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Rome Injury Lawyer Report – Pedestrian is Hit Multiple Times and Killed in Rome

As Rome, GA injury attor­neys we see far too many acci­dents involv­ing pedes­tri­ans on the streets of Rome and other places such as Mari­etta and Cartersville. But an acci­dent that occurred on Feb. 17, 2012 in which a woman was hit by sev­eral vehi­cles on Shorter Avenue in Rome, is par­tic­u­larly shock­ing. Ernie Stu­dard, the […]

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Marietta Injury Lawyers Report – Cyclist Deaths Continue After New Georgia Law

Under leg­is­la­tion passed by the Geor­gia Gen­eral Assem­bly last year dri­vers who pass cyclists must main­tain a safe dis­tance of at least three feet. The mea­sure was wel­comed by cycling groups and we wel­come it as Mari­etta cycling injury attor­neys. Sadly it hasn’t stopped the spate of deaths and injuries on the roads of Geor­gia, although […]

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Columbus Injury Lawyer Report – Electronic Cigarette Explodes in Man’s Mouth

As per­sonal injury lawyers in Atlanta, GA, we some­times hear of a new dan­ger which can cause seri­ous dam­age or injury. A case in point is elec­tronic cig­a­rettes.  Although these devices are meant to help smok­ers kick a habit that’s dan­ger­ous in itself, one man try­ing to give up smok­ing in Florida suf­fered a terrible […]

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Marietta Wrongful Death Lawyer Report : The Dangers of Asbestos

Geor­gia has a long asso­ci­a­tion with asbestos, the poten­tially deadly fibrous min­eral that has led to thou­sands of wrong­ful death law­suits being filed across the nation. Back in 1894, Geor­gia was the first state in the coun­try to com­mer­cially mine the min­eral, Asbestos.com reported. As Atlanta wrong­ful death lawyers, we are con­cerned about the dangers […]

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Georgia Malpractice Lawyer Report : Many Georgia Nursing Homes Receive Poor Ratings

As a Geor­gia med­ical mal­prac­tice attor­ney I’m con­cerned to read the lat­est report about poor stan­dards of care at many of Georgia’s nurs­ing homes. When nurs­ing homes score badly in inspec­tions, it means res­i­dents often aren’t get­ting the care they deserve. It may be they are being neglected or over­med­icated. In some cases prob­lems at nursing […]

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit is Heard over Georgia Alligator Attack

A Geor­gia wrong­ful death law­suit brought by the rel­a­tives of a woman who was par­tially eaten by an alli­ga­tor at an exclu­sive res­i­den­tial and golf resort near Savan­nah, ques­tions the extent of landowner lia­bil­ity for the actions of wild ani­mals. Heirs of Gwyneth Williams, a woman who died in 2007, filed a wrong­ful death law­suit against […]

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Growing Atlanta Congestion Leads to Personal Injuries

Atlanta has one of the worst traf­fic con­ges­tion prob­lems of any big city in the United States, and recent reports sug­gest the prob­lem isn’t going to get bet­ter any time soon. The 2010 Urban Mobil­ity Report, which looked at traf­fic con­ges­tion in the 439 U.S. urban areas, ranked Atlanta as eighth worst in the coun­try. Other […]

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Lawsuits Flood In over Vaginal Mesh Implants

Have you ever had an oper­a­tion or a sur­gi­cal pro­ce­dure that caused as many prob­lems as the con­di­tion it was meant to rec­tify?  If so, you can prob­a­bly sym­pa­thize with hun­dreds of women who are tak­ing out law­suits over vagi­nal mesh implants. Lit­i­ga­tion on this issue moved for­ward on Jan. 26, 2012, at a hearing […]

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www.KeenerLaw.com Offers On Line Chat Option

Upon search­ing our site, per­haps you were inter­rupted by a small pop-up box ask­ing you if you needed help while search­ing The Keener Law Firm site.  This is our live help fea­ture, and we hope you found it a use­ful tool.  If you are unfa­mil­iar with this fea­ture, let us tell you what this live […]

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Georgia Workers’ Compensation Keeping You In The Dark?

Recently I received a phone call from a fel­low named Luther.  Luther had a seri­ous low back injury and was ask­ing us to assist him with his Social Secu­rity Dis­abil­ity claim.  In the course of the phone call, I asked Luther how the injury occurred.  He explained he had been injured on the job.  I […]

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