A rear-end accident occurs when the front end of one vehicle collides with the back end of the vehicle in front of it. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly one in every three motor vehicle accidents involve rear-end collisions. Many of these accidents are dangerous…
Atlanta area law firm is offering three scholarship prizes The attorneys at R. Alan Cleveland, LLC are pleased to announce our 2021 Scholarship Essay and Video Competition. Students have the opportunity to win one of three scholarship prizes to help with education-related expenses. The winners will receive the following scholarship…
If you have been victimized by crime while living in or visiting an apartment complex, you may be unsure of your legal rights. You may wonder if you can sue the apartment complex owner or manager and recover compensation for the injuries that you have suffered due to the criminal…
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Determining fault is one of the most important factors in helping injured crash victims get compensation for their losses. In left-hand turn car accidents, however, it can be challenging to sort out who’s to blame. Laws regarding left-hand turns at intersections can be complex. Depending on the circumstances, both the…
When you think of car accidents, you typically imagine a physical collision between two or more vehicles. Sometimes, however, a vehicle causes an accident without hitting any other vehicles – and then leaves the scene. They’re known as phantom drivers, and these types of incidents are sometimes referred to as…
If you’ve been injured or have become ill on the job, you know how important it is to avoid doing anything that might jeopardize your potential workers’ compensation claim. Generally, that means you’re not working and avoiding other strenuous activities. But what if you have two jobs, or there’s another…
It may not be highlighted in new employee orientation, but almost all employed workers in Georgia are covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Most businesses are required by law to maintain workers’ compensation insurance coverage to protect their employees. Businesses that disregard the requirement can face serious consequences. Workers’ compensation is…
The rules governing workers’ compensation benefits are so complicated that people are often confused about how long they have to be out of work before they can get benefits. The simple answer: seven days. Also, if you’re going to miss seven or more days of work, your employer must notify…
Our law firm was thrilled to see the talent, creativity and dedication among those who applied for our 2020 scholarship awards. We received many well-researched and thoughtful entries from high school, college and graduate students from throughout the country. The attorneys of R. Alan Cleveland, LLC, had asked students to…