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Local Hero Saves Child From Dog Attack
Although dogs may be “man’s best friend” there still exists a very real danger from dog bites. Most dog bites are minor, but some dog attacks can be severe and in some cases…
M. Brandon Smith
A partner with Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC,, Brandon Smith has devoted his practice to pharmaceutical litigation, mass torts, products liability and serious personal injury. A frequent guest spea
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Blue Ridge Auto Auction Accident-New Coverage and Updates
New coverage and information concerning the Blue Ridge Auto Auction Accident has been released on the tragic event. Based on this report, a number of Blue Ridge Auto Auction employees and patrons…
Legal
Blue Ridge Auto Auction Accident-Dozens Injured In Tragedy
A terrible accident occurred at the Blue Ridge Auto Auction Tuesday night in Ellijay, Georgia. The accident led to injuries for twenty-seven of the auction’s attendees. At least six…
Legal
Racing Teens Kill Pedestrian In Stone Mountain Georgia
Last week, an accident occured in Stone Mountain that serves to remind us how important it is to drive safely and responsibly, and to not take our lives or the lives of others lightly. Two young…
Legal
Salmonella Found In Salami
One of America’s favorite linked meats is now linked to a potentially harmful bacteria. Recently a meat company in Rhode Island has recalled 1.2 million pounds of pepper coated salami after…
Legal
Screening Panels Are Not The Answer For Medical Malpractice Reform In Georgia
In a guest column in the Atlanta Journal Constitution on January 8, 2010, a medical services company’s CEO provides what many may assume is a novel and “middle ground” solution…
FDA & Prescription Drugs
Tamiflu Given For Swine Flu Linked to Stevens Johnson Syndrome
With all of the publicity and concern surrounding the swine flu, many people have taken solace in the fact that a treatment of limited benefit exists. This medicine is called Tamiflu, and although…
Legal
Crossing Guard and Child Struck By Negligent Driver
This past Wednesday, a driver hit a student and school crossing guard in front of Martin Luther King, Jr., Elementary School, according to Clayton News Daily. The female crossing guard was…
Legal
Good Samaritan In Covington Struck By Hit And Run Driver
There’s an old proverb that says no good deed goes unpunished. And while this cynical out look on life is not always true, it unfortunately sometimes is. Take, for example, the story of the young…
Legal
Georgia Mother Killed By DUI Driver
This past week, an off-duty police officer saw a Toyota driving the wrong direction as the driver drove west on an eastbound lane of I-20. This was moments before a deadly DUI crash occurred around…
Legal
Texas Day Care Licensing Needs Reform
With more and more two-parent households needing both parents to work outside of the home, and more single-parent households being created, the number of young children in daycare is rising. We…
Legal
Fatal Motorcycle Accident In Conyers, Georgia
Last week on Tuesday, a tragic motorcycle and car accident occurred, leaving one driver dead. Stephen Andrew Wust, a 26 year old from Covington, Georgia was pronounced dead at the scene early…