your attorney wins you compensation!
Posted in: Personal Injury
What to Do If You Own a Ford F-Series Truck With a Potential Roof-Crush Risk
By Butler Prather LLP on August 15, 2026
Over the years, owners and safety advocates have raised serious concerns about the structural integrity of certain Ford Super Duty truck roofs during rollover crashes. Owners who are aware of ongoing Ford truck safety concerns may wish to stay informed about investigations and litigation involving similar vehicles.
Posted in: Auto Product Liability
Ford Super Duty Roof Collapse: Understanding Crashworthiness Claims
By Butler Prather LLP on August 5, 2026
In many cases, occupants survive a rollover because the vehicle’s roof and passenger compartment maintain enough structural integrity to protect those inside. But when the roof collapses into the occupant compartment, the consequences can be devastating.
Posted in: Auto Product Liability
Could Proper Safety Equipment Have Prevented My Construction Fall?
By Butler Prather LLP on July 14, 2026
Despite advances in safety technology and strict workplace regulations, falls remain one of the leading causes of serious injuries and deaths in the construction industry. In many cases, workers suffer devastating injuries because proper fall protection equipment was missing, defective, improperly installed, or never provided at all.
Posted in: Construction Accidents
Injured on an Atlanta Construction Site Without Legal Status? What Georgia Law May Allow
By Butler Prather LLP on July 7, 2026
Construction workers routinely face hazards such as falls from heights, electrocutions, falling objects, trench collapses, heavy equipment accidents, and structural failures. Many of the workers performing these physically demanding jobs are undocumented immigrants, and these workers may worry about their legal rights if they are injured on a construction site.
Posted in: Construction Accidents
Ford Trucks Linked to Roof-Crush Lawsuits: Is Yours on the List?
By Butler Prather LLP on July 1, 2026
For many truck owners, safety is one of the main reasons for choosing a heavy-duty pickup. Ford Super Duty trucks have long been marketed as durable, dependable vehicles capable of handling demanding jobs and tough conditions. But over the years, certain Ford Super Duty models have become the target of litigation involving allegations that their roofs may not provide adequate protection during rollover crashes.
Posted in: Auto Product Liability
Injured in a Rideshare Accident in Atlanta: Should You Sue the Driver or the Company?
By Butler Prather LLP on June 21, 2026
Whether you are heading to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, traveling downtown after a Braves game, or commuting through Midtown traffic, Lyft and Uber offer convenience that many Georgians have come to rely on. But when a rideshare accident happens, injured victims are often left asking a difficult question: Should I sue the driver or the rideshare company?
Posted in: Car Accidents
Hurt by a Hit-and-Run Driver in Atlanta? How a Lawyer Can Help You Recover
By Butler Prather LLP on June 12, 2026
A hit-and-run accident can leave victims feeling overwhelmed. You could be facing serious injuries, mounting medical bills, vehicle damage, and uncertainty about how you will recover financially if the at-fault driver cannot be identified.
Posted in: Car Accidents
Injured as an Uber Passenger in Atlanta? What Compensation Can You Recover?
By Butler Prather LLP on June 2, 2026
When an Uber ride ends in a serious collision, injured passengers may be left feeling overwhelmed by mounting medical bills, insurance disputes, and uncertainty about your legal rights.
Posted in: Car Accidents
What Can I Do If a Vehicle Defect Caused My Accident in Columbus?
By Butler Prather LLP on May 23, 2026
A serious crash can raise questions that go beyond the conduct of the drivers involved. A tire may fail, a roof may collapse, a fuel system may ignite, brakes may malfunction, or an airbag may fail to deploy. In those situations, the legal claim may involve the vehicle itself.
Posted in: Auto Product Liability