Medical Malpractice Damage Limits and Filing Deadlines in Georgia
Georgia does not cap compensatory damages in medical malpractice cases after the Supreme Court struck down the cap in 2010.…
Roden Law Blog
Legal insights, accident news, and injury law resources for Georgia and South Carolina residents — written by licensed personal injury attorneys.
When Does Workers’ Compensation Stop Paying? Georgia and South Carolina Rules
Workers' compensation benefit duration depends on the type of disability and your state. Georgia caps TTD at 400 weeks (O.C.G.A.…
How Long Can You Stay on Workers’ Compensation in Georgia or South Carolina?
Workers' comp benefit duration varies by state and disability type: Georgia caps TTD at 400 weeks (O.C.G.A. § 34-9-261) with…
What to Do If You Suspect Medical Malpractice in Georgia or South Carolina
If you suspect medical malpractice, act quickly: get independent medical care, request your complete records, document everything, and avoid discussing…
Car Accident
Why Witnesses Matter in Car Accident Cases
Credible car accident witnesses are independent, had clear vantage points, provide consistent and specific accounts, and give testimony corroborated by…
How a Post-Accident Pain Diary Can Strengthen Your Personal Injury Claim
A post-accident pain diary provides daily evidence of suffering that medical records alone cannot capture, documenting pain levels, lost activities,…
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
A personal injury lawyer investigates accidents, gathers evidence, negotiates with insurers, and litigates when necessary. Georgia allows two years to…
Does Car Insurance Cover an Accident with an Animal in Georgia or South Carolina?
Hitting an animal directly is covered by comprehensive insurance, while swerving into another object falls under collision coverage. Livestock owners…
Truck Accident
What Is Truck Accident Reconstruction?
Truck accident reconstruction uses physics, engineering, and electronic data analysis to scientifically prove negligence in commercial vehicle crashes. Critical evidence…
How to Answer Insurance Company Questions After a Car Accident in Georgia or South Carolina
After a car accident in Georgia or South Carolina, you have no obligation to speak with the at-fault driver's insurer.…