by admin | Mar 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
I write a blog about car accidents from an Atlanta car accident lawyer’s perspective, and I am devoting a number of entries to seeing whether we can track data about the accidents that have occurred in the past in Atlanta, and use that to help avoid serious...
by admin | Mar 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am a car accident lawyer here in Atlanta, and I blog about car wrecks and car accidents that happen here and in other parts of Georgia. One of the things I have been looking at is the history of crashes. My hope is that by taking a look at where we have had crashes...
by admin | Mar 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
I guess they were going for creativity points. I am an attorney who represents whistleblowers in lawsuits, and so I follow qui tam and False Claims Act cases very closely. I am used to seeing cases where a pharmaceutical company has offered enticements to doctors to...
by admin | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
In my last blog entry, I wrote about something that surprised me very much. Based on 2009 FARS data, Columbus Day is the most dangerous holiday of the year for Georgia drivers. Georgia saw 22 deaths from car crashes over the 2009 Columbus Day holiday period. The next...
by admin | Feb 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
As a car accident lawyer, I am very familiar with the terrible upsurge in car accident deaths that occur around a holiday. To my shock, I found that — at least for 2009 – the most dangerous holiday for auto wrecks was Columbus Day. This research began when...
by admin | Feb 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
On January 7, 2013, a Macon, Georgia, federal district court refused to dismiss a whistleblower’s False Claims Act claims against Central Georgia Foot and Ankle Center, P.C. The court also refused to dismiss the whistleblower’s personal retaliation claims,...
by admin | Feb 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
I write a blog about the car accidents that occur in Georgia. In my recent legal blog entries, I have been looking at statistics about fatal car crashes in Atlanta, looking for patterns that might help us decrease the number of lives lost on Atlanta roadways. As a...
by admin | Feb 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Are drivers here in Atlanta more likely to have deadly car accidents if they have multiple passengers in their cars? The statistics suggest the answer is that the number of passengers in a vehicle does not greatly affect the chance of having a crash in which people...
by admin | Feb 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Be careful driving on this President’s Day! President’s Day may not seem like a day on which a lot of car crashes would occur here in Georgia. But in fact, the President’s Day weekend can be deadly. In 2009 alone, 14 people died in car accidents on...
by admin | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Two Savannah, Georgia, hospitals got hoodwinked by an insurance company, and ended up submitting a claim to Medicare that Medicare never should have had to pay. But St. Joseph’s Hospital, Inc. and Candler Hospital, Inc., refused to be patsies. Instead, they...
